Vodafone prices $1.15B tender offer for 2027 notes

TL;DR

Vodafone just bought back $1.15B of its 2027 notes at a discount, signaling debt management.

AI Summary

Vodafone Group Plc announced on July 2, 2024, the pricing of its tender offer for its 5.375% Senior Notes due 2027. The company will accept for purchase all tendered notes, with a total principal amount of $1.15 billion, at a purchase price of 98.5% of the principal amount. This tender offer is part of Vodafone's ongoing efforts to manage its debt profile.

Why It Matters

This tender offer indicates Vodafone is actively managing its debt, potentially reducing interest expenses and improving its financial flexibility.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine announcement regarding a debt tender offer, with no new material risks disclosed.

Key Numbers

• $1.15B — Principal Amount (Total principal amount of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2027 accepted for purchase in the tender offer.)
• 98.5% — Purchase Price (The price at which Vodafone is purchasing the tendered notes, expressed as a percentage of the principal amount.)

Key Players & Entities

• Vodafone Group Plc (company) — Registrant
• 5.375% Senior Notes due 2027 (debt_instrument) — Notes subject to tender offer
• $1.15 billion (dollar_amount) — Principal amount of notes accepted for purchase
• July 02, 2024 (date) — Date of announcement and pricing

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

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• $2,000,000,000 — 024, the Company closed the offering of $2,000,000,000 5.750% Notes due 2054 and $1,000,000,00
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Filing Documents

• a8584u.htm (6-K) — 44KB
• 0001654954-24-008527.txt ( ) — 45KB

forward-looking statements are not guarantees of any future

forward-looking statements are not guarantees of any future performance and are necessarily estimates reflecting the best judgment of the senior management of the Company and involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those suggested by the forward-looking should be considered in light of various important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from estimates or projections contained in the forward-looking statements, which include, without limitation, the risk factors set forth in the Offer to Purchase. The Company cannot guarantee that any forward-looking statement will be realised, although it believes it has been prudent in its plans and assumptions. Achievement of future results is subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may prove to be inaccurate. Should known or unknown risks or uncertainties materialise, or should underlying assumptions prove inaccurate, actual results could vary materially from those anticipated, estimated or projected. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or release any revisions to these

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SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.       VODAFONE GROUP   PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY   (Registrant)         Date: July 02, 2024 By: /s/ M D B   Name: Maaike de Bie   Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

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