Vodafone Group Plc filings document the disclosure record of a foreign private issuer that files annual reports on Form 20-F and furnishes Form 6-K stock exchange announcements. The filings cover ordinary-share capital, treasury shares, total voting rights under UK Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, major shareholding notifications and registration statement incorporation for securities and employee plan filings.
The record also documents material announcements for Vodafone's telecommunications operations, including mobile and broadband services, network integration, 5G investment, Fixed Wireless Access, IoT platform activity, subsea cable capacity, direct-to-mobile satellite communications development and African financial services.
Vodafone Group is reshaping its board and key committees. Olaf Koch will be appointed as a Non-Executive Director from the conclusion of the 2026 AGM, subject to shareholder approval. Maria Amparo Moraleda will retire at the AGM after nine years, stepping down as Chair of the Remuneration and ESG Committees.
Christine Ramon will become Chair of the Remuneration Committee and Anne-Françoise Nesmes will chair the ESG Committee from the conclusion of the AGM. Koch brings experience leading major transformations at Metro AG, senior roles at Daimler, and current oversight positions at Mercedes-Benz Group AG.
Vodafone highlights its scale as a European and African telecoms group, serving over 360 million mobile and broadband customers in 15 operating countries, with investments in four more, partners in over 40, more than 70 subsea cable systems, over 240 million IoT connections, and financial services for around 103 million customers across seven African countries.
Vodafone Group is reshaping its board and key committees. Olaf Koch will be appointed as a Non-Executive Director from the conclusion of the 2026 AGM, subject to shareholder approval. Maria Amparo Moraleda will retire at the AGM after nine years, stepping down as Chair of the Remuneration and ESG Committees.
Christine Ramon will become Chair of the Remuneration Committee and Anne-Françoise Nesmes will chair the ESG Committee from the conclusion of the AGM. Koch brings experience leading major transformations at Metro AG, senior roles at Daimler, and current oversight positions at Mercedes-Benz Group AG.
Vodafone highlights its scale as a European and African telecoms group, serving over 360 million mobile and broadband customers in 15 operating countries, with investments in four more, partners in over 40, more than 70 subsea cable systems, over 240 million IoT connections, and financial services for around 103 million customers across seven African countries.
Vodafone Group reported FY26 preliminary results showing broader growth after recent portfolio changes. Total revenue rose 8.0% to €40.5 billion, driven by service growth and the consolidation of Three UK. Service revenue increased 8.8% to €33.5 billion, with double‑digit organic growth in Africa and Türkiye offsetting a slight decline in Germany. Adjusted EBITDAaL grew 3.8% to €11.4 billion, while operating profit swung from a prior‑year loss to a profit of €2.8 billion after earlier impairment charges. Adjusted basic earnings per share improved to 10.72 eurocents even though the Group still recorded a small total loss, and net debt increased to €25.4 billion following the VodafoneThree consolidation and share buybacks. Vodafone completed its second €2 billion buyback, raised the dividend 2.5% to 4.6125 eurocents per share, and guided FY27 Adjusted EBITDAaL to €11.9–€12.2 billion and Adjusted free cash flow to €2.6–€2.9 billion.
Vodafone Group reported FY26 preliminary results showing broader growth after recent portfolio changes. Total revenue rose 8.0% to €40.5 billion, driven by service growth and the consolidation of Three UK. Service revenue increased 8.8% to €33.5 billion, with double‑digit organic growth in Africa and Türkiye offsetting a slight decline in Germany. Adjusted EBITDAaL grew 3.8% to €11.4 billion, while operating profit swung from a prior‑year loss to a profit of €2.8 billion after earlier impairment charges. Adjusted basic earnings per share improved to 10.72 eurocents even though the Group still recorded a small total loss, and net debt increased to €25.4 billion following the VodafoneThree consolidation and share buybacks. Vodafone completed its second €2 billion buyback, raised the dividend 2.5% to 4.6125 eurocents per share, and guided FY27 Adjusted EBITDAaL to €11.9–€12.2 billion and Adjusted free cash flow to €2.6–€2.9 billion.
Vodafone Group Plc has reported a share buyback carried out on 11 May 2026 under its previously announced repurchase programme with Goldman Sachs International. The company bought 3,685,754 ordinary shares at a volume weighted average price of 121.04 pence, with prices ranging between 120.05 and 122.00 pence.
Vodafone intends to hold all of these shares in treasury. After this transaction, it holds 1,302,023,845 ordinary shares in treasury and has 23,026,354,744 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares. The company states these were the final purchases under the irrevocable programme agreed with Goldman Sachs on 5 February 2026.
Vodafone Group Plc has reported a share buyback carried out on 11 May 2026 under its previously announced repurchase programme with Goldman Sachs International. The company bought 3,685,754 ordinary shares at a volume weighted average price of 121.04 pence, with prices ranging between 120.05 and 122.00 pence.
Vodafone intends to hold all of these shares in treasury. After this transaction, it holds 1,302,023,845 ordinary shares in treasury and has 23,026,354,744 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares. The company states these were the final purchases under the irrevocable programme agreed with Goldman Sachs on 5 February 2026.
Vodafone Group Plc has agreed to buy out CK Hutchison Group Telecom’s 49% stake in the VodafoneThree joint venture for £4.3 billion via a cancellation of shares, giving Vodafone full ownership of the UK’s largest mobile operator.
The deal implies a VodafoneThree enterprise value of £13.85 billion, with consensus EBITDAaL of £1.81 billion for the 12 months to 31 March 2027 and expected annual cost and capex synergies of £700 million by FY30. Vodafone will fund the transaction from existing cash, and Group pro forma net debt to Adjusted EBITDAaL is expected to rise by 0.4x. Completion is targeted for the second half of 2026, subject to approval under the UK National Security and Investment Act.
Vodafone Group Plc has agreed to buy out CK Hutchison Group Telecom’s 49% stake in the VodafoneThree joint venture for £4.3 billion via a cancellation of shares, giving Vodafone full ownership of the UK’s largest mobile operator.
The deal implies a VodafoneThree enterprise value of £13.85 billion, with consensus EBITDAaL of £1.81 billion for the 12 months to 31 March 2027 and expected annual cost and capex synergies of £700 million by FY30. Vodafone will fund the transaction from existing cash, and Group pro forma net debt to Adjusted EBITDAaL is expected to rise by 0.4x. Completion is targeted for the second half of 2026, subject to approval under the UK National Security and Investment Act.
Vodafone Group Plc reports its updated share capital and voting rights position. As at 31 March 2026, Vodafone’s issued share capital consists of 24,328,378,589 ordinary shares, of which 1,241,264,296 are held in treasury. This leaves a total of 23,087,114,293 voting rights in the company. Shareholders can use this voting-rights figure as the denominator when assessing whether they must disclose holdings or changes in holdings under the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The update is an administrative disclosure and explicitly does not form part of an offer or solicitation for securities.
Vodafone Group Plc reports its updated share capital and voting rights position. As at 31 March 2026, Vodafone’s issued share capital consists of 24,328,378,589 ordinary shares, of which 1,241,264,296 are held in treasury. This leaves a total of 23,087,114,293 voting rights in the company. Shareholders can use this voting-rights figure as the denominator when assessing whether they must disclose holdings or changes in holdings under the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The update is an administrative disclosure and explicitly does not form part of an offer or solicitation for securities.
Vodafone Group Plc has updated the market on its total voting rights. As at 27 February 2026, the company’s issued share capital consists of 24,877,960,757 ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each, of which 1,732,462,324 are held in treasury. This leaves a total of 23,145,498,433 voting rights, which shareholders can use as the denominator when assessing whether they must notify their holdings under UK disclosure rules.
The announcement is administrative in nature and does not form part of an offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities. Vodafone also highlights its scale as a major European and African telecoms operator, serving hundreds of millions of mobile, broadband, IoT and financial services customers.
Vodafone Group Plc has updated the market on its total voting rights. As at 27 February 2026, the company’s issued share capital consists of 24,877,960,757 ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each, of which 1,732,462,324 are held in treasury. This leaves a total of 23,145,498,433 voting rights, which shareholders can use as the denominator when assessing whether they must notify their holdings under UK disclosure rules.
The announcement is administrative in nature and does not form part of an offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities. Vodafone also highlights its scale as a major European and African telecoms operator, serving hundreds of millions of mobile, broadband, IoT and financial services customers.
Vodafone Group reported a change in a major shareholding. Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited, ultimately controlled by the Emirates Investment Authority, now holds 3,944,743,685 voting rights in Vodafone, representing 17.005026% of the company’s voting rights, up from 16.000088% previously. All voting rights are attached to ordinary shares with ISIN GB00BH4HKS39, and there are no additional voting rights held through financial instruments.
Vodafone Group reported a change in a major shareholding. Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited, ultimately controlled by the Emirates Investment Authority, now holds 3,944,743,685 voting rights in Vodafone, representing 17.005026% of the company’s voting rights, up from 16.000088% previously. All voting rights are attached to ordinary shares with ISIN GB00BH4HKS39, and there are no additional voting rights held through financial instruments.
Vodafone Group Plc has agreed to sell its 50% interest in Dutch telecom operator VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for €1.0 billion in cash plus a 10% stake in a new Benelux company, Ziggo Group, which will own 100% of VodafoneZiggo and Telenet. The deal values VodafoneZiggo at an enterprise value of €12.43 billion, equal to 7.1x forecast 2025 Adjusted EBITDA of €1.75 billion and 14.2x Adjusted OpFCF of €0.88 billion. Liberty Global plans to spin off its 90% Ziggo Group stake to its shareholders and list Ziggo Group in Amsterdam in 2027. Vodafone will also provide brand licensing and other services to VodafoneZiggo with expected charges of €625 million over 10 years. The transaction requires customary approvals and is expected to complete in the second half of 2026.
Vodafone Group Plc has agreed to sell its 50% interest in Dutch telecom operator VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for €1.0 billion in cash plus a 10% stake in a new Benelux company, Ziggo Group, which will own 100% of VodafoneZiggo and Telenet. The deal values VodafoneZiggo at an enterprise value of €12.43 billion, equal to 7.1x forecast 2025 Adjusted EBITDA of €1.75 billion and 14.2x Adjusted OpFCF of €0.88 billion. Liberty Global plans to spin off its 90% Ziggo Group stake to its shareholders and list Ziggo Group in Amsterdam in 2027. Vodafone will also provide brand licensing and other services to VodafoneZiggo with expected charges of €625 million over 10 years. The transaction requires customary approvals and is expected to complete in the second half of 2026.
Vodafone Group Plc reported that two senior executives acquired ordinary shares through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan on 10 February 2026. Chair Jean-François van Boxmeer bought 23,785 shares at GBP 1.14 each, for an aggregated price of GBP 27,114.90. Chief External and Corporate Affairs Officer Joakim Reiter bought 52,297 shares at GBP 1.14083, totaling GBP 59,661.99. Both transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange and were automatic reinvestments of dividends, increasing their shareholdings without a separate cash payment.
Vodafone Group Plc reported that two senior executives acquired ordinary shares through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan on 10 February 2026. Chair Jean-François van Boxmeer bought 23,785 shares at GBP 1.14 each, for an aggregated price of GBP 27,114.90. Chief External and Corporate Affairs Officer Joakim Reiter bought 52,297 shares at GBP 1.14083, totaling GBP 59,661.99. Both transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange and were automatic reinvestments of dividends, increasing their shareholdings without a separate cash payment.
Vodafone Group Plc filed a Form 6-K reporting small insider share purchases made through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan. Non-Executive Director Simon Dingemans acquired 940 ordinary shares at GBP 1.060499 each on 5 February 2026, for an aggregated cost of GBP 996.87. Lady Anna Carter, a person closely associated with Non-Executive Director Stephen A. Carter CBE, acquired 3,037 ordinary shares at GBP 1.098750 each on 6 February 2026, for an aggregated cost of GBP 3,336.90. Both transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange and reflect automatic reinvestment of dividends into Vodafone shares.
Vodafone Group Plc filed a Form 6-K reporting small insider share purchases made through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan. Non-Executive Director Simon Dingemans acquired 940 ordinary shares at GBP 1.060499 each on 5 February 2026, for an aggregated cost of GBP 996.87. Lady Anna Carter, a person closely associated with Non-Executive Director Stephen A. Carter CBE, acquired 3,037 ordinary shares at GBP 1.098750 each on 6 February 2026, for an aggregated cost of GBP 3,336.90. Both transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange and reflect automatic reinvestment of dividends into Vodafone shares.