Vodafone Group Public (VOD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 79.05 +1.27 (+1.63%)

As of 12:47 PM Eastern

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

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 2 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
2

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 73

According to the 2 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Vodafone Group Public, the average price target is GBX 73. The highest price target for VOD is GBX 80, while the lowest price target for VOD is GBX 66. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -7.65% from the current price of GBX 79.05.

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VOD Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 7/1/24 to 7/1/25	1 Month Ago 6/1/24 to 6/1/25	3 Months Ago 4/2/24 to 4/2/25	1 Year Ago 7/2/23 to 7/1/24
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)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 73	GBX 66	GBX 75.50	GBX 101.75
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	2.61
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent VOD News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
6/25/2025	Berenberg Bank 2 of 5 stars	Initiated Coverage	Hold	GBX 80	+3.68%
2/18/2025	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	Lower Target	Neutral	GBX 73 ➝ GBX 66	-0.57%
5/15/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Equal Weight	GBX 80 ➝ GBX 85	+11.70%
11/15/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	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%

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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, June 29, 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:

The current stock price is around $1.00, which has recently crossed above its 200-day moving average, indicating potential upward momentum in the stock's performance.
Vodafone Group Public Limited has a significant market capitalization of approximately £22.86 billion, suggesting a strong presence in the telecom industry.
The company has a diverse customer base, providing mobile and fixed services to over 340 million customers across 15 countries, which can lead to stable revenue streams.
Vodafone's commitment to reducing its environmental impact and achieving net zero emissions by 2040 may attract socially responsible investors looking for sustainable investment opportunities.
Recent insider buying activity, with a company insider purchasing a substantial number of shares, can indicate confidence in the company's future performance.

Vodafone Group Public
Bear Case

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

Citigroup recently downgraded its price target for Vodafone shares, indicating a cautious outlook on the stock's future performance.
The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 96.88, which may raise concerns about its financial leverage and ability to manage debt obligations effectively.
Vodafone's quick ratio of 0.78 suggests potential liquidity issues, as it indicates the company may not have enough short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities.
The telecom industry is highly competitive, and Vodafone faces challenges from other major players, which could impact its market share and profitability.
Recent fluctuations in stock price and market conditions may create uncertainty for investors, making it a riskier investment option at this time.

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 73, with a high forecast of GBX 80 and a low forecast of GBX 66.
: 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 downside of -7.65% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Vodafone Group Public has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank in the past 90 days.
: 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 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Vodafone Group Public (VOD) Stock Forecast & Price Target