Old Port Advisors Decreases Stock Holdings in Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD)

Old Port Advisors lowered its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VODFree Report) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 184,618 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock after selling 11,723 shares during the period. Old Port Advisors’ holdings in Vodafone Group Public were worth $1,567,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Asset Dedication LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 630.9% during the 2nd quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 4,634 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 4,000 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont raised its holdings in Vodafone Group Public by 1,493.2% in the third quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 4,700 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 4,405 shares in the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vodafone Group Public during the 2nd quarter valued at $49,000. CENTRAL TRUST Co grew its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 37.8% in the 3rd quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 5,516 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $55,000 after buying an additional 1,513 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in Vodafone Group Public by 79.9% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 7,023 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $70,000 after acquiring an additional 3,120 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.84% of the company’s stock.

Vodafone Group Public Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VOD traded down $0.01 on Thursday, hitting $8.48. The stock had a trading volume of 1,996,536 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,255,450. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $8.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $9.28. The stock has a market cap of $21.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.77. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a 52-week low of $8.02 and a 52-week high of $10.39. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78.

Vodafone Group Public Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.2423 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 8%. Vodafone Group Public’s payout ratio is currently 42.86%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Vodafone Group Public from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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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.

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