Vodafone Group Plc (VOD) Balance Sheet
VOD balance sheet, FY2026
March 31, 2026 · euros€130.05B assets = €75.52B liabilities + €54.53B equity
Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what VOD owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.
VOD financial health
Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal FY2026.
VOD balance sheet trends, FY2017–FY2026
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | €154.68BFY2017 | €130.05BFY2026 | −1.9%/yr | |
| Total liabilities | €80.97BFY2017 | €75.52BFY2026 | −0.8%/yr | |
| Shareholders’ equity | €72.20BFY2017 | €50.69BFY2026 | −3.9%/yr | |
| Cash & short-term investments | €13.34BFY2017 | €15.77BFY2026 | +1.9%/yr | |
| Total debt | €46.57BFY2017 | €52.69BFY2026 | +1.4%/yr | |
| Net cash (debt) | −€33.23BFY2017 | −€36.92BFY2026 | −€3.7B | |
| Working capital | €348.0MFY2017 | €3.13BFY2026 | +€2.8B | |
| Current ratio | 1.01FY2017 | 1.13FY2026 | +0.12 | |
| Debt / equity | 0.65FY2017 | 1.04FY2026 | +0.39 | |
| Shares outstanding | 2.80BFY2017 | 2.40BFY2026 | −1.7%/yr |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
VOD assets
VOD liabilities and equity
VOD debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.
VOD balance sheet in euros
| FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | €15.77B | €19.90B | €11.28B | €20.34B | €17.16B | €11.87B | €19.53B | €25.46B | €12.64B | €13.34B |
| Cash & equivalents | €8.99B | €11.88B | €6.18B | €12.72B | €8.34B | €5.82B | €13.56B | €13.64B | €4.67B | €8.84B |
| Short-term investments | €6.78B | €8.02B | €5.09B | €7.62B | €8.82B | €6.05B | €5.97B | €11.83B | €7.96B | €182.0M |
| Receivables | €10.78B | €8.23B | €6.90B | €9.43B | €10.06B | €7.35B | €7.81B | €8.76B | €7.75B | €10.01B |
| Inventory | €596.6M | €666.5M | €568.1M | €1.04B | €930.2M | €676.0M | €598.0M | €714.0M | €581.0M | €576.0M |
| Other current assets | €0 | €762.6M | €600.1M | €907.2M | €970.2M | €8.37B | €4.89B | €4.65B | €16.98B | €18.81B |
| Total current assets | €27.15B | €29.56B | €19.35B | €31.71B | €29.12B | €28.27B | €32.83B | €39.59B | €37.95B | €42.74B |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | €34.23B | €33.18B | €28.50B | €41.28B | €45.40B | €41.24B | €40.11B | €27.43B | €28.32B | €30.20B |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | €36.31B | €36.12B | €38.86B | €51.29B | €59.24B | €53.55B | €54.01B | €41.01B | €43.26B | €46.22B |
| Long-term investments | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €19.06B | €68.96B | €6.60B |
| Other non-current assets | €32.36B | €39.97B | €57.67B | €44.69B | €37.64B | €32.00B | €41.21B | €15.78B | €0 | €28.93B |
| Total assets | €130.05B | €138.83B | €144.38B | €168.97B | €171.40B | €155.06B | €168.17B | €142.86B | €145.61B | €154.68B |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Accounts payable | €15.60B | €15.19B | €5.61B | €19.82B | €21.88B | €6.74B | €6.70B | €6.54B | €6.18B | €6.21B |
| Short-term debt | €7.14B | €7.61B | €8.66B | €15.99B | €13.31B | €9.07B | €14.41B | €6.63B | €10.40B | €12.70B |
| Deferred revenue | — | — | €1.57B | −€9.84B | −€9.05B | −€7.53B | −€6.68B | −€4.27B | −€10.35B | −€12.05B |
| Total current liabilities | €24.02B | €24.58B | €23.29B | €37.57B | €37.44B | €28.71B | €33.38B | €25.52B | €39.02B | €42.39B |
| Long-term debt | €35.92B | €37.62B | €40.91B | €41.35B | €48.32B | €49.36B | €62.89B | €48.69B | €32.63B | €34.22B |
| Lease obligations | €12.39B | €10.83B | €9.67B | €13.36B | €12.54B | €13.03B | €12.06B | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Other long-term liabilities | €15.59B | €18.39B | €19.17B | €19.98B | €22.14B | €3.92B | €0 | €1.92B | €2.15B | €1.36B |
| Total liabilities | €75.52B | €80.59B | €83.37B | €98.91B | €107.90B | €97.25B | €105.54B | €79.42B | €77.00B | €80.97B |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | €3.95B | €4.67B | €4.80B | €5.21B | €5.34B | €4.80B | €4.80B | €4.80B | €4.80B | €4.80B |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | −€126.66B | −€133.41B | −€114.66B | −€122.86B | −€135.77B | −€121.59B | −€120.35B | −€116.72B | −€106.69B | −€105.85B |
| Treasury stock | — | — | — | — | — | — | −€7.80B | −€7.88B | −€8.46B | −€8.61B |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | €29.64B | €29.88B | €28.21B | €31.55B | €32.31B | €27.95B | €32.13B | €29.52B | €27.80B | €30.06B |
| Minority interest | €3.73B | €1.17B | €1.03B | €1.08B | — | — | — | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Total shareholders' equity | €50.69B | €56.98B | €61.01B | €68.88B | €60.95B | €55.80B | €61.41B | €62.22B | €67.64B | €72.20B |
| Key figures | ||||||||||
| Total debt | €52.69B | €57.41B | €57.00B | €72.13B | €77.99B | €66.80B | €69.63B | €52.95B | €43.26B | €46.57B |
| Net cash (debt) | −€36.92B | −€37.50B | −€45.72B | −€51.79B | −€60.82B | −€54.92B | −€50.10B | −€27.49B | −€30.62B | −€33.23B |
| Working capital | €3.13B | €4.98B | −€3.94B | −€5.86B | −€8.31B | −€441.0M | −€551.0M | €14.06B | −€1.07B | €348.0M |
| Tangible book value | €14.37B | €20.86B | €22.15B | €17.59B | €1.71B | €2.25B | €7.40B | €21.21B | €24.38B | €25.98B |
| Shares outstanding | 2.40B | 2.62B | 2.72B | 2.78B | 2.45B | 2.45B | 2.45B | 2.76B | 2.79B | 2.80B |
| Current ratio | 1.13 | 1.20 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.78 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 1.55 | 0.97 | 1.01 |
| Quick ratio | 1.11 | 1.14 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.73 | 0.67 | 0.82 | 1.34 | 0.52 | 0.55 |
| Debt / equity | 1.04 | 1.01 | 0.93 | 1.05 | 1.28 | 1.20 | 1.13 | 0.85 | 0.64 | 0.65 |
| Equity / assets | 39.0% | 41.0% | 42.3% | 40.8% | 35.6% | 36.0% | 36.5% | 43.6% | 46.5% | 46.7% |
| Mar '26 | Sep '25 | Mar '25 | Sep '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | Jun '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | €15.77B | €13.53B | €19.90B | €14.59B | €11.28B | €11.28B | €13.06B | €13.06B |
| Cash & equivalents | €8.99B | €7.09B | €11.88B | €7.82B | €6.18B | €6.18B | €7.15B | €7.15B |
| Short-term investments | €6.78B | €6.44B | €8.02B | €6.77B | €5.09B | €5.09B | €5.92B | €5.92B |
| Receivables | €10.78B | €10.65B | €8.23B | €11.28B | €6.90B | €8.59B | €11.77B | €11.09B |
| Inventory | €596.6M | €718.0M | €666.5M | €771.2M | €568.1M | €568.0M | €1.01B | €1.01B |
| Other current assets | €0 | €402.0M | €762.6M | €0 | €600.1M | €19.12B | €0 | €665.0M |
| Total current assets | €27.15B | €25.30B | €29.56B | €26.64B | €19.35B | €39.56B | €25.83B | €25.83B |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | €34.23B | €33.03B | €33.18B | €33.12B | €28.50B | €28.50B | €37.36B | €37.36B |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | €36.31B | €36.09B | €36.12B | €42.94B | €38.86B | €38.85B | €46.42B | €46.42B |
| Long-term investments | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Other non-current assets | €32.36B | €34.44B | €39.97B | €53.05B | €57.67B | €37.44B | €38.49B | €38.49B |
| Total assets | €130.05B | €128.86B | €138.83B | €155.75B | €144.38B | €144.35B | €148.10B | €148.10B |
| Liabilities | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | €15.60B | €12.69B | €15.19B | €13.62B | €13.40B | €13.40B | €14.98B | €14.55B |
| Short-term debt | €7.14B | €7.39B | €7.61B | €9.51B | €8.66B | €8.66B | €12.34B | €13.26B |
| Deferred revenue | — | — | — | — | €393.1M | — | — | — |
| Total current liabilities | €24.02B | €21.70B | €24.58B | €24.72B | €23.29B | €30.20B | €29.00B | €29.00B |
| Long-term debt | €35.92B | €0 | €37.62B | €0 | €40.91B | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Lease obligations | €12.39B | — | €10.83B | — | €9.67B | — | — | — |
| Other long-term liabilities | €15.59B | €50.55B | €18.39B | €63.42B | €19.17B | €53.15B | €57.54B | €41.04B |
| Total liabilities | €75.52B | €72.25B | €80.59B | €88.14B | €83.37B | €83.35B | €86.53B | €86.53B |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | €3.95B | €4.19B | €4.67B | €5.22B | €4.80B | €4.80B | €4.80B | €4.80B |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | −€126.66B | −€123.36B | −€133.41B | −€129.12B | −€114.66B | −€114.64B | −€114.89B | −€114.89B |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | €29.64B | €29.03B | €29.88B | €32.37B | €26.98B | €28.20B | €29.01B | €28.98B |
| Minority interest | €3.73B | €3.79B | €1.17B | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total shareholders' equity | €50.69B | €52.82B | €56.98B | €66.56B | €59.98B | €59.97B | €60.45B | €60.45B |
| Key figures | ||||||||
| Total debt | €52.69B | €53.91B | €57.41B | €62.22B | €57.00B | €56.99B | €65.06B | €67.34B |
| Net cash (debt) | −€36.92B | −€40.38B | −€37.50B | −€47.64B | −€45.72B | −€45.71B | −€51.99B | −€54.28B |
| Working capital | €3.13B | €3.60B | €4.98B | €1.92B | −€3.94B | €9.36B | −€3.17B | −€3.17B |
| Tangible book value | €14.37B | €16.73B | €20.86B | €23.63B | €21.12B | €21.11B | €14.03B | €14.03B |
| Shares outstanding | 2.31B | 2.46B | 2.56B | 2.68B | 2.71B | 2.70B | 2.70B | 2.70B |
| Current ratio | 1.13 | 1.17 | 1.20 | 1.08 | 0.83 | 1.31 | 0.89 | 0.89 |
| Quick ratio | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.14 | 1.05 | 0.78 | 0.66 | 0.86 | 0.83 |
| Debt / equity | 1.04 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 0.93 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 1.08 | 1.11 |
| Equity / assets | 39.0% | 41.0% | 41.0% | 42.7% | 41.5% | 41.5% | 40.8% | 40.8% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in euros as reported (latest annual report filed May 22, 2026); data from EODHD.
VOD financial position
At the end of fiscal 2026 (March 31, 2026), Vodafone Group Plc had total assets of €130.1 billion (down 6.3% from a year earlier), total liabilities of €75.5 billion and shareholders' equity of €50.7 billion. It held €15.8 billion in cash and short-term investments against €52.7 billion of debt, net debt of €36.9 billion. Its current ratio was 1.13.
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VOD balance sheet FAQ
What are Vodafone Group Plc's total assets?
Vodafone Group Plc reported total assets of €130.1 billion at the end of fiscal 2026 (March 31, 2026), compared with €138.8 billion a year earlier.
How much debt does Vodafone Group Plc have?
Vodafone Group Plc had €52.7 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2026, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 1.04.
How much cash does Vodafone Group Plc have?
Vodafone Group Plc held €15.8 billion in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2026; with €52.7 billion of debt that is net debt of €36.9 billion.
What is Vodafone Group Plc's book value?
Vodafone Group Plc's shareholders' equity (book value) was €50.7 billion at the end of fiscal 2026.
What is Vodafone Group Plc's current ratio?
Vodafone Group Plc had current assets of €27.1 billion and current liabilities of €24.0 billion, a current ratio of 1.13 (it can cover its short-term obligations).
How much goodwill does Vodafone Group Plc have?
Vodafone Group Plc carried €36.3 billion of goodwill and intangible assets, 27.9% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2026.