Vodafone GroupLSE:VOD -0.84%49 Dividend Yield % is 3.75% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 6.84. GuruFocus rates LSE:VOD with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.96 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 228 Telecommunication Services companies, Vodafone Group ranks worse than 53.07% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Vodafone Group is 3.75%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:VOD'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.29 Med: 6.84 Max: 12.7
Current: 3.75
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Vodafone Group was 12.70%. The lowest was 3.29%. And the median was 6.84%.
LSE:VOD's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 53.07% of 228
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4
vs LSE:VOD: 3.75
During the past 12 months, Vodafone Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -30.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -21.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Vodafone Group was 49.60% per year. The lowest was -21.30% per year. And the median was 6.30% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LSE:VOD vs TMUS, VZ, T: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Vodafone Group Dividend Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Vodafone Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 0.023625
2026-06-04
2026-06-05
2026-07-30
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
EUR:GBP 0.865654
GBP 0.019512
2025-11-20
2025-11-21
2026-02-05
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Vodafone Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.03996307575
/
1.064
=
3.76 %
Current Share Price is £1.064. Vodafone Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.03996307575.
Vodafone Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.0409021515
/
1.064
=
3.84 %
Current Share Price is £1.064. Vodafone Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.02045107575 * 2 = £0.0409021515.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.75% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Vodafone Group and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 6.84. Over the past decade, Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.29 to 12.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Vodafone Group ranks #121 out of 228 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 53.1%.
Is Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Vodafone Group's current Dividend Yield % of 3.75% is 45% below median its 10-year median of 6.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.29 to a high of 12.70. The Telecommunication Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.00. Vodafone Group's value of 3.75% is 6.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vodafone Group ranks #121 out of 228 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vodafone Group has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vodafone Group's Dividend Yield % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Vodafone Group ranks #121 out of 228 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Vodafone Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.00. Vodafone Group's value of 3.75% is 6.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Vodafone Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.29 to 12.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.84 vs. the industry median of 4.00, Vodafone Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.00, based on 228 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Vodafone Group's current Dividend Yield % of 3.75% is 6.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Vodafone Group and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vodafone Group's current Dividend Yield % is 3.75%, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 6.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vodafone Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.96, compared to a current price of £1.06 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.75%, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 6.84 and 6.3% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 4.00. Vodafone Group's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.75% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vodafone Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £1.06 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.96.
GuruFocus considers Vodafone Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:VOD:
Dividend Yield %: 3.75% (45% below median its 10-year median of 6.84)
GF Value™: £0.96 vs. price of £1.06 (10.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.3% below the Telecommunication Services median (#121 of 228)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:VOD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vodafone operates mobile and fixed-line networks and businesses across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Its largest market is Germany, where it is the second mobile operator after Deutsche Telekom and owns two cable networks after acquiring Kabel Deutschland in 2013 and Liberty Global Germany in 2019. In the UK, Vodafone merged with CK Hutchison in 2024, consolidating the mobile market. It also divested its Spanish and Italian divisions in that same year, given their low returns on invested capital.
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