Vodafone: Strong Quarter, Questionable Dividend Timing [Seeking Alpha]
Vodafone Group Plc - American Depositary Shares each representing ten Ordinary Shares (VOD)
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Despite operational improvements and positive EBITDAaL growth, VOD's fundamentals remain weak, with negative net income, negative ROIC, and negative free cash flow. Management's dividend increase appears premature given ongoing asset write-downs and cash flow challenges, raising concerns about long-term sustainability. VOD offers defensive yield and international diversification, but after a 50% YTD rally, upside is limited and risks from tech competition remain significant. Joe Morris/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction Today, I'm breaking down Vodafone Group Public Limited Company ( VOD ), which jumped more than 8% after Q2 2026 earnings results. This kind of market reaction is huge for companies like Vodafone, so I This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and
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- Vodafone (LSE:VOD): Assessing Valuation After a Strong 1-Year Share Price Rebound [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- South Africa telecoms giant Vodacom to take control of Kenya's Safaricom [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vodafone to gain control of and fully consolidate Safaricom [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vodacom agrees to $2.1B Safaricom stake purchase from Kenyan government and Vodafone [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Rose's Income Garden November Raise: Verizon And Still A Buy [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
VOD
Sec Filings
- 12/4/25 - Form 6-K
- 12/1/25 - Form 6-K
- 11/28/25 - Form 6-K
- VOD's page on the SEC website