StockNews.com lowered shares of Vodafone Group Public (NASDAQ:VOD - Free Report) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report released on Wednesday.
Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group lowered Vodafone Group Public from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Vodafone Group Public currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy".
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Vodafone Group Public Trading Up 1.2 %
Shares of NASDAQ:VOD traded up $0.10 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $8.36. The company had a trading volume of 11,247,827 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,844,078. The company has a current ratio of 1.37, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. Vodafone Group Public has a fifty-two week low of $8.00 and a fifty-two week high of $10.39. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $8.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.12.
Institutional Trading of Vodafone Group Public
A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC boosted its position in Vodafone Group Public by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC now owns 22,006,311 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock worth $186,834,000 after purchasing an additional 97,636 shares in the last quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC boosted its stake in Vodafone Group Public by 18.1% in the 4th quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC now owns 14,598,375 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock worth $123,940,000 after buying an additional 2,238,935 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its holdings in Vodafone Group Public by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 9,027,376 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock valued at $76,642,000 after buying an additional 255,623 shares during the period. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Vodafone Group Public during the 3rd quarter valued at about $82,716,000. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can boosted its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 28.2% in the fourth quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 5,483,837 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock worth $46,558,000 after acquiring an additional 1,206,256 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.84% of the company's stock.
About Vodafone Group Public
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Vodafone Group Public Limited Company provides telecommunication services in Europe and internationally. It offers mobile connectivity services comprising end-to-end services for mobile voice and data, messaging, device management, BYOx, and telecoms management, as well as professional and consulting services; and fixed line connectivity, such as fixed voice and data, broadband, software-defined networks, managed WAN, LAN, ethernet, and satellite; and financial services, as well as business and merchant services.
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