Holding(s) in Company

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Vodafone Group Plc
  
21 October 2026
  
 




21 October 2026



 




Holding(s) in Company



Vodafone Group Plc (‘Vodafone’ or the ‘Company’) publishes the below TR-1 notification of major holdings in the Company.


This announcement is made pursuant to the requirements of DTR 5.8.12R(1).


Shareholders should refer to Vodafone's announcement regarding total voting rights to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interests in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.


TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 



1. Issuer Details 




ISIN 




GB00BH4HKS39 




Issuer Name 




VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 




UK or Non-UK Issuer 




UK 




2. Reason for Notification 




An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 




3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 




Name 




Societe Generale 




City of registered office (if applicable) 




London 




Country of registered office (if applicable) 




United Kingdom 




4. Details of the shareholder 





Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above 




 




City of registered office (if applicable) 




 




Country of registered office (if applicable) 




 





5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 




19-Oct-2026 




6. Date on which Issuer notified 




20-Oct-2026 




7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 




 




% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) 




% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 




Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) 




Total number of voting rights held in issuer 




Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 




9.087475 




0.018343 




9.105818 




2109568154 




Position of previous notification (if applicable) 




8.962098 




0.019173 




8.981271 




 




8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 




8A. Voting rights attached to shares 




Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) 




Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) 




Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) 




% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) 




% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) 




GB00BH4HKS39 




2104643591 




 




9.084561 




 




US92857W3088 




674990 




 




0.002914 




 




Sub Total 8.A 




2105318581 




9.087475% 




8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) 




Type of financial instrument 




Expiration date 




Exercise/conversion period 




Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted 




% of voting rights 




 




 




 




 




 




Sub Total 8.B1 




 




 




 




8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) 




Type of financial instrument 




Expiration date 




Exercise/conversion period 




Physical or cash settlement 




Number of voting rights 




% of voting rights 




Certificate 




26/03/2027 




26/03/2027 




Cash 




26078 




0.000113 




Certificate 




28/12/2026 




28/12/2026 




Cash 




58257 




0.000251 




Contract for difference 




08/12/2027 




08/12/2027 




Cash 




1338866 




0.005779 




Contract for difference 




30/09/2027 




30/09/2027 




Cash 




123535 




0.000533 




Contract for difference 




29/05/2028 




29/05/2028 




Cash 




46180 




0.000199 




Listed Call Warrant 




03/01/2033 




03/01/2033 




Cash 




878594 




0.003792 




Listed Call Warrant on Bskt 




03/01/2033 




03/01/2033 




Cash 




185989 




0.000803 




Listed Put Warrant 




03/01/2033 




03/01/2033 




Cash 




37220 




0.000161 




Listed Put Warrant 




31/12/2049 




31/12/2049 




Cash 




10520 




0.000045 




OTC Call Option 




03/01/2033 




03/01/2033 




Cash 




943010 




0.004070 




OTC Call Option on Bskt 




03/01/2033 




03/01/2033 




Cash 




505985 




0.002185 




OTC Put Option 




03/01/2033 




03/01/2033 




Cash 




95339 




0.000412 




Sub Total 8.B2 




 




4249573 




0.018343% 




9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 




1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer. 




Ultimate controlling person 




Name of controlled undertaking 




% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 




% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 




Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 




 




 




 




 




 




10. In case of proxy voting 




Name of the proxy holder 




 




The number and % of voting rights held 




 




The date until which the voting rights will be held 




  




If date does not apply, explain below 




 




11. Additional Information 




 




12. Date of Completion 




20-Oct-2026 




13. Place Of Completion 




London, United Kingdom 




 


 


 


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For more information, please contact: 




Investor Relations:




vodafone.com




ir@vodafone.co.uk




Media Relations:




Vodafone.com/media/contact




GroupMedia@vodafone.com




Registered Office: Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN, England. Registered in England No. 1833679



 


About Vodafone Group
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Vodafone is a leading European and African telecoms company.


We serve around 370 million mobile and broadband customers, operating networks in 17 countries with investments in a further three and partners in over 40 more. We have capacity on more than 70 subsea cable systems – the backbone of the internet – and we are developing a new direct-to-mobile satellite communications service to connect areas without coverage. Vodafone runs one of the world’s largest IoT platforms, with over 240 million IoT connections globally, and we provide financial services to around 103 million customers across eight African countries – managing more transactions than any other provider.


From the seabed to the stars, Vodafone’s mission is to connect everyone.


For more information, please visit www.vodafone.com follow us on X at @VodafoneGroup or connect with us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/vodafone.


 


 



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