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Vodafone ( (GB:VOD) ) has issued an update.
Vodafone has repurchased 2,518,599 of its ordinary shares on 27 January 2026 under its ongoing buyback programme with Merrill Lynch International, at a volume-weighted average price of 105.17 pence per share, and will hold these shares in treasury. The transaction increases Vodafone’s treasury share holding to 1.46 billion shares and leaves 23.42 billion shares in issue, underscoring the group’s continued use of share repurchases as a capital management tool that may support earnings per share and signal management’s confidence in the company to investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VOD) stock is a Buy with a £117.00 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 digital services across Europe and other international markets. It competes in a mature, capital-intensive industry where shareholder returns are often supported through dividends and capital management actions such as share buybacks.
Average Trading Volume: 78,302,345
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £24.49B
For a thorough assessment of VOD stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.