Vodafone Group Public Limited (LON:VOD) Insider Acquires £568,215 in Stock

Vodafone Group Public Limited (LON:VOD - Get Free Report) insider Van Boxmeer acquired 823,500 shares of Vodafone Group Public stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 27th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 69 ($0.87) per share, for a total transaction of £568,215 ($718,077.85).

Vodafone Group Public Stock Up 1.5 %

LON:VOD traded up GBX 1.04 ($0.01) during trading hours on Thursday, reaching GBX 70.46 ($0.89). The company's stock had a trading volume of 86,967,394 shares, compared to its average volume of 90,070,844. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 67.57 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 71.47. The company has a market cap of £19.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 213.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 109.39, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.78. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a one year low of GBX 62.71 ($0.79) and a one year high of GBX 97.05 ($1.23).

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Barclays reissued an "equal weight" rating and set a GBX 92 ($1.16) target price on shares of Vodafone Group Public in a research note on Wednesday, December 20th. Citigroup reissued a "neutral" rating and set a GBX 68 ($0.86) target price on shares of Vodafone Group Public in a research note on Wednesday, March 20th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of GBX 99.80 ($1.26).

About Vodafone Group Public

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company provides telecommunication services in Europe and internationally. It offers mobile connectivity services comprising end-to-end services for mobile voice and data, messaging, device management, BYOx, and telecoms management, as well as professional and consulting services; and fixed line connectivity, such as fixed voice and data, broadband, software-defined networks, managed WAN, LAN, ethernet, and satellite; and financial services, as well as business and merchant services.