Vodafone Group Stock News

Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD) completed the merger of its UK arm and Three UK over the weekend, creating a new business called VodafoneThree that is 51% owned by the FTSE 100 company.  The telecoms group said it plans to invest £11 billion over the next 10 years, including £1.3 billion in capital expenditure in this first year, to accelerate its 5G network.

The repeated references to an "inflexion point" or "turning point" by Vodafone chief executives underline just how long this company has been disappointing investors. The modern Vodafone is much smaller than it once was — just as the U.K. economy now feels rather less globally significant than in the recent past.

Vodafone is a deep value play, trading at historically low valuations despite recent operational improvements and a stronger financial position. Germany remains a weak spot due to regulatory changes, but management expects stabilization and a return to growth in FY 2026. Strong performance in other regions, robust free cash flow, and a new €2 billion share buyback signal confidence and capital ...

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (NASDAQ:VOD ) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 20, 2025 5:00 AM ET Company Participants Margherita Della Valle - Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director Luka Mucic - Group Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director Conference Call Participants Akhil Dattani - JPMorgan Emmet Kelly - Morgan Stanley Andrew Lee - Goldman Sachs Joshua Mills - BN...

Vodafone share price rose in London on Tuesday after the company published encouraging results and launched its buyback program. VOD stock soared to a high of 72.5p, up by 15% from its lowest point this year.

The group swung to pretax loss on impairment charges, but said it would start a share buyback of up to €500 million.

Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD) announced a new €2 billiion share buyback as it posted results for the past year, saying the turnaround of its business in Germany is bearing fruit and a return to growth is expected this year. The FTSE 100-listed telecoms group reported a 2.0% increase in total revenue to €37.4 billion, as service revenue rose by 2.8% to €30.8 billion, or 5.0% on an organic basis.

Mobile and broadband provider Vodafone said it expected to return to top-line growth in Germany, its largest market, this year, driving an increase in cash flow after it said it met expectations for the year to end-March on Tuesday.