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The latest update is out from Vodafone ( (GB:VOD) ).
Vodafone Group has repurchased 12,383,048 of its ordinary shares on 29 December 2025 under its previously announced share buyback programme with Merrill Lynch International acting as riskless principal, paying a volume-weighted average price of 97.62 pence per share. The shares will be held in treasury, bringing Vodafone’s treasury stock to 1,352,076,203 shares and leaving 23,525,884,554 ordinary shares in issue, a move that marginally reduces the free float and can enhance earnings per share while underlining ongoing capital management efforts to return value 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 global telecommunications company that provides mobile, fixed-line, broadband and digital services to consumer and enterprise customers, with a particular strength in Europe and Africa. The group operates extensive network infrastructure and serves as a major player in mobile connectivity and related digital communications markets.
Average Trading Volume: 70,846,249
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £22.9B
See more insights into VOD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.