Vodafone Group PLC VOD
- Market cap
- $38.2B
- P/E
- 33.8×
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Free account| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | |
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| 24.31 | 18.45 | 15.53 | 11.46 | 14.53 | 9.94 | 8.11 | 8.02 | 8.00 | 12.88 |
Analyst estimates 2027–2029 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 31.99 | 32.75 | 21.72 | 20.53 | 20.36 | 19.05 | 12.53 | 10.39 | 13.30 | 17.71 |
High Price
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| 111,556 | 106,135 | 98,996 | 104,000 | 105,000 | 104,000 | 104,000 | 93,000 | 92,000 | 91,128 |
Employees
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| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 52,270 | 61,786 | 50,565 | 50,011 | 51,169 | 52,987 | 47,598 | 39,849 | 40,230 | 46,927 |
Revenue
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| 27.41% | 29.63% | 30.93% | 31.78% | 31.32% | 32.92% | 32.50% | 33.39% | 33.43% | 31.47% |
Gross Margin
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| 3,064 | 5,145 | (3,026) | 884 | 5,139 | 4,597 | 13,347 | 1,758 | (1,588) | 2,162 |
EBT
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| 5.86% | 8.33% | (5.98%) | 1.77% | 10.04% | 8.67% | 28.04% | 4.41% | (3.95%) | 4.61% |
EBT Margin
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| (2,164) | 6,311 | (4,758) | (506) | 626 | 3,050 | 12,846 | 1,704 | (4,024) | (57) |
Net Income
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| 12,166 | 13,810 | 11,343 | 15,761 | 16,470 | 16,095 | 14,182 | 11,302 | 11,607 | 14,444 |
Depreciation
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| 18.69 | 22.25 | 18.32 | 17.00 | 17.29 | 18.26 | 17.20 | 14.73 | 15.39 | 19.53 |
Revenue/Sh
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| (2.46) | 1.03 | (3.30) | (0.35) | 0.04 | 0.84 | 5.16 | 0.46 | (1.68) | (0.19) |
Earnings/Sh
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| 5.58 | 6.50 | 5.44 | 6.57 | 6.79 | 7.25 | 6.79 | 6.64 | 6.32 | 6.90 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (3.46) | (3.88) | (3.40) | (2.85) | (3.39) | (3.62) | (3.43) | (2.75) | (2.75) | (3.43) |
Capex/Sh
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| 2.12 | 2.62 | 2.04 | 3.72 | 3.40 | 3.63 | 3.36 | 3.90 | 3.57 | 3.47 |
Free CF/Sh
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| 28.92 | 32.78 | 26.61 | 23.67 | 22.82 | 22.83 | 24.26 | 24.47 | 22.15 | 26.24 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 2,797 | 2,777 | 2,761 | 2,942 | 2,959 | 2,901 | 2,768 | 2,706 | 2,615 | 2,403 |
Shares
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| 0.65 | 8.93 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 217.25 | 20.25 | 17.85 | 19.03 | 30.50 |
PE Ratio
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| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
PS Ratio
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| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
PB Ratio
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| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.39 | 0.45 |
EV/Sales
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| 2.05 | 1.56 | 1.14 | 2.09 | 1.74 | 1.75 | 1.48 | 1.97 | 1.44 | 1.74 |
EV/FCF
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| 15,608 | 18,043 | 15,031 | 19,325 | 20,107 | 21,019 | 18,801 | 17,969 | 16,515 | 16,575 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (9,677) | (10,775) | (9,387) | (8,389) | (10,041) | (10,494) | (9,492) | (7,429) | (7,187) | (8,245) |
Capex
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| 5,931 | 7,268 | 5,644 | 10,937 | 10,066 | 10,525 | 9,309 | 10,540 | 9,328 | 8,330 |
FCF
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| 382 | (1,424) | 16,285 | 827 | (515) | (5,940) | (4,084) | 10,157 | 6,302 | 3,824 |
Working Cap'
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| 51,110 | 57,392 | 61,322 | 83,086 | 79,144 | 81,482 | 69,139 | 61,848 | 57,092 | 61,047 |
Total Debt
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| 34,699 | 39,522 | 30,462 | 60,432 | 61,647 | 63,548 | 49,641 | 49,611 | 37,298 | 42,778 |
Net Debt
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| 80,899 | 91,021 | 73,469 | 69,639 | 67,529 | 66,236 | 67,153 | 66,201 | 57,922 | 63,053 |
Sh' Equity
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| (3.72%) | 1.78% | (5.18%) | (0.58%) | 0.07% | 1.35% | 7.23% | 0.78% | (3.04%) | (0.32%) |
ROA
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| 2.21% | 2.73% | 1.79% | 3.09% | 2.88% | 3.17% | 8.00% | 2.11% | 2.89% | 1.95% |
ROIC
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| (7.58%) | 3.76% | (11.29%) | (1.43%) | 0.19% | 3.63% | 18.48% | 1.86% | (7.22%) | (0.76%) |
ROE
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Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) key facts
- Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) is a Telecom Services company in the Communication Services sector, traded in the US as an ADR.
- Vodafone Group PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was GBP 46.9 billion, up 16.6% from fiscal 2025.
- As of September 25, 2026, VOD traded at $16.62, a market capitalization of $38.2 billion.
- Vodafone Group PLC pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share, a yield of 10.9%, with a payout ratio of 21.1%.
- Return on equity was −0.76% and debt-to-equity 0.97.
Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) Latest News
16 Sep
Drahi stake sale hit Vodafone's OXG earnings. Drahi stake sale reduced Vodafone OXG earnings and financial results.
12 Sep
5G fast lanes may enable prioritized traffic on Vodafone networks, raising risks of higher phone bills through tiered pricing and potential regulatory shifts in net neutrality. Net neutrality changes around 5G prioritization could affect Vodafone pricing models and short-term market sentiment without altering core strategy.
8 Sep
ASTS stock reaches nearly 3-week high as AST SpaceMobile seeks additional satellite tests while European telecom operators evaluate alternatives to Starlink. Satellite testing progress and European carrier interest in non-Starlink options may shift Vodafone's competitive positioning in connectivity services.
5 Sep
Vodafone stock fair value rises as analysts disagree on Germany and UK market outlooks. Analyst fair value revisions and differing regional views can moderately shift short-term sentiment on Vodafone without altering core trajectory.
3 Sep
Vodafone offers a paid solution to fix Britain's poor mobile internet connectivity. Premium UK mobile service launch may lift revenues without major strategic shift.
12 Aug
Vodafone advances UK direct-to-cell service with AST SpaceMobile toward imminent launch, lifting ASTS shares. Vodafone gains direct-to-cell UK service launch via AST SpaceMobile partnership.
10 Aug
ASTS satellite connectivity rollout across Europe raises prospects for Vodafone share gains via expanded network reach and new service capabilities. ASTS Europe rollout adds satellite options that may strengthen Vodafone competitive positioning without guaranteed major financial shifts.
6 Aug
AST SpaceMobile expands satellite mobile network operations across Europe through partnerships with leading operators including Vodafone Group. Vodafone gains satellite connectivity capabilities via AST SpaceMobile partnership that may enhance network reach without immediate core business overhaul.
3 Aug
Vodafone completes £4.3 billion VodafoneThree takeover and commits to faster operations with improved connectivity. The £4.3 billion VodafoneThree acquisition marks a major strategic consolidation that can reshape UK telecom competition and Vodafone's trajectory.
Liberty Global completes buyout of VodafoneZiggo joint venture and prepares Ziggo Group for 2027 stock listing. Vodafone exits its stake in the Dutch Ziggo joint venture.
28 Jul
Vodafone confirms its AST SpaceMobile partnership is definitely worthwhile and sets an early-2027 beta launch target. Partnership confirmation and 2027 beta launch target indicate moderate strategic progress for Vodafone's service expansion.
27 Jul
Vodafone is cutting 1,200 jobs across Europe as part of a £1.7 billion cost-reduction program. Large-scale job cuts and £1.7bn savings target represent a major strategic restructuring that directly improves margins and operational efficiency.
Amazon Leo aims to enable direct satellite connections for smartphones, potentially expanding global mobile coverage beyond traditional networks. Space-based smartphone links may shift competitive dynamics for Vodafone's core mobile services.
Vodafone Group PLC is cutting 1,200 jobs in Europe as part of a £1.7 billion cost-cutting drive. £1.7 billion cost cuts via European job reductions can improve Vodafone operational efficiency and margins.
Vodafone AGM focused on Three UK integration, dividend growth plans, and cash flow ambitions. AGM updates on UK merger integration and financial targets point to moderate operational and sentiment effects without major trajectory shifts.
Cost-cutting boosts Vodafone earnings with 1,200 European job losses. European job cuts deliver earnings gains through lower costs but signal limited structural shifts.
20 Jul
Vodafone encounters delays in mobile space projects, losing ground to Musk's initiatives. Delays in space-based mobile services weaken Vodafone's competitive stance against Musk-led ventures.
17 Jul
e& completes sale of Vodafone stake realizing USD 5.95 billion cash proceeds. Large stake divestment by e& increases free float and may shift near-term market sentiment around Vodafone shares.
e& completes sale of its Vodafone stake realizing USD 5.95 billion cash proceeds. Major shareholder divestiture alters ownership base and may shift near-term market sentiment.
16 Jul
Vodafone Group PLC receives update on investment in the company. Investment update may moderately affect financial position and market sentiment without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.
13 Jul
Vega, owned by the Niel family, acquires a 16.2% stake in Vodafone Group PLC from e& for $5.95 billion. Transfer of a 16.2% stake introduces a new major shareholder with potential to alter governance and strategy.
10 Jul
Vodafone Group PLC stock price surged nearly 13% in a single trading session on unspecified positive developments. Sharp one-day gain signals material positive catalyst likely to influence near-term valuation and sentiment.
Vodafone Group PLC shares rise on a $6 billion development. $6 billion event drives notable stock gain and alters near-term trajectory.
Vodafone Group PLC shares surge 13% on recent developments driving investor buying. Events behind the 13% share spike signal major shifts in market perception of Vodafone.
UAE sells £4.4bn Vodafone stake to French telecoms tycoon. Large stake transfer shifts Vodafone ownership and may alter governance plus investor views.
UAE sells £4.4bn Vodafone stake to French telecoms tycoon. Large stake sale alters Vodafone ownership structure and market dynamics.
Vodafone Group PLC gains a prominent French telecom executive as a strategic kingmaker to influence key decisions and market positioning. French telecom executive appointment introduces moderate strategic influence on Vodafone European operations without major immediate financial shifts.
French billionaire acquires £4.4bn stake in Vodafone, becoming its largest shareholder. Large stake purchase by new major investor may shift governance dynamics and near-term market sentiment.
Vodafone Group receives investment to support operations and expansion. Investment supplies capital that can moderately influence financial position and strategy.
9 Jul
New Macrocell Radio Unit/Active Antenna Unit report details AT&T-Ericsson and Vodafone Open RAN modernization program. Vodafone Open RAN modernization program with AT&T-Ericsson marks major network infrastructure upgrade.