Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD) Shares Bought by 180 Wealth Advisors LLC

180 Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD) by 10.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,712 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,651 shares during the period. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vodafone Group Public were worth $256,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd raised its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 17.8% during the 4th quarter. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd now owns 9,269,284 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $80,643,000 after acquiring an additional 1,400,000 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP raised its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,301,869 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $28,726,000 after acquiring an additional 12,826 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC raised its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 87.9% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,369,456 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $22,462,000 after acquiring an additional 1,108,312 shares in the last quarter. abrdn plc raised its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. abrdn plc now owns 1,928,400 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $16,777,000 after acquiring an additional 36,600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. grew its stake in Vodafone Group Public by 6.3% during the 3rd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 871,833 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $8,265,000 after buying an additional 51,965 shares during the last quarter. 7.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VOD has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft initiated coverage on Vodafone Group Public in a research note on Thursday, June 20th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. StockNews.com downgraded Vodafone Group Public from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 27th.

Vodafone Group Public Trading Up 1.1 %

NASDAQ:VOD opened at $8.87 on Friday. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a 1 year low of $8.02 and a 1 year high of $10.19. The business has a fifty day moving average of $9.04 and a 200-day moving average of $8.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 1.29.

Vodafone Group Public Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a Semi-Annual dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 7th will be paid a $0.469 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 9.6%.

Vodafone Group Public Profile

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company provides telecommunication services in Europe and internationally. It offers mobile connectivity services comprising end-to-end services for mobile voice and data, messaging, device management, BYOx, and telecoms management, as well as professional and consulting services; and fixed line connectivity, such as fixed voice and data, broadband, software-defined networks, managed WAN, LAN, ethernet, and satellite; and financial services, as well as business and merchant services.