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Vodafone

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British telecommunications company

Vodafone Group plc is a British multinational telecommunications company. Its registered office and global headquarters are in Newbury, Berkshire, England.3 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

$15.81 up 0.30 (1.97%)Price as of Oct 15, 2026 at 17:33 UTC

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

37.4BRevenue, fiscal 20256
Jul 17, 1984Founded1

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  • TickerVOD on Nasdaq1
  • Industrytelecommunications industry1
  • HeadquartersLondon1
  • Founded inNewbury1
  • Websitewww.vodafone.com
  • Legal formpublic limited company1
  • Listed onLondon Stock Exchange (VOD), Nasdaq (VOD)1
  • Slogan“The future is exciting. Ready?”1
  • Business addressVodafone House, The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire7
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer7

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Newbury, New Vodafone Headquarters - geograph.org.uk - 5590
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons8

Vodafone Group plc is a British multinational telecommunications company. Its registered office and global headquarters are in Newbury, Berkshire, England. It predominantly operates services in Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from. Figures are in EUR, the currency the company reports in.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

33.4%Gross margin6
-1.1%Operating margin6
2.0%Revenue growth, 20256
11.0B EURFree cash flow6

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Business segments

Germany Sub brought in 31% of the revenue Vodafone broke down this way in fiscal 2026.

  1. Germany Sub12.1B EUR931%down 0% from 2025
  2. United Kingdom9.2B EUR924%up 30% from 2025
  3. Africa8.4B EUR922%up 7% from 2025
  4. Other Europe Countries Excluding Germany Italy UK And Spain Sub5.7B EUR915%up 0% from 2025
  5. TR3.4B EUR99%up 11% from 2025
Business segments by year
Business segments202420252026
Germany Sub13.0B EUR12.2B EUR12.1B EUR
United Kingdom6.8B EUR7.1B EUR9.2B EUR
Africa7.4B EUR7.8B EUR8.4B EUR
Other Europe Countries Excluding Germany Italy UK And Spain Sub5.5B EUR5.7B EUR5.7B EUR
TR2.4B EUR3.1B EUR3.4B EUR

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Other costs100¢37.4B EUR

Out of 37.4B EUR in revenue.6

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending28¢4.3B EUR
  • Kept or used elsewhere72¢11.0B EUR

Out of 15.4B EUR of cash from operations.6

Financial statements

Revenue1011121314637.4B EUR in 2025−20% since 2018
020.0B EUR40.0B EUR60.0B EUR2018: 46.6B EUR46.6B EUR20182019: 43.7B EUR43.7B EUR2019−6%2020: 45.0B EUR45.0B EUR2020+3%2021: 43.8B EUR43.8B EUR2021−3%2022: 37.0B EUR37.0B EUR2022−16%2023: 37.7B EUR37.7B EUR2023+2%2024: 36.7B EUR36.7B EUR2024−3%2025: 37.4B EUR37.4B EUR2025+2%
Gross profit1011121314612.5B EUR in 2025−9% since 2018
05.0B EUR10.0B EUR15.0B EUR2018: 13.8B EUR13.8B EUR20182019: 13.5B EUR13.5B EUR2019−2%2020: 14.3B EUR14.3B EUR2020+6%2021: 13.7B EUR13.7B EUR2021−4%2022: 13.1B EUR13.1B EUR2022−5%2023: 13.3B EUR13.3B EUR2023+2%2024: 12.3B EUR12.3B EUR2024−8%2025: 12.5B EUR12.5B EUR2025+2%
Operating income10111213146-411.0M EUR in 2025
-5.0B EUR05.0B EUR10.0B EUR15.0B EUR2018: 4.3B EUR4.3B EUR20182019: -951.0M EUR-951.0M EUR20192020: 4.1B EUR4.1B EUR20202021: 5.1B EUR5.1B EUR2021+25%2022: 5.7B EUR5.7B EUR2022+12%2023: 14.5B EUR14.5B EUR2023+152%2024: 3.7B EUR3.7B EUR2024−75%2025: -411.0M EUR-411.0M EUR2025

Every line of the income statement in the latest annual report, as filed.9

Period ending2026-03-312025-03-312024-03-31
Revenue40.5B EUR37.4B EUR36.7B EUR
Cost of sales-27.7B EUR-24.9B EUR-24.5B EUR
Gross profit12.7B EUR12.5B EUR12.3B EUR
Selling and distribution expenses-3.1B EUR-2.9B EUR-2.7B EUR
Administrative expenses-5.8B EUR-5.4B EUR-5.8B EUR
Net credit losses on financial assets-429.0M EUR-476.0M EUR-491.0M EUR
Share of results of equity accounted associates and joint ventures-382.0M EUR-123.0M EUR-96.0M EUR
Impairment (charge)/reversal0 EUR-4.5B EUR64.0M EUR
Other (expense)/income-88.0M EUR565.0M EUR372.0M EUR
Operating profit/(loss)2.8B EUR-411.0M EUR3.7B EUR
Investment and other income1.4B EUR864.0M EUR581.0M EUR
Financing costs-2.4B EUR-1.9B EUR-2.6B EUR
Profit/(loss) before taxation1.9B EUR-1.5B EUR1.6B EUR
Income tax expense-1.8B EUR-2.2B EUR-50.0M EUR
Profit/(loss) for the financial year - Continuing operations59.0M EUR-3.7B EUR1.6B EUR
Loss for the financial year - Discontinued operations-108.0M EUR-22.0M EUR-65.0M EUR
(Loss)/profit for the financial year-49.0M EUR-3.7B EUR1.5B EUR
- Owners of the parent-397.0M EUR-4.2B EUR1.1B EUR
- Non-controlling interests348.0M EUR423.0M EUR365.0M EUR
Earnings per share - Continuing operations, Basic-0.01 EUR-0.16 EUR0.04 EUR
Earnings per share - Continuing operations, Diluted-0.01 EUR-0.16 EUR0.04 EUR
Earnings per share - Total Group, Basic-0.02 EUR-0.16 EUR0.04 EUR
Earnings per share - Total Group, Diluted-0.02 EUR-0.16 EUR0.04 EUR

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The story

Founded by Ernest Harrison and Gerry Whent on Jul 17, 1984, in Newbury.1

Leadership

Who has led Vodafone, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Arun Sarin2003–2008
  2. Nick Read2018–now

Chair

  1. Gerard Kleisterlee2011–2020
  2. Jean-François van Boxmeer2020–now
1990200020102020
Board members and other officers (1)

Products and brands

  • landline telephone
  • mobile telephony

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

All 46 subsidiaries
  • Vodafone Greece
  • Vodafone Hungary
  • Vodafone Iceland
  • Vodafone Idea
  • Vodafone Ireland
  • Vodafone Netherlands
  • Vodafone Oman
  • Vodafone Portugal
  • Vodafone Qatar
  • Vodafone Romania
  • Vodafone Turkey
  • Vodafone UK
  • VodafoneIN
  • VodafoneThree
  • VodafoneZiggo
  • Wayfinder
  • Ziggo
  • Vodafone Australia since 1992
  • TeleTu since 2007
  • Three Australia since 2009
  • YOU Broadband since 2017
  • SMARTY since 2025

Also owns

  • Betavine
  • Hirschburg
  • M-Pesa
  • Verizon
  • YORN

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2025Acquired SMARTY1
  2. 2025Acquired VodafoneThree1
  3. 2020Acquired Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane1
  4. 2020Acquired TPG Telecom1
  5. 2018Vodafone Idea became a subsidiary1
  6. 2017Acquired YOU Broadband1
  7. Apr 1, 2014Acquired Vodafone Deutschland1
  8. 2009Acquired Three Australia1
  9. 2007Acquired TeleTu1
  10. 2005Acquired Vodafone Czech Republic1
  11. 1992Acquired Vodafone Australia1

Employees over time

Vodafone employees by year196.5K in 2021−8% since 2015
050.0K100.0K150.0K2015: 105.3K105.3K20152016: 107.7K107.7K2016+2%2017: 108.3K108.3K2017+1%2021: 96.5K96.5K2021−11%
  • 202196,5061
  • 2017108,2711
  • 2016107,6671
  • 2015105,3001

Former names

  • VODAFONE AIRTOUCH PUBLIC LIMITED COJun 29, 1999 to Jul 29, 20027
  • VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COSep 9, 1996 to Apr 22, 19997
  • VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANYMay 14, 1996 to May 14, 19967
  • Racal Telecommunications Group Ltd1985 to 19881

Timeline

  1. Oct 1, 2018New chief executive Nick Read becomes CEO1
  2. 2003New chief executive Arun Sarin becomes CEO1
  3. 2000Renamed Name changed to Vodafone Group Plc1
  4. 1999Renamed Name changed to Vodafone AirTouch Plc1
  5. 1991Renamed Name changed to Vodafone Group Plc1
  6. 1989Renamed Name changed to Racal Telecom Plc1
  7. 1988Renamed Name changed to Racal Telecom Ltd1
  8. 1985Renamed Name changed to Racal Telecommunications Group Ltd1
  9. Jul 17, 1984Founded Founded in Newbury1

Recent filings

  1. Oct 9, 2026SCHEDULE 13G
  2. Oct 8, 20266-K VODAFONETHREE INVESTOR BRIEFING
  3. Oct 7, 20266-K HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
  4. Oct 6, 20266-K HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
  5. Oct 2, 20266-K HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
  6. Oct 1, 20266-K TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
  7. Oct 1, 20266-K HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
  8. Sep 21, 20266-K DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
  9. Sep 3, 202625-NSE
  10. Sep 1, 20266-K OXG SECURES NEW SHAREHOLDER AND FUNDING
  11. Sep 1, 20266-K TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
  12. Aug 26, 2026SCHEDULE 13D
  13. Aug 7, 20266-K DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
  14. Aug 5, 20266-K ADMISSION TO TRADING
  15. Aug 5, 20266-K DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.2

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