Vodafone Group Public (NASDAQ:VOD) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.com

Vodafone Group Public (NASDAQ:VOD) was upgraded by investment analysts at StockNews.com from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday.

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group cut Vodafone Group Public from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Vodafone Group Public Price Performance

NASDAQ VOD opened at $9.01 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.37 and a quick ratio of 1.34. Vodafone Group Public has a 1-year low of $8.00 and a 1-year high of $10.39. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.90, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 0.75. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $8.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $9.08.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vodafone Group Public

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Apollon Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 7.6% during the 3rd quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,072 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $171,000 after buying an additional 1,204 shares in the last quarter. DRW Securities LLC raised its stake in Vodafone Group Public by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. DRW Securities LLC now owns 66,256 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $664,000 after acquiring an additional 1,399 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vodafone Group Public by 11.2% during the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 14,409 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $123,000 after purchasing an additional 1,454 shares in the last quarter. Pitcairn Co. boosted its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 10.4% in the third quarter. Pitcairn Co. now owns 15,432 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $155,000 after purchasing an additional 1,458 shares during the period. Finally, Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 20,395 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $173,000 after purchasing an additional 1,611 shares in the last quarter. 7.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vodafone Group Public Company 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.