Vodafone Group Public Limited Company

WBAG:VOD Stock Report

Market Cap: €20.9b

Vodafone Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Vodafone Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 49.5%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 1.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 4.7% per year. Vodafone Group's return on equity is 4.4%, and it has net margins of 6.4%.

Key information

49.5%

Earnings growth rate

50.2%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom Industry Growth-4.1%
Revenue growth rate-4.7%
Return on equity4.4%
Net Margin6.4%
Next Earnings Update20 May 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Vodafone Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

WBAG:VOD Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2437,0102,3608,6650
30 Jun 2436,8641,7838,5540
31 Mar 2436,7171,2058,4420
30 Sep 2332,72511,0337,4300
30 Jun 2335,19911,5597,7790
31 Mar 2337,67212,0858,1280
31 Dec 2245,8646,9929,8220
30 Sep 2246,0212,1869,6170
30 Jun 2245,8012,2129,6250
31 Mar 2237,0102,0527,5510
31 Dec 2145,22698510,0610
30 Sep 2144,871-1619,1610
30 Jun 2144,340-249,0170
31 Mar 2143,809599,5360
31 Dec 2044,1361,2959,1400
30 Sep 2044,4622,4779,4070
30 Jun 2044,7187799,5160
31 Mar 2044,974-9209,6240
31 Dec 1944,366-1,5679,5330
30 Sep 1943,757-2,2149,4420
30 Jun 1943,712-3,3499,3720
31 Mar 1943,666-4,4859,3010
31 Dec 1844,505-2,9769,0020
30 Sep 1845,344-1,4678,7020
30 Jun 1845,9581,4718,9150
31 Mar 1846,5714,4089,1270
31 Dec 1746,6131,7719,0560
30 Sep 1746,655-86610,1630
30 Jun 1747,143-1,52810,2960
31 Mar 1747,631-2,1909,8400
30 Sep 1645,710-2,7559,9460
30 Jun 1647,760-4,08210,4640
31 Mar 1649,810-5,41010,9820
30 Sep 1557,269-2,12112,8320
30 Jun 1559,0422,97413,0500
01 Apr 1548,3857,60711,0150
30 Sep 1451,4611,24310,2470
30 Jun 1448,9657,5679,5270
31 Mar 1446,38713,4838,8040
31 Dec 1346,22316,1728,6760

Quality Earnings: VOD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: VOD's current net profit margins (6.4%) are lower than last year (33.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: VOD has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 49.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: VOD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: VOD had negative earnings growth (-78.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Wireless Telecom industry average (2.7%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: VOD's Return on Equity (4.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 14:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company is covered by 59 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jean-Michel SalvadorAlphaValue
Andrew Charles BealeArete Research Services LLP
John EadeArgus Research Company