Vodafone Group Public (LON:VOD) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $69.97

Vodafone Group Public Limited (LON:VOD)’s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 69.97 ($0.89) and traded as high as GBX 75.74 ($0.97). Vodafone Group Public shares last traded at GBX 74.50 ($0.95), with a volume of 57,850,470 shares trading hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VOD has been the topic of several analyst reports. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a GBX 70 ($0.89) target price on shares of Vodafone Group Public in a research note on Friday, July 12th. Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of Vodafone Group Public from GBX 80 ($1.02) to GBX 85 ($1.09) and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 15th.

Vodafone Group Public Stock Up 0.3 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 93.42, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.31. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 71.27 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 70. The stock has a market capitalization of £20.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,868.00, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.49.

Insider Buying and Selling at Vodafone Group Public

In other Vodafone Group Public news, insider Van Boxmeer purchased 62,867 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 7th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 72 ($0.92) per share, with a total value of £45,264.24 ($57,793.97). In other news, insider Luka Mucic bought 510,000 shares of Vodafone Group Public stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 3rd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 76 ($0.97) per share, with a total value of £387,600 ($494,892.75). Also, insider Van Boxmeer bought 62,867 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 7th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 72 ($0.92) per share, for a total transaction of £45,264.24 ($57,793.97). Insiders have acquired a total of 899,996 shares of company stock valued at $66,839,712 over the last ninety days. 8.26% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.