6-K ·Filed Jul 16, 2026

VOD

VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizonimmediate Processed3mo ago SEC0001654954-26-006688
Notable filing: 6-K
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor for any further stake increases or regulatory filings indicating a shift from passive to activist stance. The proximity to Vodafone's recent $3.5B debt offering suggests Credit Agricole may have participated as an underwriter or investor, but no explicit link is stated. No immediate trading catalyst.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
VOD ▼ -0.38% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -0.38% · α vs SPY -4.09% · entry $15.62 → $15.56
Entry anchored
Jul 15, 04:00 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+0.77%
call +0.77% · α +1.76%
$15.74
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
-2.37%
call -2.37% · α -0.70%
$15.25
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+3.84%
call +3.84% · α +0.22%
$16.22
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
-0.38%
call -0.38% · α -4.09%
$15.56
settled 10d ago

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Executive Summary

Credit Agricole S.A. disclosed a 5.66% passive stake in Vodafone Group Plc, crossing the 5% threshold on July 13, 2026. The filing is a routine major holdings notification under UK DTR rules with no indication of activist intent or material change in Vodafone's operations.

Key Facts

  • Credit Agricole S.A. now holds 5.66% of Vodafone voting rights (1,303,654,716 shares) as of July 13, 2026.
  • The stake is held indirectly through subsidiaries including Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and Degroof Petercam Asset Management.
  • No financial instruments (derivatives) were reported; the entire position is in voting shares.
  • The filing follows Vodafone's $3.5B debt issuance (424B5) on June 15, 2026, and its annual 20-F report from May 2026.

Financial Impact

No direct financial impact; passive stake disclosure only.

Risk Factors

  • Potential future activist engagement if Credit Agricole increases stake or files a 13D (though currently passive).
  • No material risk from this filing alone.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
OTC
Sector
Radiotelephone Communications
Analyst Consensus
50% bullish (28 analysts)

Investment Themes

Media & Telecom

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
6-K Filing (Primary)0001654954-26-006688
Document: 0001654954-26-006688-index-headers.html0001654954-26-006688
Document: 0001654954-26-006688-index.html0001654954-26-006688
Document: 0001654954-26-006688.txt0001654954-26-006688
23 reports for VOD
Performance horizon
83% Hit rate 5 of 6 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +23.63%Jun 30, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for VOD — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 1, 2026
6w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$16.05 $16.15▲ +0.62%▲ +0.31%$16.11 (+0.37%)
Sep 1, 2026
6w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$16.05 $16.15▲ +0.62%▲ +0.31%$16.11 (+0.37%)
Aug 7, 2026
10w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$16.19 $16.90▲ +4.39%▲ +4.78%$16.11 (−0.49%)
Aug 5, 2026
10w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$15.31 $16.07▲ +4.96%▲ +5.57%$16.11 (+5.23%)
Aug 4, 2026
10w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$15.69 $16.05▲ +2.29%▲ +3.53%$16.11 (+2.68%)
Aug 3, 2026
10w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$15.61 $16.04▲ +2.75%▲ +1.52%$16.11 (+3.20%)
Aug 3, 2026
10w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$15.61 $16.04▲ +2.75%▲ +1.52%$16.11 (+3.20%)
Jul 31, 2026
11w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$15.78 $16.04▲ +1.65%▼ −1.34%$16.11 (+2.09%)
Jul 30, 2026
11w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$16.14 $15.88▼ −1.61%▼ −5.58%$16.11 (−0.19%)
Jul 30, 2026
11w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$16.14 $15.88▼ −1.61%▼ −5.58%$16.11 (−0.19%)
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