Provide mobile telecommunication services, including voice calls, text messaging, and mobile data access. Now — the numbers.
The company closed last year at a loss: costs ran above sales. The picture changes only if spending is reined in.
At this burn rate the cash pile isn’t the pressing question — for now, time is on the company’s side.
This company is not turning a profit, so the market is pricing its sales instead: 0.8× for every dollar of annual revenue.
Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 87% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 20% above today's price.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Profit indicators sit around the sector average.
Clearly below the class average.
The price looks reasonable next to what the company earns.
There is growth, but not at top-of-the-class tempo.
The stock has been running stronger than the market lately.
Financial Strength: The cash-and-debt balance is thin; the buffer for hard times is slim.
The stock trades below its recent peak — about 8% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.
The company sells $47.3B a year; the problem isn’t sales — it’s costs running above that number.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 1 buy and 0 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
It pays out $0.54 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
A loss of $463.7M against $47.3B in annual sales.
The balance sheet offers little cushion against a rough stretch. Report-card grade: 38/100.
On our five-subject report card, VOD sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: VOD’s sales are going backwards, and it closed last year at a loss. The road back runs through both.
The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.