Do analysts rate ISAT or HTWS?

Helios Towers has a consensus price target of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than Inmarsat. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Inmarsat 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Helios Towers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ISAT or HTWS?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Inmarsat £1.44B 0.00 N/A -£13.10 N/A Helios Towers £854.10M 2.42 -£153.56M £3.30 61.52

Do analysts prefer HTWS or TALK?

Helios Towers presently has a consensus price target of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than TalkTalk Telecom Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Helios Towers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 TalkTalk Telecom Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts rate KCOM or HTWS?

Helios Towers has a consensus target price of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than KCOM Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score KCOM Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Helios Towers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Helios Towers (HTWS) Competitors

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HTWS vs. ZEG, ISAT, TALK, GAMA, and KCOM

Should you buy Helios Towers stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Helios Towers with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Helios Towers include Zegona Communications (ZEG), Inmarsat (ISAT), TalkTalk Telecom Group (TALK), Gamma Communications (GAMA), and KCOM Group (KCOM). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.

How does Helios Towers compare to Zegona Communications?

Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) and Zegona Communications (LON:ZEG) are both mid-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

Zegona Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Helios Towers. Zegona Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Towers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Helios Towers	£854.10M	2.42	-£153.56M	£3.30	61.52
Zegona Communications	£3.63B	0.93	-£136.50M	-£30.00	N/A

Helios Towers has a net margin of 4.59% compared to Zegona Communications' net margin of -5.22%. Helios Towers' return on equity of 66.84% beat Zegona Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Helios Towers	4.59%	66.84%	5.84%
Zegona Communications	-5.22%	-23.48%	-0.50%

Helios Towers has a beta of 1.119, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zegona Communications has a beta of 3.431, meaning that its share price is 243% more volatile than the broader market.

36.3% of Helios Towers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Zegona Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.8% of Zegona Communications 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.

In the previous week, Helios Towers' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Zegona Communications'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Helios Towers	Neutral
Zegona Communications	Neutral

Helios Towers presently has a consensus target price of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Zegona Communications has a consensus target price of GBX 2,116.67, suggesting a potential upside of 41.74%. Given Zegona Communications' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zegona Communications is more favorable than Helios Towers.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Helios Towers	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Zegona Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Helios Towers and Zegona Communications tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Helios Towers compare to Inmarsat?

Inmarsat (LON:ISAT) and Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) are both mid-cap telecom services industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.

Helios Towers has a net margin of 4.59% compared to Inmarsat's net margin of 0.00%. Helios Towers' return on equity of 66.84% beat Inmarsat's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Inmarsat	N/A	N/A	N/A
Helios Towers	4.59%	66.84%	5.84%

In the previous week, Inmarsat's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Helios Towers'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Inmarsat	Neutral
Helios Towers	Neutral

Helios Towers has a consensus price target of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than Inmarsat.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Inmarsat	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Helios Towers	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

36.3% of Helios Towers shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Inmarsat	£1.44B	0.00	N/A	-£13.10	N/A
Helios Towers	£854.10M	2.42	-£153.56M	£3.30	61.52

Summary

Helios Towers beats Inmarsat on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Helios Towers compare to TalkTalk Telecom Group?

Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) and TalkTalk Telecom Group (LON:TALK) are both telecom services industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

Helios Towers presently has a consensus price target of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than TalkTalk Telecom Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Helios Towers	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
TalkTalk Telecom Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

36.3% of Helios Towers shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Helios Towers has a net margin of 4.59% compared to TalkTalk Telecom Group's net margin of 0.00%. Helios Towers' return on equity of 66.84% beat TalkTalk Telecom Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Helios Towers	4.59%	66.84%	5.84%
TalkTalk Telecom Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Helios Towers' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled TalkTalk Telecom Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Helios Towers	Neutral
TalkTalk Telecom Group	Neutral

TalkTalk Telecom Group has higher revenue and earnings than Helios Towers. TalkTalk Telecom Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Towers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Helios Towers	£854.10M	2.42	-£153.56M	£3.30	61.52
TalkTalk Telecom Group	£1.52B	0.00	N/A	£12.80	N/A

Summary

Helios Towers beats TalkTalk Telecom Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Helios Towers compare to Gamma Communications?

Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) and Gamma Communications (LON:GAMA) are both communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Helios Towers presently has a consensus target price of GBX 261.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.90%. Gamma Communications has a consensus target price of GBX 1,538, indicating a potential upside of 63.62%. Given Gamma Communications' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gamma Communications is more favorable than Helios Towers.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Helios Towers	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Gamma Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

36.3% of Helios Towers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of Gamma Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Gamma Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Helios Towers has a beta of 1.119, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gamma Communications has a beta of 0.886, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

Gamma Communications has a net margin of 7.56% compared to Helios Towers' net margin of 4.59%. Helios Towers' return on equity of 66.84% beat Gamma Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Helios Towers	4.59%	66.84%	5.84%
Gamma Communications	7.56%	13.14%	11.78%

In the previous week, Gamma Communications had 2 more articles in the media than Helios Towers. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Gamma Communications and 0 mentions for Helios Towers. Gamma Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Helios Towers' score of 0.00 indicating that Gamma Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Helios Towers	Neutral
Gamma Communications	Positive

Gamma Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Helios Towers. Gamma Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Towers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Helios Towers	£854.10M	2.42	-£153.56M	£3.30	61.52
Gamma Communications	£645.80M	1.31	£55.98M	£69.30	13.56

Summary

Gamma Communications beats Helios Towers on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Helios Towers compare to KCOM Group?

KCOM Group (LON:KCOM) and Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) are both telecom services industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.

Helios Towers has a consensus target price of GBX 261.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.90%. Given Helios Towers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than KCOM Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KCOM Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Helios Towers	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

KCOM Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Helios Towers. KCOM Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Towers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KCOM Group	£281.64M	0.00	N/A	-£6.60	N/A
Helios Towers	£854.10M	2.42	-£153.56M	£3.30	61.52

In the previous week, KCOM Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Helios Towers'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
KCOM Group	Neutral
Helios Towers	Neutral

Helios Towers has a net margin of 4.59% compared to KCOM Group's net margin of 0.00%. Helios Towers' return on equity of 66.84% beat KCOM Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KCOM Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Helios Towers	4.59%	66.84%	5.84%

36.3% of Helios Towers shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Helios Towers beats KCOM Group on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HTWS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Helios Towers	Telecom Services Industry	Communication Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.07B	£11.70B	£3.57B	£2.75B
Dividend Yield	N/A	9.45%	6.97%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	61.52	8.46	14.95	368.39
Price / Sales	2.42	47.78	102.95	84,479.14
Price / Cash	3.11	29.35	16.00	27.89
Price / Book	-33.62	4.96	4.95	7.41
Net Income	-£153.56M	£591.42M	-£9.17M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	4.26%	0.00%	-0.71%	0.39%
1 Month Performance	-5.32%	-1.92%	-1.23%	0.27%
1 Year Performance	70.59%	1.51%	-8.83%	68.12%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
HTWS Helios Towers	N/A	GBX 203 +1.6%	GBX 261.67 +28.9%	+70.6%	£2.07B	£854.10M	61.52	725
ZEG Zegona Communications	N/A	GBX 1,512 -0.3%	GBX 2,116.67 +40.0%	+82.6%	£3.41B	£3.63B	N/A	6
ISAT Inmarsat	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£2.56B	£1.44B	N/A	1,800	High Trading Volume
TALK TalkTalk Telecom Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.11B	£1.52B	7.57	500	High Trading Volume
GAMA Gamma Communications	3.6867 of 5 stars	GBX 935.50 -0.3%	GBX 1,538 +64.4%	-14.7%	£839.71M	£645.80M	13.50	1,895	Positive News

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Helios Towers (HTWS) Competitors

HTWS vs. ZEG, ISAT, TALK, GAMA, and KCOM

How does Helios Towers compare to Zegona Communications?

Which has better valuation and earnings, HTWS or ZEG?

Is HTWS or ZEG more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, HTWS or ZEG?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HTWS or ZEG?

Does the media refer more to HTWS or ZEG?

Do analysts rate HTWS or ZEG?

Summary

How does Helios Towers compare to Inmarsat?

Is ISAT or HTWS more profitable?

Does the media refer more to ISAT or HTWS?

Do analysts rate ISAT or HTWS?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ISAT or HTWS?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ISAT or HTWS?

Summary

How does Helios Towers compare to TalkTalk Telecom Group?

Do analysts prefer HTWS or TALK?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HTWS or TALK?

Is HTWS or TALK more profitable?

Does the media prefer HTWS or TALK?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HTWS or TALK?

Summary

How does Helios Towers compare to Gamma Communications?

Do analysts prefer HTWS or GAMA?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in HTWS or GAMA?

Which has more volatility & risk, HTWS or GAMA?

Is HTWS or GAMA more profitable?

Does the media refer more to HTWS or GAMA?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, HTWS or GAMA?

Summary

How does Helios Towers compare to KCOM Group?

Do analysts rate KCOM or HTWS?

Which has better valuation & earnings, KCOM or HTWS?

Does the media prefer KCOM or HTWS?

Is KCOM or HTWS more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in KCOM or HTWS?

Summary

Media Sentiment Over Time

HTWS vs. The Competition

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