HTWS vs. ISAT, TALK, GAMA, KCOM, MANX, MAI, BBB, TOOP, ORNT, and SAT
Should you be buying Helios Towers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Helios Towers include Inmarsat (ISAT), TalkTalk Telecom Group (TALK), Gamma Communications (GAMA), KCOM Group (KCOM), Manx Telecom (MANX), Maintel (MAI), Bigblu Broadband (BBB), Toople (TOOP), Orient Telecoms (ORNT), and 21512 (SAT.L) (SAT). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.
Helios Towers vs. Its Competitors
Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) and Inmarsat (LON:ISAT) are both telecom services industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.
49.5% of Helios Towers shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Helios Towers presently has a consensus target price of GBX 210, suggesting a potential upside of 46.65%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than Inmarsat.
Inmarsat has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Helios Towers' net margin of -10.52%. Helios Towers' return on equity of 152.87% beat Inmarsat's return on equity.
Inmarsat has higher revenue and earnings than Helios Towers. Inmarsat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Towers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Helios Towers had 1 more articles in the media than Inmarsat. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Helios Towers and 0 mentions for Inmarsat. Helios Towers' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Inmarsat's score of 0.00 indicating that Helios Towers is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Helios Towers beats Inmarsat on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HTWS) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff