VODVodafone Group Public Limited Company

$15.94

Is it safe?

Can VOD take a bad year?

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company carries $42.1B of net debt at 4.05× EBITDA: a heavy load to carry through a bad year.

$42.1B

Net debt · as at FY2025 · over four years of earnings before interest, tax and depreciation, heavy

Net debt / EBITDA
4.05×

Net debt / EBITDA · 3.61× a year ago · the load is going up

Interest cover
none

Interest cover · no operating profit to pay the interest bill from

Annualised volatility
28%

Annualised volatility · about as steady as the market itself

Details
Total debtFY2025
$53.1B
Cash and short-term investments
$11.0B
Net debt
$42.1B
EBITDA, trailing twelve months
$10.4B
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
−$411M
Debt / equity
1.01×
Total debt / EBITDA
5.11×
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
28%
Worst drawdown on file
−62%
Below its 52-week high
−2.8%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.