Vodafone Group reports FY results
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 20 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Financial Performance: Vodafone Group reported a FY Non-GAAP EPS of 7.87 cents, with total revenue increasing by 2.0% to €37.4 billion, although an operating loss of €0.4 billion was recorded due to significant impairment charges in Germany and Romania.
Guidance and Growth: The company achieved its FY25 guidance with an adjusted EBITDAaL of €11.0 billion and adjusted free cash flow of €2.5 billion, driven by strong performance outside of Germany, Africa, and Türkiye.
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Vodafone Group Plc is a telecoms company. The Company provides mobile and fixed services to over 355 million customers in 15 countries, partners with mobile networks in over 40 more and has IoT platforms. In Africa, its financial technology businesses serve almost 92 million customers across seven countries. Its products include Unified Communications, Mobile Connectivity, Fixed Connectivity, Digital Applications, IoT Connectivity, Cloud & Edge, E2E Solutions, and Security. Its unified communications solutions include Microsoft Teams Voice, voice services, and recording services. Its digital applications include Gemini for Google Workspace, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 Business, and Copilot for Microsoft 365. Its Cloud & Edge services include cloud services, mobile private networks, and multi-access edge computing (MEC). It provides solutions for large and multinational business, small and medium business, international public sector, and carriers and digital service providers.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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