Helios Towers /£HTWS
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About Helios Towers
Helios Towers, founded in 2009, is an independent telecommunications tower infrastructure company. Operating primarily across Africa and the Middle East, the company is focused on owning and operating telecommunications towers and related infrastructure. Helios Towers is listed under the ticker HTWS and provides services including site acquisition, build-out, and maintenance for mobile network operators.
Ticker
£HTWS
Sector
Communication
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
758
Headquarters
Website
Helios Towers Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£1.6B
25.07
£0.06
0.68
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Price and volume
Market cap
£1.6B
Beta
0.68
52-week high
£1.54
52-week low
£0.87
Average daily volume
2.4M
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.527
Quick ratio
1.419
Long term debt to equity
1,744.066
Total debt to equity
1,796.78
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.37%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
304.162
Gross margin (TTM)
47.48%
Net profit margin (TTM)
10.32%
Operating margin (TTM)
30.66%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
32.35%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£823,080
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.72%
Return on equity (TTM)
359.04%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
25.075
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.528
Price to book
20.64
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-3.44
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
27.213
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.67%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.055
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.85%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-194.40%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
17.78%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-28.90%
What the Analysts think about Helios Towers
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Helios Towers stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Helios Towers exceeded Q1 2025 tenancy forecasts, reporting 30,074 tenancies, an 8.6% year-on-year increase against expectations of 29,983, reflecting strong demand for colocation services (Reuters)
In Q1 2025, revenue climbed 5% to US$203.8 million and adjusted EBITDA rose 9% to US$111.1 million, with margins improving to 55%. Net leverage dropped to 4.0x, and the company reaffirmed its full-year outlook, showing operational resilience (Reuters)
Helios Towers plans to start shareholder distributions in 2026, aiming for net debt to EBITDA of around 3.0x—demonstrating progress in reducing debt and a commitment to returning capital to investors (Reuters)
Helios Towers’ operations are heavily exposed to high-risk sovereign environments, with Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo accounting for 37% and 33% of EBITDA respectively, raising the risk of political or regulatory disruptions (Investing.com)
Despite reducing leverage, the company’s net debt to EBITDA remains elevated at 4.0x as of Q1 2025, above its 3.5x target, potentially constraining financial flexibility and increasing funding costs (Reuters)
Management reaffirmed full-year guidance despite flagging broader economic uncertainty, highlighting vulnerability to macroeconomic headwinds that could impair revenue and cash flow under a downturn (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Nov 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Helios Towers stock?
Helios Towers (HTWS) has a market cap of £1.6B as of November 04, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Helios Towers stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Helios Towers (HTWS) stock is 25.07 as of November 04, 2025.
Does Helios Towers stock pay dividends?
No, Helios Towers (HTWS) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of November 04, 2025.
When is the next Helios Towers dividend payment date?
Helios Towers (HTWS) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Helios Towers ?
Helios Towers (HTWS) has a beta rating of 0.68. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.