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Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.L) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for VOD.L, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
Who it is priced against Telecom Services · UK · 3 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Telecom Services · UK

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against VOD.L on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Vodafone Group PLC

VOD.L in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Vodafone supplies mobile and fixed-line telecom services across Germany, the UK, other parts of Europe, Turkey and South Africa, alongside connectivity solutions for businesses. It runs cloud, edge-computing and Internet-of-Things platforms, and operates M-Pesa, a mobile-money service used across parts of Africa. Customers span both private and public sectors in areas such as health, banking, transport and retail. The company is headquartered in Newbury, England.
Where it sits in the stack
Vodafone holds no seat in Rubin, our index of the AI build-out; it sits instead in the diary's telecom-services sleeve within Communication Services, where it behaves as a customer of network equipment and cloud capacity rather than a supplier inside the build-out.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group data carries no group for this name; the comparison the market draws is with other European telecom operators such as Deutsche Telekom.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It carries no seat in Rubin or Halo, our indices, and no Closelooknet score has yet been built for it; the diary has not quoted it in its editions.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether Vodafone's spending on cloud, edge and IoT platforms starts to register as demand within the sectors our index follows.

Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.L) trades on the LSE exchange in UK.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.18%, semi-annual · last 2.00 GBP on 2026-06-03

Dividends and capital return

What VOD.L pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 3.98 GBP per share · a 3.18% yield on the 2026-10-06 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-10-06
  • Change on the year +5.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 3.78 GBP per share
  • Last distribution 2.00 GBP per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-06-03
  • By calendar year 2023: 3.85 GBP (partial) · 2024: 5.68 GBP · 2025: 3.88 GBP · 2026: 2.00 GBP to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-23

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.L)?

Vodafone Group PLC trades as VOD.L on the LSE exchange (UK) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is VOD.L in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Vodafone Group PLC is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

Where does VOD.L trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +2% vs the 50-day and +10.7% vs the 200-day average, 5.3% below the 52-week high and +53.3% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Vodafone Group PLC compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Telecom Services · UK), Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.L) sits 5.3% below its 52-week high, 2.0% above its 50-day average; Helios Towers Plc (HTWS.L) is 12.4% below, Gamma Communications PLC (GAMA.L) is 9.6% below, Airtel Africa Plc (AAF.L) is 28.8% below. Put any of them next to VOD.L in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

What does Vodafone Group PLC do?

Vodafone supplies mobile and fixed-line telecom services across Germany, the UK, other parts of Europe, Turkey and South Africa, alongside connectivity solutions for businesses. It runs cloud, edge-computing and Internet-of-Things platforms, and operates M-Pesa, a mobile-money service used across parts of Africa. Customers span both private and public sectors in areas such as health, banking, transport and retail. Closelooknet's peer group data carries no group for this name; the comparison the market draws is with other European telecom operators such as Deutsche Telekom.

Where does Vodafone Group PLC sit in the AI build-out?

Vodafone holds no seat in Rubin, our index of the AI build-out; it sits instead in the diary's telecom-services sleeve within Communication Services, where it behaves as a customer of network equipment and cloud capacity rather than a supplier inside the build-out. It carries no seat in Rubin or Halo, our indices, and no Closelooknet score has yet been built for it; the diary has not quoted it in its editions.

Does Vodafone Group PLC pay a dividend?

Vodafone Group PLC has paid 3.98 GBP per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 3.18% on the 2026-10-06 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 2.00 GBP on 2026-06-03. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for VOD.L, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Telecom Services. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.