Janiczek Wealth Management LLC Sells 4,732 Shares of Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD)

Janiczek Wealth Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD) by 44.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 5,844 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock after selling 4,732 shares during the quarter. Janiczek Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vodafone Group Public were worth $52,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vodafone Group Public in the 4th quarter valued at about $88,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vodafone Group Public during the 4th quarter worth $589,000. Stifel Financial Corp raised its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 23.6% during the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 532,381 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $4,632,000 after acquiring an additional 101,553 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 30,215 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock worth $263,000 after purchasing an additional 1,229 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Leo Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vodafone Group Public during the fourth quarter worth $1,159,000. 7.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

VOD has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. StockNews.com cut Vodafone Group Public from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft started coverage on shares of Vodafone Group Public in a research note on Thursday, June 20th. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Vodafone Group Public Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VOD traded down $0.04 during trading on Thursday, hitting $8.76. 2,063,758 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 7,279,516. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $9.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $8.78. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a 52 week low of $8.02 and a 52 week high of $10.19.

Vodafone Group Public Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a Semi-Annual dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 7th will be given a dividend of $0.469 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 9.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 7th.

Vodafone Group Public 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.