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An announcement from Hostelworld ( (GB:HSW) ) is now available.
Hostelworld Group plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 19,700 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange on 20 January 2026 at prices between £1.18 and £1.20 per share, with a volume-weighted average price of £1.1897. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the company’s total shares in issue to 124,016,094 and leaving no shares held in treasury, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and underscores ongoing capital management efforts aimed at returning value to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HSW) stock is a Hold with a £137.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hostelworld stock, see the GB:HSW Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:HSW Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HSW is a Neutral.
Hostelworld’s overall stock score reflects its strong financial performance and strategic corporate actions, such as share buybacks and acquisitions, which are enhancing shareholder value. However, the mixed technical indicators and moderate valuation suggest some caution. The company’s trajectory is positive, with room for further growth and optimization.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:HSW stock, click here.
More about Hostelworld
Hostelworld Group plc is a London-listed company operating an online booking platform focused on hostel and budget accommodation, connecting price-conscious travellers with low-cost lodging options worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 141,262
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £147M
See more data about HSW stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.