Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for VOD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:17 pm ET.
Vodafone closes at $16.95, down 3.3% on the day but still above both its 50-day average of $16.13 and 200-day average of $14.92, with the shorter average above the longer one. The GekkoIndex reading of 50.4 places the stock in the Neutral zone, up 6.8 over the past five readings. Against Gekko Fair Value of $24.58, the stock trades 31% below that level, a gap that stands out against the trend backdrop. The 52-week range spans $11.12 to $17.71, with the stock having touched a new one-year high of $17.35 earlier this month.
This week's news centers on ownership shifts and one credit-related update. Several 13F filings show position changes: Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC raised its stake by 313.1%, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC increased its position by 415.8%, while Waverly Advisors LLC cut its stake by 44.3%. Separately, shares fell after reports that a stake sale by Patrick Drahi in the German broadband joint venture OXG to Société Générale could cost Vodafone up to €1.1 billion in potential earnings, since Société Générale will not assume his deferred payment commitments. Fitch also reaffirmed Vodafone's rating, citing its broad operational footprint and strong liquidity.
The next earnings report is scheduled for 10 November 2026, before the open, 51 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold. Two covering firms currently rate the stock buy, with a consensus target of $15.86, implying downside of 6.4% from current levels. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged -3.6% over five years, rising in only one of those years, a pattern worth noting alongside the current gap to fair value.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Vodafone scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $16.95 is above the 50-day ($16.13) and 200-day ($14.92) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart50.4, Neutral
Reading 50.4 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex31.0% below
Price is 31% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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See smart moneyReports in 51 days
Next report Nov 10, 2026, 51 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−3.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −3.6% over 5 years, rising in 1 of them.
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Vodafone closed at $16.95 on Sep 18, 2026, +45.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $11.12 to $17.71.
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Vodafone provides mobile and fixed-line communication services to consumers and businesses across Europe and beyond. Its offerings include voice calls, texting, and data on mobile networks, along with broadband internet, television, and home phone service delivered over fixed lines. These are also bundled together into combined household packages sold under names such as GigaKombi and Vodafone One.
Alongside its main communication services, Vodafone builds connected-device solutions for businesses, covering logistics, fleet tracking, smart metering, insurance, cloud services, and security, as well as offerings for the automotive and health fields. It also runs M-Pesa, a widely used payment platform in Africa that handles money transfers, financial services, and payments for businesses and merchants. In addition, Vodafone works with other network operators through partner market agreements and has a strategic partnership with Open Fiber, reaching a large base of mobile, broadband, and television customers.
Vodafone was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Newbury, in the United Kingdom. Its shares trade under the ticker VOD.
Vodafone’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 50.4, in the Neutral zone, up 6.8 points over five sessions.
Up 6.8 points over five sessions, from the Distribution zone.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 19 | +6.7% | +9.9% | ||
| Accumulation | 178 | +0.9% | +2.2% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 372 | +0.4% | +2.7% | ||
| Distribution | 46 | −0.7% | −1.7% | ||
| Selling | 0 | Not available | |||
Average VOD share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Vodafone trades 31.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $24.58, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Vodafone shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$24.58
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
31.0% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Vodafone, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for VOD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in VOD were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Vodafone reports on Nov 10, 2026, before the open (51 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 1 of its last 7 reports.
Nov 10, 2026
Expected before the open, 51 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | $0.00 est $0.00 | — | −3.8% |
| Nov 11, 2025 | $0.69 | — | +5.7% |
| Jul 24, 2025 | $0.00 est $0.00 | — | +1.2% |
| Jun 6, 2025 | −$0.20 est $0.00 | $21.02B est $22.07B | −2.9% |
| May 20, 2025 | −$0.22 est $0.23 | $21.02B est $22.07B | +8.1% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | $0.04 est $0.00 | — | −2.6% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | $0.04 est $0.22 | $20.04B est $20.10B | −6.1% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | $0.06 est $0.54 | $15.88B est $23.60B | +4.5% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Vodafone is $15.86, −6.4% from the last close, from 2 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 2 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | Goldman Sachs | $20.93 | +23.5% |
| Sep 4 | Goldman Sachs | $20.93 | +23.5% |
| Jul 10 | New Street | — | — |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Vodafone averaged −3.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 1 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −1.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.8% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −4.6% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −3.6% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −4.0% | 1 of 5 |
For scale, VOD’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.1%.
Vodafone’s market cap is $39.03B and revenue of $40.46B over the last twelve months.
6 headlines about Vodafone from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Vodafone’s market cap is $39.03B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $16.95, with 2.31B shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Vodafone is $15.86, −6.4% from the last close. Of the 2 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Vodafone is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $16.95 is 31.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $24.58. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Vodafone is expected to report on Nov 10, 2026, before the market opens (51 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.62 per share on revenue of $25.32B. Vodafone beat the earnings estimate in 1 of its last 7 reports, moving 4.4% on average across the report.
Vodafone’s 52-week high is $17.71 and its 52-week low is $11.12; it closed at $16.95 on Sep 18, 2026, +45.4% over the past year.
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