Vodafone Group Plc engages in telecommunication services in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company's consumer products include mobile services, such as call, text, and data; broadband; television offerings and voice; mobile money services through M-pesa; Giga TV, an advanced digital service; and converged communication solutions, such as GigaKombi, Vodafone One Net Enterprise, Vodafone One, and Vodafone Meet Anywhere. It also offers Internet of Things connections to communicate securely with network; and cloud and security services for public and private cloud, as well as cloud based applications and products for securing networks and devices. In addition, the company offers carrier services, such as international voice, IP transit, and messaging. Further, it provides renting of mobile virtual network services. The company has a strategic partnership with Arm Limited to improve the deployment of Internet of Things. Vodafone Group Plc serves approximately 536 million mobile customers and 20 million fixed broadband customers. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Newbury, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Telecom Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorCommunication Services
CIKN/A
Phone+44-1635-33251
Debt
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees95,049
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
Vodafone Group (LON:VOD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vodafone Group's stock symbol?
Vodafone Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "VOD."
How often does Vodafone Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vodafone Group?
Vodafone Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, May 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 6th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.04 per share on Friday, August 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Vodafone Group's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for VOD?
18 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Vodafone Group's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 125 to GBX 250. On average, they expect Vodafone Group's share price to reach GBX 186.61 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 47.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vodafone Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Vodafone Group?
18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vodafone Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Vodafone Group.
Has Vodafone Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about VOD stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vodafone Group earned a news sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the cell phone carrier a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Vodafone Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Vodafone Group include Deutsche Telekom (DTE), BCE (BCE), Telstra (TLS), TELUS (T), Rogers Communications (RCI.B), Shaw Communications (SJR.B), Telefonica Deutschland (O2D), Spark New Zealand (SPK), United Internet (UTDI), Quebecor (QBR.B), 1&1 Drillisch (DRI), Cogeco Communications (CCA), Inmarsat (ISAT), Cogeco (CGO) and Spirent Communications (SPT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Vodafone Group own?
Who are Vodafone Group's key executives?
Vodafone Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Nicholas Jonathan Read, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 54)
- Ms. Margherita Della Valle, Group CFO & Director
- Mr. Johan Wibergh, Group Technology Officer (Age 56)
- Ms. Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore Martin, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 59)
- Ms. Leanne Wood, Chief HR Officer (Age 46)
How do I buy shares of Vodafone Group?
Shares of VOD and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is Vodafone Group's stock price today?
One share of VOD stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 126.62.
How big of a company is Vodafone Group?
Vodafone Group has a market capitalization of £33.97 billion. Vodafone Group employs 95,049 workers across the globe.
What is Vodafone Group's official website?
How can I contact Vodafone Group?
Vodafone Group's mailing address is Vodafone House, The Connection, NEWBURY, RG14 2FN, United Kingdom. The cell phone carrier can be reached via phone at +44-1635-33251.
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