LON:VOD - Vodafone Group Share Price, Forecast & News

Vodafone Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "VOD."

Vodafone Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 28th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.05 per share on Friday, February 7th. This represents a yield of 2.41%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 28th. This is an increase from Vodafone Group's previous dividend of $0.04. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Vodafone Group's Dividend History.

16 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Vodafone Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 125 to GBX 233. On average, they anticipate Vodafone Group's share price to reach GBX 191.06 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vodafone Group.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vodafone Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 13 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Vodafone Group.

News headlines about VOD stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. 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 media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the cell phone carrier a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Vodafone Group.

Some companies that are related to Vodafone Group include Deutsche Telekom (DTE), BCE (BCE), Telstra (TLS), TELUS (T), Rogers Communications (RCI.B), BT Group - CLASS A (BT.A), Shaw Communications (SJR.B), Telefonica Deutschland (O2D), Spark New Zealand (SPK), Rogers Communications (RCI.A), Quebecor (QBR.B), United Internet (UTDI), Cogeco Communications (CCA), 1&1 Drillisch (DRI) and Quebecor (QBR.A).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vodafone Group investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), General Electric (GE), AT&T (T), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Bank of America (BAC), BP (BP), Verizon Communications (VZ), Barclays (BARC), Cronos Group (CRON) and Dollar Tree (DLTR).

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.

One share of VOD stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 155.84.

Vodafone Group has a market capitalization of £41.72 billion. Vodafone Group employs 95,049 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Vodafone Group.

The official website for Vodafone Group is http://www.vodafone.com/.

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.