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Vodafone ( (GB:VOD) ) has issued an update.
Vodafone Group Plc has continued its share buyback activity, repurchasing 11,471,047 ordinary shares on 2 January 2026 through Merrill Lynch International at a volume-weighted average price of 99.38 pence per share, with prices ranging between 98.78 pence and 100.30 pence. The company intends to hold these shares in treasury, bringing its treasury stock to 1,386,081,866 ordinary shares and leaving 23,491,878,891 ordinary shares in issue, a move that marginally reduces the free float and can support earnings per share metrics while signalling ongoing capital management efforts to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VOD) stock is a Hold with a £96.00 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 multinational telecommunications company providing mobile, fixed-line, broadband and related digital communications services to consumers and businesses across multiple markets worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 71,416,684
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £23.32B
Learn more about VOD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.