European mobile and broadband operator Vodafone said it would offer its small business customers advanced cybersecurity and agentic AI through its $1 billion strategic tie-up with Google Cloud agreed in October 2024.
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Aquatic Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vodafone Group PLC (NASDAQ: VOD) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 645,826 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock, valued at approximately $7,492,000. Several other hedge funds
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Vodafone taps Amazon's LEO satellites to link 4G/5G masts in remote Europe and Africa, cutting fiber costs and expanding network reach.
Mobile company Vodafone said on Monday it had signed a deal with Amazon Leo, the U.S. company's low Earth orbit satellite network, to connect 4G and 5G mobile masts in remote areas in Europe and Africa.
Vodafone has delivered stellar 2025A performance, but current valuation near £1.07/share limits further upside. The stock now trades above its 20-year average valuation at close to 15x P/E, with a dividend yield below 3.7%. Successful UK merger and growth in Africa offset weak legacy European markets, but forward growth is likely to moderate.
Shares fell after the company's revenue missed market expectations, dragged by a poor performance in Turkey.
Vodafone Group PLC said it expects to deliver at the upper end of its profit and cash flow targets for the year, even as service revenue in key markets missed expectations for the third quarter. The telecoms group reported service revenue up 5.4% on an organic basis in the past quarter, down from 5.8% in the second quarter and below the City's forecast of 6.0%.
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Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD) shares have staged a sharp recovery, with Deutsche Bank upgrading its target price from 140p to 150p and reiterating a 'buy' rating as the company has done well to put past troubles behind it. Analyst Robert Grindle, who has for some time likened Vodafone's troubles to Lemony Snicket's book and Netflix programme 'A Series of Unfortunate Events', now sees signs of a turnaround, noting the situation is "no longer so Lemony".
Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD) has had its price target raised to 100p from 85p by Citigroup, which reiterated a 'neutral' rating ahead of the group's third-quarter results, pointing to diverging trends between its German and UK operations. In a note, Citi said the Q3 update is expected to show an improvement in Germany, offset by weaker performance in the UK.