Margherita D. Valle Buys 327,129 Shares of Vodafone Group Public Limited (LON:VOD) Stock

Vodafone Group Public Limited (LON:VOD) insider Margherita D. Valle acquired 327,129 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 25th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 72 ($0.91) per share, for a total transaction of £235,532.88 ($298,785.84).

Vodafone Group Public Stock Down 0.4 %

LON:VOD opened at GBX 69.42 ($0.88) on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of £18.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,735.50, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.49. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a 1-year low of GBX 62.71 ($0.80) and a 1-year high of GBX 82.56 ($1.05). The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 93.42. The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 71.54 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 69.16.

Vodafone Group Public Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 6th will be given a dividend of €0.05 ($0.05) per share. This represents a yield of 5.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. Vodafone Group Public’s payout ratio is 20,000.00%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Barclays boosted their target price on Vodafone Group Public from GBX 80 ($1.01) to GBX 85 ($1.08) and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 15th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 68 ($0.86) target price on shares of Vodafone Group Public in a research report on Wednesday, March 20th.

Vodafone Group Public Company Profile

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.