VOD Earnings History
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (VOD) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Telecommunications Services industry, with a market capitalization near $38.07B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 91,128 people, carrying a beta of 0.33 to the broader market. Vodafone Group Public Limited Company, established in 1984 and based in Newbury, UK, is a global telecommunications leader delivering services across Europe and internationally. Led by Margherita Della Valle, public since 1988-11-02.
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company has beat EPS estimates in 3 of the last 6 quarters.
| Date | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | Surprise | Revenue Est. | Revenue Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.61 | N/A | N/A | $25.32B | N/A |
| May 12, 2026 | 0.32 | -0.62 | N/A | $10.29B | $24.36B |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 0.49 | 0.80 | N/A | $12.14B | $22.74B |
| May 20, 2025 | 0.23 | 0.23 | N/A | $22.07B | $21.60B |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 0.22 | 0.41 | N/A | $20.10B | $19.39B |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 0.22 | 0.61 | N/A | $20.03B | $15.88B |
What VOD's Earnings History Tells Options Traders
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company has a mixed earnings record (3 beats out of 6 reports). Mixed beat rates make options sizing harder: pre-event IV typically reflects the elevated uncertainty, but the post-event move is less predictable, so directional structures (long calls or puts) may carry more edge than pure short-vol structures. Beat rate is one input to event-driven sizing; pair it with the implied-vs-realized volatility view, the current IV rank, and the put-call skew going into the print. Surprise magnitude matters as much as direction - an in-line beat with conservative guidance can produce a larger negative move than a missed quarter with raised forward guidance. The earnings table above shows the most recent six reported quarters; for the full multi-year history including revenue growth trajectory and EPS guidance trends, the per-ticker fundamentals view aggregates the underlying GAAP filings.
How Earnings Drive VOD Options Pricing
Earnings events are the largest single driver of single-name implied volatility in equity options markets. Pre-event, IV inflates over the two-to-three week run-up as the binary uncertainty of the print compounds; the IV rank typically peaks the day before the announcement. Post-event, IV crushes back toward the realized-volatility baseline as uncertainty resolves. The magnitude of the crush depends on how stretched pre-event IV was relative to the eventual realized move - an oversized pre-event IV with an undersized realized move produces the cleanest premium-selling outcome, while a stretched IV that still under-prices a tail move on the print produces the cleanest long-vol outcome.
The catalyst calendar for VOD matters beyond the headline EPS surprise. Forward guidance revisions, capital-allocation changes (dividend hikes, buyback authorizations, M&A announcements), and segment-level performance discussions can drive larger post-event moves than the headline beat or miss. Pair the earnings beat-rate read above with the upcoming-event calendar and the IV-rank view to size pre-event and post-event positioning; for short-vol structures the goal is to be long premium-rich and to harvest the IV crush, while for long-vol structures the goal is to own gamma cheap into a regime where the realized move is likely to exceed the implied move.
Frequently asked VOD earnings questions
- How often does VOD beat earnings estimates?
- Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (VOD) has beat consensus EPS estimates in 3 of the last 6 quarters. The table above shows estimate, actual, surprise percent, and revenue figures per quarter. Beat-rate matters less than the *pattern* of beats and misses: a name with a consistent beat history sees implied-vol expansion ahead of the print and a sharp IV crush after.
- What was VOD's last reported earnings?
- The most recent reported quarter is Nov 10, 2026. Revenue, EPS, and prior-quarter comparisons are in the table above. Subsequent estimates and analyst-revisions live on the analyst-ratings page.
- How do VOD earnings drive options pricing?
- Earnings events are the single largest driver of single-name implied volatility in equity options markets. Pre-event, IV inflates as the market prices the binary outcome (beat / miss / guidance change). Post-event, IV crushes as uncertainty resolves. The size of the crush is a function of how stretched pre-event IV was relative to the realized move: an oversized pre-event IV with an undersized move produces the cleanest premium-selling result. Pair VOD earnings history with the implied-vs-realized volatility view to size pre-event positioning.
- When does VOD report next?
- Next-quarter earnings dates are typically announced by the company 3-6 weeks ahead. Check the earnings-calendar page or company investor-relations site for the confirmed date. Pre-event IV typically begins building 2-3 weeks before the announcement and peaks the day before.