XTX Topco Ltd Takes $1.07 Million Position in Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD)

XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 125,511 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock, valued at approximately $1,066,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 11.2% during the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 14,409 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock valued at $123,000 after acquiring an additional 1,454 shares during the period. Cohen Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vodafone Group Public by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Cohen Investment Advisors LLC now owns 35,470 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock valued at $301,000 after purchasing an additional 1,728 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Vodafone Group Public by 63.7% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 4,881 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 1,899 shares during the last quarter. SOL Capital Management CO increased its holdings in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 14.1% during the fourth quarter. SOL Capital Management CO now owns 16,200 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock worth $138,000 after buying an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fidelis Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 49,885 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock worth $424,000 after acquiring an additional 2,033 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 7.84% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. StockNews.com raised Vodafone Group Public from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday. Bank of America lowered shares of Vodafone Group Public from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, March 24th. Finally, DZ Bank upgraded shares of Vodafone Group Public from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy".

Vodafone Group Public Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ VOD traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $9.27. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,242,530 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,063,602. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.37 and a quick ratio of 1.34. The stock has a market cap of $21.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 0.58. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $8.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $8.90. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a one year low of $8.00 and a one year high of $10.39.

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.