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Market Cap:$121.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.0B
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Dow Jones Description
Vodafone Group Plc is the world's leading mobile telecommunications company, with a significant presence in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the United States through the Company's subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures, associated undertakings and investments. The Group's mobile subsidiaries operate under the brand name 'Vodafone'. In the United States the Group's associated undertaking operates as Verizon Wireless. During the last two financial years, the Group has also entered into arrangements with network operators in countries where the Group does not hold an equity stake. Under the terms of these Partner Network Agreements, the Group and its partner networks co-operate in the development and marketing of global services under dual brand logos.
Number of Employees 61,672
Contact Information
Vodafone House
The Connection
Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN
+44 (0) 1635 33251
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112
Recent Events
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'Northamptonshire police use BlackBerry service from Vodafone'
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Australia - Telecoms Industry - Statistics And Forecasts - New Report Published
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'Tesco Mobile to offer iPhone before Christmas'
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Operator News in Brief - 24th Nov 2009
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UPDATE: Telkom To Launch Mobile Service To Stem Customer Loss
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SmarTone extending HSPA+ to Macau
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'Vodafone Germany launches Motorola Milestone'
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'Vodafone brings Sony Ericsson Naite handset to Romania'
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'Vodafone, Deutsche Bank launch mobile banking services'
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Operator News in Brief - 20th Nov 2009
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Dell Officially Enters The Smartphone Market
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Operator News in Brief - 16th Nov 2009
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'Vodafone Portugal launches Vodafone 360 Samsung M1'
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Vodafone and RIM Introduce the BlackBerry Storm2 Smartphone
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Vodafone and Chunghwa Telecom Announce Partnership
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Vodafone, Chunghwa Team Up
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Vodafone More Than Doubles Earnings
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Vodafone's profit up 15 percent
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'Vodafone Italia launches 10 Autoricarica tariff'
News & Analysis
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Vodafone's Blackberry Phone Sans Wifi: A Big Mistake?
Dean Bubley submits: In the past, I've not been convinced by some of the conspiracy theories around some operators' alleged rabid disapproval of WiFi. Yes, Verizon VZ has been a bit of an outlier on this, and some parts of Asia (China, Japan, Korea) have not been especially enthusiastic...
3G Embedded Netbooks: A Killer Product?
Ram Krishnan submits: The relative success of Asus Eee PC has created a new product category - netbooks, also called Mobile Internet Devices (MID) or Ultra-Low Cost PCs ULPCs. Never to shy away from new product hype, ABI research has promptly come out with a forecast calling for over 200 million of...
Vodafone Executive Joins Wavesat Board of Directors
Wavesat Inc., a leading supplier of Broadband Wireless semiconductor solutions, announced today that Professor Michael Walker, Group R&D Director at Vodafone has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. "We welcome the addition of Mike to our Board," said Pat Smith, Chairman of the Board, Wavesat. "As...
China Mobile to Join LTE FDD/TDD Trials with Verizon Wireless and Vodafone.(WIRELESS)
China Mobile announced that it is set to join LTE Long Term Evolution trials already being carried out by Vodafone and Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone. China Mobile announced that it is set to join LTE Long Term Evolution...
Heavyweight Players Take Mobile Indoor Coverage Seriously.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 January 2008-Analysys: Heavyweight Players Take Mobile Indoor Coverage SeriouslyC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25012008 London, United Kingdom -- Two significant announcements from Vodafone and Cisco demonstrate that heavyweight players are taking the market for indoor base stations femtocells...
Seven companies that are changing telecom
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 2007 is notable as the year of the most-anticipated product released in industry history. But Apple isn't the only one rewriting the telecom playbook. Telecom Asia editors have identified half a dozen other firms who are changing the rules of the business. Not all are from...
Failed businesses in Japan: a study of how different companies have failed, and tips on how to succeed, in the Japanese market
With the Japanese government's push to encourage foreign firms to set up in Japan, along with the enormous success of foreign companies from Goldman Sachs in financial services to LVMH in luxury brands, through to vacuum cleaner maker Dyson, it has become somewhat unfashionable to talk about their not so...
Telecommunications Markets in Egypt
SPECIAL FOCUS: EGYPTThe Egyptian telecommunications sector is a vibrant market, growing at 25 percent annually. Since the end of 2005, a gradual deregulation of this sector has taken place. Currently, there is one incumbent fixed-line operator, Telecom Egypt TE, and three GSM operators, Mobinil, Vodafone Egypt, and Etisalat. Of these...
ZTE may set up low-cost GSM phone production plant in India for Vodafone.(WIRELESS)
ZTE Corporation of China is looking to enter the GSM handset market in India. Senior ZTE personnel met Arun Sarin, CEO of Vodafone Group, and Union communications minister Dayanidhi Maran for setting up a GSM handset manufacturing plant in India. The ZTE Corporation of China is...
RCL to unveil its next strategy for Hutch.
Byline: R Sriram Dec. 29--MUMBAI, India -- Anil Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Communications will address a press conference at 4:00 pm on Thursday amidst raging speculation that he will announce his firm's next move in the battle for Hutch-Essar. The...
| Volume | 2,746,869 |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.2B |
| Market Cap | 121.2B |
| Year High | 23.85 |
| Year Low | 15.46 |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.00 |
| P/E Ratio | 23.050 |
| Dividend | 1.2911 |
| Yield | 5.60 |
