Future outlook and share price performance for Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD) – Marketing Sentinel

In today’s recent session, 5,570,062 shares of Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD) were traded and its beta is 0.95. More recently, the company’s stock price was $ 15.73 and it has changed by approximately $ -0.56 or -0.03% since the last close, bringing the market valuation of the company to $ 43.73 billion. As of the last check, VOD was trading at a discount from its 52-week high of $ 20.36, offering nearly -29.43% off that amount. The stock price‘s 52-week low was $ 13.14, indicating the recent value has risen an impressive 16.47% since then. We note from the average daily trading volume of Vodafone Group Plc that its 10-day average is 3.88 million shares, with the 3-month average reaching 3.71 million.

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The share of Vodafone Group Plc received a rating of consensus buy recommendation, based on an average score of 1.3. If we take it even further, the data shows that one in 22 analysts rate the stock as a sell; 2 others assess him as overweight. Of the rest, no organization recommended VOD as a reserve, while 19 viewed it as a buy, and no one rated it as underweight. Vodafone Group Plc is expected to report earnings per share of $ 0 for the current quarter.

Although VOD has shown a red trend so far today with a performance of -3.44% on intraday today. The performance of the last five days has remained in the red. Rising weekly highs of $ 16.80 on Tuesday July 13th raised the daily share price by 6.52%. The company’s shares are currently down -0.05% year-to-date, but still down -0.0674 in the past five days. On the other hand, Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD) is down -0.12% over the 30 day period. We can see from the shorts that 14.82 million shares were sold on a short interest coverage period of 3.99 day (s).

The consensus price target assigned by Wall Street analysts is $ 23.89, which means bears need to raise their stock price by 51.88% from its current value. Analysts’ projections indicate that VOD should reach a low of $ 16.57 and a high of $ 32.13. For the stock price to reach the expected high, the stock would need to rise 104.26% from its current level, while the stock would have to collapse 5.34% from its current level. current to reach the expected low.

Vodafone Group Plc (VOD) Projections and Forecasts

Looking at the company’s year-over-year profits, the past five years have shown a positive profit growth rate of 15.1%. Vodafone Group Plc’s profits are expected to grow 112.1% in 2021, but the outlook is positive at 29% per year for the next five years.

VOD dividend yield

The stock’s annual dividend yield is 5.95% and its annual dividend per share was $ 1.1. It is important to note, however, that the dividend yield ratio of 5.95% should only be considered as a guide as there are many other factors to consider before making any investment decision. The average dividend yield over the past five years has averaged 6.45% per year.

Biggest investors in Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD)

Looking at the major shareholders, it appears that insiders own 0% of the shares of Vodafone Group Plc, and 9.05% of them are held by institutional investors. The stock currently has a free float of 9.05%. Vodafone Group Plc shares are held by 604 institutions, Renaissance Technologies, LLC being the largest institutional investor. As of March 30, 2021, she held 1.16% of the shares, or approximately 32.31 million shares valued at $ 595.47 million.

Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC, with 0.92% or 25.65 million shares valued at $ 472.73 million as of March 30, 2021, holds the second largest percentage of shares outstanding.

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Vanguard / Windsor II and Price (T. Rowe) Overseas Stock Fund were the two largest mutual funds as of January 30, 2021. The former held 1,0004932 shares valued at $ 171.58 million, or 0.36% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, Price (T. Rowe) Overseas Stock Fund held approximately 6.48 million shares valued at approximately $ 119.47 million, which is approximately 0.23% of the total shares in circulation.