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The latest update is out from Vodafone ( (GB:VOD) ).
Vodafone Group Plc has executed a further tranche of its share buyback programme, purchasing 6,204,292 ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 via Merrill Lynch International at a volume-weighted average price of 101.46 pence. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury, bringing Vodafone’s treasury holdings to 1,425,097,944 shares and leaving 23,452,862,813 ordinary shares in issue, a move that marginally reduces the free float and can support earnings per share and capital-return objectives for shareholders as the company continues to manage its capital structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VOD) stock is a Hold with a £100.00 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 that provides mobile, fixed-line, broadband and related digital communications services to consumers and businesses worldwide, with a primary listing in London and a significant presence across Europe and other international markets.
Average Trading Volume: 74,016,463
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £23.75B
Learn more about VOD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.