Cerity Partners LLC Purchases 1,229 Shares of Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD)

Cerity Partners LLC boosted its position in Vodafone Group Public Limited (NASDAQ:VOD) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 30,215 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,229 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings in Vodafone Group Public were worth $263,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VOD. NBC Securities Inc. purchased a new position in Vodafone Group Public in the third quarter valued at about $40,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vodafone Group Public in the fourth quarter valued at about $44,000. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its stake in Vodafone Group Public by 69.4% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 6,085 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $58,000 after acquiring an additional 2,492 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 47.6% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 7,472 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 2,411 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC lifted its stake in shares of Vodafone Group Public by 402.2% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 7,106 shares of the cell phone carrier’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 5,691 shares in the last quarter. 7.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vodafone Group Public Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of VOD stock opened at $8.62 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.89. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $8.66 and its 200 day moving average is $8.83. Vodafone Group Public Limited has a 12 month low of $8.02 and a 12 month high of $12.07.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of Vodafone Group Public from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 12th.

About Vodafone Group Public

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company provides telecommunication services in Europe and internationally. It offers mobile connectivity services comprising end-to-end services for mobile voice and data, messaging, device management, BYOx, and telecoms management, as well as professional and consulting services; and fixed line connectivity, such as fixed voice and data, broadband, software-defined networks, managed WAN, LAN, ethernet, and satellite; and financial services, as well as business and merchant services.