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Vodafone Group(VOD)

Sector:

Mobile Telecommunications

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£80,773m

Change Today

Price Down-0.70p

Share Price

152.00p

Vodafone Group Overview

One of the World's largest mobile phone groups, Vodafone now has over 150m customers.

1 Day Chart (04-Jul-2008)

1 Day Chart

6 Month Chart

6 Month Chart

Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.9% 5.5%
Div Cover 1.7 1.6
Op Mrgn 20.2% 24.7%
ROCE 26.6%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 12.1 11.4
PEG 1.1 1.8
Pr/Revenue 2.3 2.0
Pr/Book 1.1  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 14.1% 12.5%
PBT n/a 9.4%
EPS 11.0% 6.3%
DPS 11.1% 8.1%

Vodafone Group Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-04 a33,559.00 a(5,047.00) 9.10p 14.1 0.4 +34% 2.03p 1.6%
31-Mar-05 26,678.00 7,285.00 8.95p 15.7 n/a -2% 4.07p 2.9%
31-Mar-06 29,350.00 (14,853.00) (27.66)p n/a n/a n/a 6.07p 5.0%
31-Mar-07 31,104.00 (2,383.00) (8.94)p n/a n/a n/a 6.76p 5.0%
31-Mar-08 35,478.00 9,001.00 12.56p 12.0 n/a n/a 7.51p 5.0%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Vodafone Group Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-09 39,925.21 9,847.87 13.35p 11.4 1.8 +6% 8.11p 5.5%
31-Mar-10 41,952.11 10,563.61 14.48p 10.5 1.2 +8% 8.88p 6.0%

Covering analysts: Bayerische Landesbank, Bernstein Research, Blue Oar Securities, Citigroup Investment Research, Collins Stewart, Credit Suisse, Daiwa Research Institute, Deutsche Bank Research, DZ Bank, ESN-Banca Akros, ESN-NCB Stockbrokers, IIR Group, ING Wholesale Banking, Investec Securities, JP Morgan, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Morgan Stanley, Nomura Securities, Oddo Securities, Sal. Oppenheim, Société Générale, Standard & Poors, UBS

Vodafone Group Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 04-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS
Acquisition of 70% stake in G 03-Jul-2008 11:25 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 02-Jul-2008 17:36 RNS

Vodafone Group ShareCast News

London close: Builders rebound to send Footsie h... 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: ECB rate rise lifts Footsie 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast
Vodafone to acquire 70% stake in Ghana telecom 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast

Vodafone Group Top Newspaper Links

Vodafone buys into Ghana 04-Jul-2008 The Scotsman
Vodafone to buy 70pc stake in Ghana's state-owne... 04-Jul-2008 Telegraph
Vodafone pays $900m for stake in Ghana firm 04-Jul-2008 The Independent

Latest Vodafone Group Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
20-Jun-08 Buy Luc Vandevelde 149.00p 22,500 £33,525.00
16-Jun-08 Sell Andrew Halford 150.90p 98,745 £149,006.20
16-Jun-08 Transfer From Andrew Halford 0.000p 240,840 £0.00

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Vodafone Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 152.00p Price Down
Change Today -0.70p
52 Week High 195.70p
52 Week Low 139.80p
Volume 101,870,322
Shares Issued 53,140m
Market Cap £80,773m
Beta 0.91
RiskGrade 173

Vodafone Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
34.52% below the market average34.52% below the market average34.52% below the market average34.52% below the market average34.52% below the market average
30% below the sector average30% below the sector average30% below the sector average30% below the sector average30% below the sector average
Price Trend
47.04% above the market average47.04% above the market average47.04% above the market average47.04% above the market average47.04% above the market average
72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average
Income
47.05% above the market average47.05% above the market average47.05% above the market average47.05% above the market average47.05% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Growth
41.82% below the market average41.82% below the market average41.82% below the market average41.82% below the market average41.82% below the market average
80% below the sector average80% below the sector average80% below the sector average80% below the sector average80% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 12
Buy 10
Neutral 6
Sell 1
Strong Sell 3
Total 32
buy
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Vodafone Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 04-Jun-08 21-Nov-07
Paid 01-Aug-08 01-Feb-08
Amount 5.02p 2.49p

Trades for 04-Jul-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
17:13 768,300 @ 152.11p
17:06 102,069 @ 151.96p
16:45 2,200,000 @ 150.00p
16:41 133,000 @ 151.26p
16:35 13,178,765 @ 152.00p

Vodafone Group Key Personnel

CEO Arun Sarin
Chair John Bond
CFO Andrew Halford

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