Vodafone Group Public Limited Company

BATS-CHIXE:VODL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£16.8b

Vodafone Group Valuation

Is VODL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of VODL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
UK£0.40
Fair Value
67.3% overvalued intrinsic discount
15
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: VODL (£0.66) is trading above our estimate of fair value (£0.4)

Significantly Below Fair Value: VODL is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for VODL?

Key metric: As VODL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for VODL. This is calculated by dividing VODL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is VODL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.6x
Earnings€2.36b
Market Cap€20.30b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does VODL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for VODL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average43.8x
AAF Airtel Africa
106.9x41.7%UK£5.1b
BT.A BT Group
19.3x17.1%UK£14.8b
ADVANC Advanced Info Service
24.3x8.6%฿850.6b
600050 China United Network Communications
24.9x9.8%CN¥216.9b
VODL Vodafone Group
8.6x1.5%UK£16.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: VODL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the peer average (43.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does VODL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Wireless Telecom Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies11PE01020304050+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: VODL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the Global Wireless Telecom industry average (16.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is VODL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

VODL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.6x
Fair PE Ratio13.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: VODL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.8x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst VODL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£0.66
UK£0.85
+28.9%
26.8%UK£1.38UK£0.60n/a15
Feb ’26UK£0.69
UK£0.90
+30.5%
28.7%UK£1.52UK£0.64n/a14
Jan ’26UK£0.68
UK£0.90
+30.9%
28.6%UK£1.50UK£0.64n/a14
Dec ’25UK£0.71
UK£0.90
+27.3%
26.4%UK£1.40UK£0.65n/a14
Nov ’25UK£0.72
UK£0.92
+27.3%
26.2%UK£1.40UK£0.64n/a14
Oct ’25UK£0.75
UK£0.96
+28.0%
27.3%UK£1.40UK£0.65n/a15
Sep ’25UK£0.74
UK£0.96
+28.9%
27.1%UK£1.41UK£0.65n/a16
Aug ’25UK£0.72
UK£0.96
+32.8%
25.9%UK£1.40UK£0.65n/a16
Jul ’25UK£0.70
UK£0.96
+36.7%
26.3%UK£1.40UK£0.64n/a16
Jun ’25UK£0.76
UK£0.93
+23.0%
25.1%UK£1.34UK£0.64n/a15
May ’25UK£0.67
UK£0.94
+38.9%
24.6%UK£1.31UK£0.65n/a15
Apr ’25UK£0.71
UK£0.97
+37.0%
25.7%UK£1.40UK£0.65n/a13
Mar ’25UK£0.71
UK£0.94
+33.6%
25.4%UK£1.40UK£0.68n/a14
Feb ’25UK£0.67
UK£0.99
+46.9%
26.2%UK£1.45UK£0.67UK£0.6914
Jan ’25UK£0.69
UK£1.04
+51.3%
27.2%UK£1.64UK£0.70UK£0.6814
Dec ’24UK£0.72
UK£1.03
+43.2%
26.4%UK£1.63UK£0.69UK£0.7115
Nov ’24UK£0.75
UK£1.10
+45.6%
25.4%UK£1.65UK£0.75UK£0.7216
Oct ’24UK£0.77
UK£1.07
+39.5%
25.3%UK£1.56UK£0.74UK£0.7517
Sep ’24UK£0.74
UK£1.07
+45.7%
24.8%UK£1.54UK£0.72UK£0.7416
Aug ’24UK£0.74
UK£1.08
+45.5%
23.8%UK£1.55UK£0.70UK£0.7216
Jul ’24UK£0.74
UK£1.10
+49.3%
26.6%UK£1.86UK£0.70UK£0.7016
Jun ’24UK£0.76
UK£1.11
+45.9%
25.9%UK£1.83UK£0.69UK£0.7616
May ’24UK£0.96
UK£1.17
+21.6%
26.4%UK£1.84UK£0.72UK£0.6718
Apr ’24UK£0.89
UK£1.18
+32.4%
28.6%UK£1.84UK£0.72UK£0.7117
Mar ’24UK£1.00
UK£1.20
+20.5%
26.4%UK£1.93UK£0.74UK£0.7118
Feb ’24UK£0.91
UK£1.21
+32.4%
26.1%UK£1.95UK£0.75UK£0.6719
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 15 Analysts
UK£0.85
Fair Value
22.4% undervalued intrinsic discount
15
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/22 22:21
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company is covered by 56 analysts. 13 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