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Market Cap:$116.7B
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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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'
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'Vodafone Portugal launches mobile Wi-Fi hotspot service'
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Global Markets Focus on Bank Earnings
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'Vodafone 360 mobile internet services launched in Germany'
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The Unspoken Threat Facing Telecoms
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Ghana Government Seeks to Renegotiate Telecom Ghana Sale to Vodafone
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UPDATE 2-Ghana says will not abrogate Vodafone deal
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'Olive cancels 3 UK agreement in favour of Vodafone'
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Vodafone VOD Stock Drops Despite Broker Upgrade
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UPDATE 3-Zambia shortlist for Zamtel includes Telkom, MTNL
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makers agree to JIL widget specification
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'Vodafone Spain launches Gol TV channel for mobile'
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UPDATE 3-Ghana mulls renegotiation of Vodafone deal
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Vodafone, CWU Reach Amicable Deal
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'Optimistic' RIM unveils Storm 2 smart phone
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ANALYSIS-Ghana investment wrangles risk scaring off MNCs
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What Did You Heard About Vodafone unveils RIM BlackBerry Storm2 9520 smartphone
News & Analysis
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India takes its toll on Vodafone
Vodafone, the world's largest mobile phone operator by revenue, warned of a sharper than expected reduction in its profit margin in 2009-10 and said that competition in India was taking its toll.The UK group tried to reassure investors by revealing a by Financial Times
Miners, Vodafone Peg Back FTSE
By David BrettLONDON (Reuters UK) - The leading share index ticked down 0.1 percent on Tuesday, ending a four-day winning run, as weakness in miners and Vodafone VOD offset strength in banks, underpinned by a strong update from HSBC HSBA.The FTSE 100 closed 4.63 points lower at 5,230.55, after...
Vodafone steps up cost-cutting as profits rise
• Mobile phone group expecting annual profits of up to £11.8bn • Tough times ahead in UK market as rival Orange starts selling iPhone Vodafone is ramping up its cost-cutting programme, looking to save a further £1bn over the next two years, as the world's largest...
Vodafone Doubles Cost Cut Target
By Kate HoltonLONDON (Reuters UK) - Vodafone VOD, the world's largest mobile phone operator by revenue, has doubled its cost cutting target to 2 billion pounds by 2012, after a successful start to the programme boosted cashflow.Vodafone's decision to raise its target by 1 billion pounds surprised analysts and came...
Coke, Vodafone, pinned for spamming
Coca-Cola has been issued with a formal warning over a spam marketing campaign but it was spared a monetary penalty, unlike the three other companies involved, which included Vodafone.
Vodafone prepares fresh round of cost cutting as revenues fall
Vittorio Colao, Vodafone's chief executive, is preparing a fresh round of cost cutting as he tries to offset falling revenue at the mobile phone operator.Vodafone's shares have underperformed the FTSE 100 by 16 per cent this year, partly because of concern at how the UK company's underlying revenue at...
T-Mobile, Orange Seal UK JV Plan
FRANKFURT (Reuters UK) - Deutsche Telekom AG's DTEGn T-Mobile UK and France Telecom SA's FTE Orange signed an agreement to combine their British units in a joint venture on Thursday, two months after both companies announced the plan."Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom have committed themselves to a long-term partnership with...
The Unspoken Threat Facing Telecoms
Dean Bubley submits: I have long been of the view that the greatest challenge to operators' hold on mobile value-added services will not necessarily come from Google GOOG, Skype and other Internet players. It will come from each other.The unspoken threat has been that other MNOs could represent the...
Sprint Loss Widens, But Fewer Subscribers Flee
By Paul Thomasch and Sinead CarewNEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp S reported a wider quarterly loss and a 9 percent revenue decline, but its success in slowing the loss of the most valuable wireless subscribers took some of the sting out of the results.At the heart of Sprint's...
Motorola Sees Better-than-expected Q4 Profit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Inc MOT forecast a higher-than-expected profit for the current quarter, when it will start selling two new Google Android phones in hopes of regaining ground lost to iPhone.After surprising Wall Street with a third-quarter profit, Motorola, whose shares rose 9 percent, forecast fourth-quarter earnings per...
| Volume | 2,737,560 |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.2B |
| Market Cap | 116.7B |
| Year High | 23.85 |
| Year Low | 15.46 |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.00 |
| P/E Ratio | 22.20 |
| Dividend | 1.20 |
| Yield | 5.4270 |
