Vodafone Group Public (VOD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 69.48 -0.10 (-0.14%)

As of 12:34 PM Eastern

Vodafone Group Public - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 2 Analyst Ratings

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Hold
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Buy
0

Based on 2 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Vodafone Group Public in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 2 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating for VOD.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 77.50

According to the 2 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Vodafone Group Public, the average price target is GBX 77.50. The highest price target for VOD is GBX 85, while the lowest price target for VOD is GBX 70. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 11.54% from the current price of GBX 69.48.

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VOD Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/21/24 to 1/20/25	1 Month Ago 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	3 Months Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	1 Year Ago 1/21/23 to 1/21/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 77.50	GBX 77.50	GBX 102.25	GBX 104.40
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

VOD Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

VOD Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Vodafone Group Public Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Vodafone Group Public	Communication Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.71
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent VOD News	Neutral News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
7/12/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Neutral	GBX 70	-1.05%
5/15/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Equal Weight	GBX 80 ➝ GBX 85	+11.70%
11/15/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 165	+126.99%
11/15/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral	GBX 92 ➝ GBX 89	+22.44%
6/30/2023	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		GBX 95 ➝ GBX 85	+14.49%
2/27/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Lee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		GBX 130	+30.56%
2/16/2023	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Jerry Dellis Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		GBX 85	-16.27%
2/14/2023	Numis Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 130	+33.07%
2/2/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Jakob Bluestone Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Underperform	GBX 90	-4.83%
2/1/2023	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Stan Noel Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		GBX 100	+9.67%
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Should I Buy Vodafone Group Public Stock? VOD Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Vodafone Group Public pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Vodafone Group Public
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Vodafone Group Public Limited:

Vodafone Group Public Limited serves over 330 million customers across 15 countries, indicating a strong market presence and potential for revenue growth.
The company is committed to reducing its environmental impact and aims for net zero emissions by 2040, which may attract socially responsible investors.
Vodafone Group Public Limited has one of the world’s largest IoT platforms, positioning it well in the growing Internet of Things market, which is expected to expand significantly in the coming years.
The financial technology segment in Africa serves almost 83 million customers, managing more transactions than any other provider, showcasing a robust growth opportunity in emerging markets.
As of the latest trading data, Vodafone Group Public Limited's stock price has seen fluctuations, currently trading down 1.4%, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value.

Vodafone Group Public
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Vodafone Group Public Limited for these reasons:

The recent decline in stock price by 1.4% raises concerns about the company's short-term performance and market sentiment.
Vodafone Group Public Limited has faced challenges in maintaining profitability in competitive markets, which could impact future earnings.
With a significant portion of its operations in Africa, the company is exposed to economic and political instability in the region, which could affect its financial performance.
The telecom industry is highly competitive, and Vodafone Group Public Limited may struggle to differentiate itself from other major players, potentially limiting growth.
Investors may be wary of the company's discontinued operations in Italy, which could signal difficulties in managing its portfolio effectively.

VOD Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 2 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Vodafone Group Public is GBX 77.50, with a high forecast of GBX 85 and a low forecast of GBX 70.
: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vodafone Group Public in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" VOD shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VOD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Vodafone Group Public's stock has a predicted upside of 11.54% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Analysts like Vodafone Group Public less than other "communication services" companies. The consensus rating for Vodafone Group Public is Hold while the average consensus rating for "communication services" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how VOD compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:VOD) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Vodafone Group Public (VOD) Stock Forecast & Price Target