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MOMENTUM
Relative Strength (%)
1m -3.8%
3m +11.9%
1yr -9.9%
Volume Change (%)
10d vs 3m -1.07%
Price vs... (%)
52w High -3.1%
50d MA +1.90%
200d MA +10.9%
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GROWTH & VALUE
12m Forecast Rolling
PE Ratio (f) 11.9
PEG Ratio (f) 2.05
EPS Growth (f) 6.16 %
Dividend Yield (f) 5.54 %
Valuation (ttm)
Price to Book Value 1.37
Price to Tang. Book 5.09
Price to Free Cashflow 26.9
Price to Sales 2.29
EV to EBITDA 5,395

IMPLIED MARGIN OF SAFETY (beta)
SCREENS PASSED 2
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QUALITY
Return on Capital 2.05 %
Return on Equity -2.33 %
Operating Margin 5.23 %
Balance Sheet · Income Statement · Cashflow FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Year End 31st Mar 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 TTM 2014E 2015E CAGR / Avg
Revenue £m 31,104 35,478 41,017 44,472 45,884 46,417 41,495 44,419 45,247 +8.3%
Operating Profit £m -1,564 10,047 5,857 9,480 5,596 11,187 2,170
Net Profit £m 6,660 3,078 8,645 7,968 6,957 429 -1,705 7,583 7,899
EPS Reported p 12.5 5.81 16.4 15.1 13.7 0.87 -3.47
EPS Normalised p 12.6 14.0 20.5 24.9 19.5 11.0 8.94 15.4 16.3 +32.6%
EPS Growth % +163.8 +11.3 +46.2 +21.5 -21.5 -54.3 -21.3 +6.16
PE Ratio x 9.95 21.8 12.6 11.9
PEG x n/a n/a 2.05 1.91
Profitability
Operating Margin % -5.0 28.3 14.3 21.3 12.2 24.1 5.23 +15.9%
ROA % 5.6 2.2 5.6 5.2 4.8 -1.26
ROCE % -1.7 9.5 4.7 7.4 4.5 9.7 2.05 +5.7%
ROE % 9.2 3.7 9.8 9.0 8.5 -2.33 +8.0%
Cashflow
Op. Cashflow ps p 18.7 19.7 23.1 24.7 22.7 25.0 21.1 +6.0%
Capex ps p 8.22 8.82 13.2 13.2 16.4 15.4 14.1 +13.4%
Free Cashflow ps p 10.5 10.8 9.90 11.5 6.36 9.62 7.01 -1.8%
Last ex-div: 12th Jun, paid: 7th Aug more... Dividends
Dividend ps p 7.51 7.77 8.31 8.90 9.52 10.2 9.74 10.6 10.8 +7.1%
Dividend Growth % -2.55 +11.1 +3.46 +6.95 +7.10 +6.97 +2.31 +11.0 +2.01
Dividend Yield % 4.89 5.01 5.43 5.54
Dividend Cover x -1.32 1.66 0.75 1.97 1.70 1.43 -0.36 1.46 1.52
Balance Sheet
Cash etc £m 7,481 1,699 4,878 4,811 6,926 8,461 7,607 +2.5%
Working Capital £m -6,133 -13,249 -14,918 -14,397 -10,072 -4,000 -6,559
Net Fixed Assets £m 40,532 48,215 64,732 68,508 65,659 60,037 61,563 +8.2%
Net Debt £m 15,134 25,495 36,495 34,984 31,355 26,159 27,908 +11.6%
Book Value £m 67,067 78,043 86,162 90,381 87,555 76,935 69,435 +2.8%
Average Shares m 53,287 52,969 52,849 52,748 50,958 49,434 50,378 -1.6%
Book Value ps p 126.6 146.7 164.2 171.6 169.8 155 141.2 +4.1%

FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2012, Vodafone Group plc revenues decreased 21% to L18.6B. Net loss totaled L1.98B vs. income of L6.68B. Revenues reflect Spain segment decrease of 21% to L1.94B, Italy segment decrease of 16% to L2.41B. Net loss reflects Impairment losses increase from L450M to L5.9B (expense), Other Income & Expenses decrease of 100% to L4M (income). Dividend per share remained flat at L0.03. more »

HEALTH TREND

BANKRUPTCY RISK

EARNINGS MANIPULATION RISK

1998     49%    C-
MAGIC FORMULA SCORE
C-
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OTHER RATIOS
Leverage (ttm) Total Ex Intang
Gross Gearing % 51.1 189.9
Net Gearing % 40.2 149.2
Cash / Assets % 5.81
Liquidity (ttm)
Current Ratio 0.74
Quick Ratio 0.72
Interest Cover n/a
Efficiency (ttm)
Asset Turnover 0.31
Rec's Turnover 4.07
Stock Turnover 54.3

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RECENT HISTORY
Latest interim period (ended 30th Sep '12) vs. prior year
Sales Growth -20.9 %
EPS Growth -72.6 %
3yr Average Annualised
Sales Growth 4.21 %
EPS Growth 11.7 %
DPS Growth 7.01 %
GRAPHICAL HISTORY Current Fiscal Year 2014

BROKER FORECASTS
31st Mar 2014
31st Mar 2015

Price Target: 199.5p (+2.61% above Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
Est. Long Term Growth Rate: +5.1% (£) (p) (p) (£) (p) (p)
Consensus Estimate 7.58bn 15.4 10.6 7.90bn 16.3 10.8
1m Change - - - -35.7m -0.066 -0.18
3m Change - - - +2.80m +0.051 -0.19
30 brokers BROKER CONSENSUS & FORECAST TREND
Broker Recommendations for Vodafone
Recommendation:Strong SellSellHoldBuyStrong Buy
No. of Analysts: 0 3 9 11 7

Named Brokers and Analysts
Jefferies & Company, Inc. Jerry Dellis , Credit Suisse Justin Funnell , Sanford Bernstein Robin Bienenstock , Investec Bank (UK) Plc , ING FM , Nomura Securities James Britton , Jefferies International Ltd , Santander GBM John Davies , Natixis Benoit Maynard Jacques de Greling , Collins Stewart & Co , Macquarie Research Guy Peddy , Societe Generale Ottavio Adorisio , Evolution Securities (Hist) , ESN/Banca Akros Andrea De Vita , UniCredit Research , WestLB Equity Markets , Berenberg Paul Marsch , Northland Capital Partners Limited , DZ Bank , Oddo Securities Vincent Maulay , Edelweiss Capital Ltd , Hamburger Sparkasse (HASPA) Tina Hecking-Veltman , Charles Stanley Tom Gidley-Kitchin , MF Global (Historical) , Bryan Garnier , Espirito Santo Investment Bank Will Draper , Morningstar, Inc. Allan Nichols , Day by Day Valerie Gastaldy , Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg , Liberum Capital Lawrence Sugarman , Alphavalue Jean-Michel Salvador ,

Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) is a mobile communications company operating across the globe providing a range of communications services. It offers a range of products and services, including voice, messaging, data and fixed-line solutions and devices to assist customers in meeting their total communications needs. It has a global presence, with equity interests in over 30 countries and over 40 partner markets worldwide. It operates in three geographic regions: Europe, Africa and Central Europe; Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and has an investment in Verizon Wireless in the United States. In March 2012, Verizon Wireless, which is a joint venture of Verizon Communications Inc. and Vodafone, purchased the operating assets of Cellular One of Northeast Pennsylvania from the Company. In May 2013, Vodafone Group Plc announced launch of its carrier services business unit.

Directors: Vittorio Colao (CEO) 50, Andrew Halford (CFO) 53, Paolo Bertoluzzo (Corp. Exec.) 46, Philipp Humm (Corp. Exec.) , Nicholas Read (Corp. Exec.) 47, Stephen Pusey (CTO) 50, Rosemary Martin (Counsel) 53, Ronald Schellekens (Dir.-HR) 47, Warren Finegold (Other) 55, Matthew Kirk (Other) 51,

No. of Employees: 86,373 No. of Shareholders: 536,833


Last Annual March 31st, 2012
Last Interim September 30th, 2012
Shares in Issue 48,915,988,759
Free Float 48.71bn (99.6%)

Address Vodafone House The Connection, NEWBURY, RG14 2FN, United Kingdom
Web http://www.vodafone.com/
Phone +44 1635 33251
Contact Anthony Hamilton (Senior Manager - Investor Relations)
Registrar Computershare Investor Services PLC (Bristol)
Auditors Deloitte LLP

VOD SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE VOD QUOTE
VOD Share Price GBp
194.55p
Day's Change
1.0  0.5%
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LATEST VOD NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING VOD EVENTS
Tuesday 4th June, 2013
Vodafone Group PLC at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Telecom & Media Conference
Wednesday 12th June, 2013
Dividend For VOD.L
Wednesday 12th June, 2013
Dividend For VOD
Friday 19th July, 2013
Vodafone Group PLC Interim Management Statement for the quarter ended 30 June 2013
Tuesday 23rd July, 2013
Vodafone Group PLC Annual General Meeting
Tuesday 12th November, 2013
Interim 2013 Vodafone Group PLC Earnings Release
Tuesday 20th May, 2014 (estimate)
Preliminary 2013 Vodafone Group PLC Earnings Release

Recent ↓
Tuesday 21st May, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Vodafone Group PLC Earnings Presentation
Tuesday 21st May, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Vodafone Group PLC Earnings Release
Tuesday 19th March, 2013
Vodafone Group PLC at Citi European & Emerging Telecom Conference
Thursday 7th February, 2013
Vodafone Group PLC Interim Management Statement for the quarter ended 31 December 2012 Presentation
Thursday 7th February, 2013
Vodafone Group PLC Interim Management Statement for the quarter ended 31 December 2012
Wednesday 21st November, 2012
Dividend For VOD.L
Tuesday 20th November, 2012
Dividend For VOD
Tuesday 20th November, 2012
Dividend For VOD.BA
Tuesday 13th November, 2012
Interim 2012 Vodafone Group PLC Earnings Presentation
Tuesday 13th November, 2012
Interim 2012 Vodafone Group PLC Earnings Release


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