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Overall VOD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated VOD against 22 industry peers in the Wireless Telecommunication Services industry. The financial health of VOD is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. VOD has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- VOD had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year VOD had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years VOD 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years VOD always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -3.24%, VOD is doing worse than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- VOD's Return On Equity of -7.89% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VOD is outperformed by 81.82% of its industry peers.
- VOD's Return On Invested Capital of 3.60% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VOD outperforms 45.45% of its industry peers.
- VOD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.95%. This is below the industry average of 6.60%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (2.95%) for VOD is below the current ROIC(3.60%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -3.24% | ||
| ROE | -7.89% | ||
| ROIC | 3.6% |
ROA(3y)1.72%
ROA(5y)1.33%
ROE(3y)4.22%
ROE(5y)3.37%
ROIC(3y)2.95%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
1.3 Margins
- VOD has a Operating Margin (13.19%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VOD has declined.
- VOD's Gross Margin of 33.43% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VOD is outperformed by 77.27% of its industry peers.
- VOD's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.19% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 33.43% |
OM growth 3Y3.5%
OM growth 5Y-6.47%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.51%
GM growth 5Y1.02%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- VOD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VOD has less shares outstanding
- VOD has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VOD has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- VOD has an Altman-Z score of -0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that VOD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of -0.65, VOD is not doing good in the industry: 77.27% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- VOD has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.51. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as VOD would need 6.51 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.51, VOD is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.09% of the companies in the same industry.
- VOD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.86. This is a neutral value indicating VOD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.86, VOD is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.86 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | -0.65 |
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC6.06%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.16 indicates that VOD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- VOD's Current ratio of 1.16 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. VOD outperforms 68.18% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that VOD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- VOD has a Quick ratio of 1.13. This is in the better half of the industry: VOD outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- VOD shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 5.33%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.27% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, VOD shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.99% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.60% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.33%
EPS 3Y-10.45%
EPS 5Y6.27%
EPS Q2Q%-14.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.99%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.34%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.6%
Sales Q2Q%7.29%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.32% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- VOD is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.37% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.11%
EPS Next 2Y10.71%
EPS Next 3Y11.8%
EPS Next 5Y13.32%
Revenue Next Year6.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.67%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y2.37%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.84, which indicates a correct valuation of VOD.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VOD indicates a rather cheap valuation: VOD is cheaper than 81.82% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- VOD is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.90 indicates a correct valuation of VOD.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VOD is valued a bit cheaper than 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- VOD is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 28.01, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.84 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.9 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 90.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VOD, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of VOD indicates a rather cheap valuation: VOD is cheaper than 95.45% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.89 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.65 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.74
PEG (5Y)2.53
EPS Next 2Y10.71%
EPS Next 3Y11.8%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- VOD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.50%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.39, VOD has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.79, VOD pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.5% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of VOD decreases each year by -4.17%.
- VOD has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-4.17%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of VOD are negative and hence is the payout ratio. VOD will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-27.44%
EPS Next 2Y10.71%
EPS Next 3Y11.8%
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05
Earnings (Next)05-12 2026-05-12/amc
Inst Owners61.35%
Inst Owner Change-1.07%
Ins Owners0.84%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap36.62B
Revenue(TTM)37.45B
Net Income(TTM)-4.17B
Analysts70.71
Price Target14.11 (-10.01%)
Short Float %0.59%
Short Ratio2.48
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.5% |
Yearly Dividend0.86
Dividend Growth(5Y)-4.17%
DP-27.44%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)11.06%
PT rev (3m)21.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)4.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.5%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.84 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.9 | ||
| P/S | 0.82 | ||
| P/FCF | 3.89 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.08 | ||
| P/B | 0.58 | ||
| P/tB | 1.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.65 |
EPS(TTM)0.99
EY6.31%
EPS(NY)1.22
Fwd EY7.75%
FCF(TTM)4.03
FCFY25.68%
OCF(TTM)7.55
OCFY48.14%
SpS19.07
BVpS26.9
TBVpS8.52
PEG (NY)1.74
PEG (5Y)2.53
Graham Number24.48
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -3.24% | ||
| ROE | -7.89% | ||
| ROCE | 4.61% | ||
| ROIC | 3.6% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.11% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.63% | ||
| OM | 13.19% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 33.43% | ||
| FCFM | 21.11% |
ROA(3y)1.72%
ROA(5y)1.33%
ROE(3y)4.22%
ROE(5y)3.37%
ROIC(3y)2.95%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
ROICexc(3y)3.44%
ROICexc(5y)3.51%
ROICexgc(3y)5.61%
ROICexgc(5y)6.14%
ROCE(3y)3.86%
ROCE(5y)3.97%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-6.95%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.53%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.45%
OM growth 3Y3.5%
OM growth 5Y-6.47%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.51%
GM growth 5Y1.02%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.86 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.51 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.76 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 59.99% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 18.47% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.24 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 90% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | -0.65 |
F-Score6
WACC6.06%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)65.18%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.45%
Cap/Sales(3y)18.91%
Cap/Sales(5y)19.27%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.33%
EPS 3Y-10.45%
EPS 5Y6.27%
EPS Q2Q%-14.07%
EPS Next Y9.11%
EPS Next 2Y10.71%
EPS Next 3Y11.8%
EPS Next 5Y13.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.99%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.34%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.6%
Sales Q2Q%7.29%
Revenue Next Year6.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.67%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y2.37%
EBIT growth 1Y33.65%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.06%
EBIT growth 5Y-9.83%
EBIT Next Year168.65%
EBIT Next 3Y45.04%
EBIT Next 5Y23.03%
FCF growth 1Y-7.75%
FCF growth 3Y-1.3%
FCF growth 5Y-2.36%
OCF growth 1Y-14.42%
OCF growth 3Y-5.26%
OCF growth 5Y-2.42%
VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR / VOD FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for VOD stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to VOD.
What is the valuation status of VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of VOD stock?
VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD) is expected to grow by 9.11% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for VOD stock?
The dividend rating of VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -27.44%.