Market cap of Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD] reaches 23.88B – now what?

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Vodafone Group plc ADR [NASDAQ: VOD] traded at a high on Friday, posting a 3.89 gain after which it closed the day’ session at $8.82. The company report on February 27, 2024 at 2:02 AM that Broadcom and Vodafone Demonstrate Network Programmability to Optimize Network Performance for Short-Form Video Content.

The emergence and rapid expansion of short-form video content is placing greater capacity demands on Communication Service Provider (CSP) networks globally. Adapting them to cater to the demands of these data-intensive services requires a new methodology and approach for organizing traditional wireless networks.

The results of the trading session contributed to over 30078611 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of Vodafone Group plc ADR stands at 2.59% while the volatility over the past one month is 2.42%.

The market cap for VOD stock reached $23.88 billion, with 2.71 billion shares outstanding and 2.71 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 8.26M shares, VOD reached a trading volume of 30078611 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for VOD shares is $12.59 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on VOD stock is a recommendation set at 2.21. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Exane BNP Paribas have made an estimate for Vodafone Group plc ADR shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Underperform, with their previous recommendation back on December 07, 2023. The new note on the price target was released on June 28, 2023, representing the official price target for Vodafone Group plc ADR stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Vodafone Group plc ADR is set at 0.27, with the Price to Sales ratio for VOD stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.50. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.37, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.11. Price to Free Cash Flow for VOD in the course of the last twelve months was 2.20 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.86.

How has VOD stock performed recently?

Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.75. With this latest performance, VOD shares gained by 6.27% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -11.53% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -22.50% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for VOD stock in for the last two-week period is set at 51.59, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 50.96, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 51.43 for Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 8.69, while it was recorded at 8.78 for the last single week of trading, and 9.15 for the last 200 days.

Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Vodafone Group plc ADR’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.86 and a Current Ratio set at 0.89.

Earnings analysis for Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD]

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for VOD. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Vodafone Group plc ADR go to 20.90%.

Insider trade positions for Vodafone Group plc ADR [VOD]

The top three institutional holders of VOD stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.3 billion shares, which is approximately 8.2815%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.03 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $176.59 billion in VOD stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $156.75 billion in VOD stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8325%.