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Vodafone Adds to Treasury Stock with Latest Share Buyback

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  • Vodafone repurchased 25,440 shares under its buyback programme at an average 110.18 pence.
  • The new transaction lifts Vodafone’s treasury holdings to 1.46 billion shares, tightening its effective free float.
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Vodafone Adds to Treasury Stock with Latest Share Buyback

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Vodafone ( (GB:VOD) ) has issued an announcement.

Vodafone Group has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, instructing Merrill Lynch International to repurchase 25,440 ordinary shares on 3 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 110.18 pence. The shares will be held in treasury, bringing Vodafone’s treasury stock to 1.46 billion shares and leaving 23.41 billion shares in issue, a capital management move that can enhance earnings per share and provides the company with flexibility over future balance sheet and shareholder return decisions.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VOD) stock is a Buy with a £121.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Vodafone stock, see the GB:VOD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:VOD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:VOD is a Neutral.

Vodafone’s overall stock score reflects a mix of financial challenges and positive strategic initiatives. The strong technical momentum and optimistic earnings call sentiment are offset by financial performance concerns and valuation issues. Corporate events further support a positive outlook.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:VOD stock, click here.

More about Vodafone

Vodafone Group Plc is a global telecommunications company that provides mobile, fixed-line, broadband and related digital services to consumer and enterprise customers across multiple markets. The group focuses on connectivity, data and digital communications services, operating primarily in Europe and other international regions through a mix of owned networks and partnerships.

Average Trading Volume: 78,797,755

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £25.58B

See more data about VOD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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