LSE - Delayed Quote • GBp Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (VOD.L) Follow Compare 66.50 -0.56 (-0.84%) At close: December 20 at 6:58:13 PM GMT All News Press Releases SEC Filings All SEC Filings Corporate Changes & Voting Matters Periodic Financial Reports Proxy Statements Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports Offering Registrations Is Vodafone Group (VOD) the Best Telecom Stock to Invest In Now? We recently compiled a list of the 12 Best Telecom Stocks To Invest In Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Vodafone Group (VOD) stands against the other telecom stocks. The global telecom services market was valued at $1.80 trillion in 2022 and is projected to grow at a 6.2% […] Vodafone-Accenture VOIS JV: A pioneer in shared services Vodafone’s claim that VOIS ‘acts as a key engine for digital transformation and automation’ is a fair one to make. Ofcom proposes slashing mobile network operator licence fees The regulator said on Friday that it could reduce the fees it charges companies such as BT and Vodafone each year. Should Value Investors Buy Vodafone Group (VOD) Stock? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. ASTS Wins Long-Term Commercial Agreement From VOD: Stock to Gain? AST SpaceMobile announces a long-term partnership with Vodafone to expand the latter's global broadband connectivity. Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Vodafone Group, KT and Ceragon Networks Vodafone Group, KT and Ceragon Networks have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article. Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Is Gaining Today AST SpaceMobile stock has now rocketed 347% higher across 2024's trading. 3 Wireless Non-US Stocks to Watch Amid Short-Term Industry Headwinds The fast-track 5G rollout and solid wireless traction should help the Zacks Wireless Non-US industry thrive despite short-term headwinds. VOD, KT and CRNT are well-positioned to make the most of the demand for seamless connectivity solutions. AST SpaceMobile Secures Long-Term Vodafone Deal To Boost Global Coverage AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares are trading higher premarket on Monday. The company disclosed a definitive long-term commercial agreement with Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ:VOD) through 2034. This partnership marks a significant advancement in their efforts to expand global broadband connectivity. The agreement establishes a framework for Vodafone to provide space-based cellular broadband connectivity in its home markets and to other operators through its Partner Markets program. Since 2 AST SpaceMobile Soars 12.5% After Landmark Deal with Vodafone A game-changing partnership and NASA tailwinds propel AST SpaceMobile into the spotlight--investors are taking notice. AST SpaceMobile Announces Definitive Commercial Agreement with Vodafone Through 2034 MIDLAND, Texas, December 09, 2024--AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ("AST SpaceMobile") (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, and Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) (LSE: VOD), a leading European and African telecommunications company, announced today that they have entered into a definitive long-term commercial agreement through 2034. This is a signific Vodafone Receives Approval for Merger With Three UK: Stock to Gain? VOD receives approval for merger with Three UK. The merger, expected to be completed in the first half of 2025, will drive 5G investments across the U.K. and boost network coverage. Vodafone and Three’s £15bn merger approved by competition watchdog The deal will create the UK’s largest mobile operator, with some 27 million customers. Analysis-Vodafone-Three merger approval marks UK antitrust shift Britain's decision to allow two of its four mobile networks to merge is the first big sign that regulators have taken on board the government's wish for them to prioritise economic growth and infrastructure investment over lower consumer prices. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) antitrust regulator cleared the $19 billion Vodafone-Three UK deal on Thursday after it accepted the companies' argument that better networks would drive competition and be good for the economy. The approval comes 18 months after the CMA infuriated Microsoft by blocking its $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal outright over concerns about competition in the nascent cloud gaming market. Trending tickers: Nvidia, Coinbase, Shell, Vodafone and Frasers The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Thursday. CMA approves Vodafone and Three’s $19m merger This decision follows an 18-month analysis by UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Vodafone-Three £15 Billion Merger Wins UK Antitrust Approval (Bloomberg) -- Vodafone Group Plc’s £15 billion ($19.1 billion) merger with Three won the UK’s antitrust watchdog’s approval, paving the way to create Britain’s largest telecommunications operator by revenue.Most Read from BloombergAs Wars Rage, Cities Face a Dark New Era of Urban DestructionKansas City Looks Back on its Long, Costly Ride With MicrotransitRiyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic JamsConcerns over the combination’s impact on competition were addressed with commi Vodafone’s £15 Billion Deal Opens Door to European Consolidation (Bloomberg) -- Vodafone Group Plc won approval for a deal to create the UK’s biggest mobile phone company in a major milestone for European telecommunications operators, opening the door for a potential wave of consolidation that would allow the industry to rebuild.Most Read from BloombergBrace for a Nationwide Shuffle of Corporate HeadquartersA Chicago Skyscraper Cements the Legacy of a Visionary Postmodern ArchitectNYC’s Run-Down Bus Terminal Gets Approval for $10 Billion RevampCloud Computing Wall Street hits pause on rally but London finishes higher as bitcoin reaches $100k Bitcoin broke through the $100,000 mark for the first time amid a rally sparked by Donald Trump’s US election victory. British telecom giants vow to fix 5G ‘not spots’ as £15bn mega-merger approved Vodafone and Three have vowed to fix Britain’s mobile “not-spots” as regulators gave the green light to their £15bn merger. Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 12/20/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is FTSE 100 Return VOD.L FTSE 100 YTD +6.41% +4.54% 1-Year +9.13% +5.85% 3-Year -21.64% +11.21%