VOD - Vodacom Group Ltd
Vodacom is a leading African communications company providing a wide range of communication services, including mobile voice, messaging, data, financial and converged services to over 103 million (including Safaricom) customers.
From Vodacom's roots in South Africa, they have grown their mobile network business to include operations in Tanzania, the DRC, Mozambique, Lesotho and Kenya. Vodacom's mobile networks cover a population of over 284 million people.
Through Vodacom Business Africa (VBA), the group offers business managed services to enterprises in 32 countries.
Vodacom is majority owned by Vodafone (64.5% holding), one of the worldâs largest communications companies by revenue.
Vodacom Group Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Vodacom is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “VOD”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:VOD is ZAE000132577. Vodacom Group Ltd is currently the 12th most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 221 billion, which makes about 1.21% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 105.70 |
| Day’s High Price | 107.01 |
| Traded Volume | 199,092 |
| Number of Deals | 952 |
| Gross Turnover | 21.1M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 9.48 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 11.20 |
| Dividend Per Share | 6.70 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.31% |
| Shares Outstanding | 2.08B |
| Market Capitalization | 221B |
VOD Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -3.14% | -3.95% | -9.43% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| -14.6% | -13.2% | -13.5% |
The current share price of Vodacom Group Ltd (VOD) is ZAR 105.90. VOD closed its last trading day (Thursday, September 28, 2023) at 106.15 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.1% drop from its previous closing price of 106.29 ZAR. Vodacom began the year with a share price of 122.70 ZAR but has since lost 13.5% off that price valuation, ranking it 292nd on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.
Vodacom Group is the 58th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jun 30 - Sep 28, 2023). VOD has traded a total volume of 74.3 million shares—in 198,227 deals—valued at ZAR 8.32 billion over the period, with an average of 1.18 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 3.66 million was achieved on September 21st, and a low of 472,435 on September 4th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Vodacom on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-28 | 790,000 | 106.15 | -0.14 | -0.13% |
| 2023-09-27 | 815,477 | 106.29 | -0.33 | -0.31% |
| 2023-09-26 | 1,674,005 | 106.62 | -0.25 | -0.23% |
| 2023-09-22 | 1,246,454 | 106.87 | -1.07 | -0.99% |
| 2023-09-21 | 3,656,852 | 107.94 | -1.65 | -1.51% |
| 2023-09-20 | 1,222,936 | 109.59 | +2.21 | +2.06% |
| 2023-09-19 | 1,055,243 | 107.38 | +0.97 | +0.91% |
| 2023-09-18 | 1,437,232 | 106.41 | -1.52 | -1.41% |
| 2023-09-15 | 3,195,346 | 107.93 | -1.49 | -1.36% |
| 2023-09-14 | 930,981 | 109.42 |
Profile of Vodacom Group Ltd.
Vodacom Group Ltd. operates in the Telecommunications sector, specifically, the Mobile Telecommunications industry.
Factsheet of Vodacom Group Ltd.
- Sector
- Telecommunications
- Industry
- Mobile Telecommunications
- Address
- Vodacom Corporate Park, 082 Vodacom Boulevard, Vodavalley, Midrand, 1685
- Telephone
- 011 653-5000
- Website
- www.vodacom.com
VOD Industrial Market Competitors
Vodacom Group Ltd., issuers of the VOD stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have five market competitors who are also engaged in the Telecommunications sector and/or Mobile Telecommunications industry. The table below presents an overview of their market standing.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTN | MTN Group Ltd | 212B | 112.73 | -11.5% |
| HUG | Huge Group Ltd | 392M | 2.27 | -20.4% |
| BLU | Blue Label Telecoms Ltd | 2.7B | 2.95 | -39.6% |
| TKG | Telkom SA SOC Ltd | 11.6B | 22.61 | -24.7% |
| TLM | Telemaster Holdings Limited | 44.8M | 0.78 | -35% |