Should I buy or sell Vodacom Group stock right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vodacom Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" VDMCY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VDMCY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View VDMCY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have VDMCY shares performed in 2024?

Vodacom Group's stock was trading at $5.91 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VDMCY stock has decreased by 20.8% and is now trading at $4.68. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Vodacom Group?

Vodacom Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,800 shares, an increase of 27.3% from the March 15th total of 2,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 86,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. View Vodacom Group's Short Interest .

How often does Vodacom Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vodacom Group?

Vodacom Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 14th. Investors of record on Friday, December 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Monday, December 11th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 30th. Read our dividend analysis for VDMCY .

Is Vodacom Group a good dividend stock?

Vodacom Group (OTCMKTS:VDMCY) pays an annual dividend of $3.75 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.13%. VDMCY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 42.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for VDMCY .

How do I buy shares of Vodacom Group?

Shares of VDMCY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

OTCMKTS:VDMCY

Vodacom Group (VDMCY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.68

+0.08 (+1.74%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $4.67
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$4.81
50-Day Range: $4.60
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$5.29
52-Week Range: $4.58
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$7.23

Volume: 36,156 shs
Average Volume: 63,665 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: 0.53
Dividend Yield: 80.23%
Price Target: N/A

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Vodacom Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.62
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.73 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Vodacom Group.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Vodacom Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Vodacom Group has recently increased by 27.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Vodacom Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.13%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Vodacom Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Vodacom Group is 42.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for VDMCY.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Vodacom Group has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Vodacom Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Vodacom Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 0.01% of the stock of Vodacom Group is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Vodacom Group is 0.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.80.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Vodacom Group is 0.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 464.80.

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About Vodacom Group Stock (OTCMKTS:VDMCY)

Vodacom Group Limited operates as a connectivity, digital, and financial services company in South Africa and internationally. It offers range of communication services, including data, mobile and fixed voice, messaging, financial services, enterprise IT, and converged services. The company also provides mobile and fixed line connectivity solutions, as well as internet and virtual private network services to its customers over various wireless, fixed-line, satellite, mobile, and converged technologies; and cloud hosting and security services comprising infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, software as a service, security services, hosted applications, and primary and direct connectivity to all hyperscalers. In addition, it offers carrier service products, including wholesale APN data, microwave, managed satellite, WiFi, international private leased circuit, IP transit, fiber, and IP-VPN; ethernet over MPLS, carrier ethernet, cloud connect, dedicated internet access, broadband internet access, software-defined WAN, and VSAT services; sensors and other electronic devices that are attached to a remote machine enabling the capturing of critical information, such as temperature, speed, location, etc.; and digital financial services for personal finance and business solutions. Further, the company offers and SmartCitizen mobile app to provide transparency and accountability with services, such as water and sanitation, roads, education, and health. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Midrand, South Africa. Vodacom Group Limited is a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc.

VDMCY Stock Price History

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VDMCY Stock News Headlines

April 18, 2024 | wsj.com

Vodacom Group Ltd.

April 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Vodacom Group Limited (OTCMKTS:VDMCY) Short Interest Up 27.3% in March

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April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Vodacom Group (OTCMKTS:VDMCY) Shares Pass Above 50-Day Moving Average of $5.01

March 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

UPDATE 2-West, Central Africa see major internet outage with undersea cables down

March 5, 2024 | msn.com

'Please Call Me' mega-payout is unreasonable, says Vodacom

February 15, 2024 | wsj.com

Vodacom Group Ltd. ADR

February 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Vodacom Group (JSE:VOD) investors are sitting on a loss of 11% if they invested three years ago

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February 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Vodacom Group’s Performance Boosted by Vodafone Egypt Acquisition

January 30, 2024 | investing.com

Vodacom Group Ltd PK (VDMCY)

January 19, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

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December 30, 2023 | morningstar.com

Vodacom Group Ltd ADR VDMCY

December 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vodacom Group Limited's (JSE:VOD) Stock On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Momentum?

November 29, 2023 | msn.com

Vodacom Group goes ex-dividend tomorrow

November 27, 2023 | msn.com

Vodacom Group Ltd - ADR (VDMCY) Price Target Increased by 6.32% to 6.72

November 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Dividend Investors: Don't Be Too Quick To Buy Vodacom Group Limited (JSE:VOD) For Its Upcoming Dividend

November 22, 2023 | msn.com

Vodacom eyes smooth timelines for next spectrum auction

November 16, 2023 | msn.com

#ATF2023: Vodacom joins the space race to beat Starlink

November 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vodacom Group (JSE:VOD) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR3.05

November 15, 2023 | msn.com

M-Pesa not for sale yet, says Vodacom Group

October 6, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

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September 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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September 23, 2023 | msn.com

Vodacom to pay Sh22.3bn in dividends

September 5, 2023 | msn.com

Vodafone To Use Amazon's Satellites To Bring 5G To Africa, Europe

September 4, 2023 | msn.com

Vodacom’s Shameel Joosub receives honorary doctorate

September 1, 2023 | msn.com

Vodacom Tanzania launches eSim cards

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecom Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:VDMCY
Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:VDMCY
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1468608
Web: www.vodacom.com
Phone: (711) 653-5000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 7,642
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.53
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
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Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

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Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: N/A

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Key Executives

Mr. Mohamed Shameel Aziz Joosub (Age 53)
CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.63M
Ms. Raisibe Kgomaraga Morathi AMP (Insead) (Age 54)
BCompt(Hons), C.A., CA (SA), H Dip T, Group CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $881.25k
Mr. Dejan Kastelic (Age 47)
Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Nkateko Nyoka (Age 61)
Chief Officer of Legal & Compliance
Comp: $333.02k
Mr. Matimba M. Mbungela (Age 52)
Chief Human Resources Officer
Comp: $222k
Mr. Johan van Graan
Chief Risk Officer
Ms. Muriel Loriloux (Age 51)
Chief Officer of Commercial & Strategy
Mr. Diego Gutierrez (Age 48)
Chief Officer of International Business
Ms. Mariam Cassim BCom (Hons) (Age 42)
C.A., CA(SA), M.B.A., Chief Executive Officer of Vodacom Financial & Digital Services
Mr. Stephen Chege (Age 49)
Chief External Affairs Officer

Key Competitors

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VDMCY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Vodacom Group stock right now?: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vodacom Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" VDMCY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VDMCY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View VDMCY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have VDMCY shares performed in 2024?: Vodacom Group's stock was trading at $5.91 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VDMCY stock has decreased by 20.8% and is now trading at $4.68.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Vodacom Group?: Vodacom Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,800 shares, an increase of 27.3% from the March 15th total of 2,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 86,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.
View Vodacom Group's Short Interest.
How often does Vodacom Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vodacom Group?: Vodacom Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 14th. Investors of record on Friday, December 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Monday, December 11th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 30th.
Read our dividend analysis for VDMCY.

Is Vodacom Group a good dividend stock?: Vodacom Group (OTCMKTS:VDMCY) pays an annual dividend of $3.75 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.13%. VDMCY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 42.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for VDMCY.
How do I buy shares of Vodacom Group?: Shares of VDMCY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (OTCMKTS:VDMCY) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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