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
£1.5B
24.58
£0.06
0.65
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Price and volume
Market cap
£1.5B
Beta
0.65
52-week high
£1.46
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)
292.516
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)
£791,570
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.72%
Return on equity (TTM)
359.04%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
24.582
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.478
Price to book
19.44
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-3.24
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
26.679
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.75%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.053
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
First-quarter tenancies rose 8.6% to 30,074, surpassing analyst expectations and underscoring robust demand for tower leases (Reuters)
In April 2025, Fitch upgraded Helios Towers to BB- and Moody’s revised its outlook to positive, reflecting successful deleveraging as net leverage declined to 4.0x (Stockopedia)
The company has US$5.3 bn of contracted revenues (99% from MNOs) underpinning its US$460 m–470 m FY25 Adj. EBITDA guidance and expects to start returning capital to shareholders from 2026 (Stockopedia, Reuters)
Net leverage remains elevated at 4.0x as of Q1 2025, which may constrain financial flexibility amid rising interest rates (Reuters)
Revenue declined 2% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2025 due to lower power prices in key markets, highlighting sensitivity to energy cost fluctuations despite long-term contracts (Investegate)
Approximately 70% of EBITDA derives from Tanzania (37%) and DRC (33%), exposing the company to high sovereign risk in volatile operating environments (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Aug 2025.
Helios Towers Financial Performance
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Helios Towers Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Helios Towers stock?
Helios Towers (HTWS) has a market cap of £1.5B as of September 17, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Helios Towers stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Helios Towers (HTWS) stock is 24.58 as of September 17, 2025.
Does Helios Towers stock pay dividends?
No, Helios Towers (HTWS) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of September 17, 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 0.65. 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.