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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Dated
May 21, 2025
Commission
File Number: 001-10086
VODAFONE GROUP
PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
VODAFONE
HOUSE, THE CONNECTION, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 2FN,
ENGLAND
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F ✓
Form 40-F _
This
Report on Form 6-K contains a Stock Exchange Announcement dated 21
May 2025 entitled ‘Transaction in Own
Shares’.
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
TRANSACTIONS IN
OWN SECURITIES
21 May 2025
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone")
announces today that it has purchased the following number of its
ordinary shares of US$0.20
each from Citigroup
Global Markets Limited ("Citi").
Such purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued
by Vodafone
on 20 May 2025, as announced on 20 May 2025
(the "Programme"):
Date of
purchase:
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20 May
2025
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Number
of ordinary shares purchased:
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25,764,020
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Highest
price paid per share (pence):
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77.48
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Lowest
price paid per share
(pence):
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71.66
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Volume
weighted average price paid per share (pence):
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74.62
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Vodafone intends
to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase of
these shares, Vodafone holds 1,598,363,933 of its ordinary shares
in treasury and has 24,789,921,969 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
As part of the Programme, Citi
purchases Vodafone (213800TB53ELEUKM7Q61) ordinary shares and sells
such shares to Vodafone. In connection with the above purchases,
on 20
May Citi
(as riskless principal) elected to purchase
25,764,020 Vodafone
ordinary shares to sell to Vodafone. A schedule of individual
trades carried out by Citi
on 20
May 2025 is
set out below.
Schedule of purchases - aggregate information
Trading venue
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Volume weighted average price (pence per share)
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Aggregated volume
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AQXE
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74.60
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1,360,125
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BATE
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74.62
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8,617,589
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CHIX
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74.61
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2,906,809
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TRQX
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74.60
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959,080
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XLON
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74.61
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11,920,417
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Schedule of purchases - individual transactions
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4872J_1-2025-5-20.pdf
This announcement will also be available on Vodafone's
website.
For more information, please contact:
Investor Relations:
investors.vodafone.com
Media Relations:
Vodafone.com/media/contact
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.
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VODAFONE
GROUP
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PUBLIC
LIMITED COMPANY
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(Registrant)
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Date:
May 21, 2025
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By: /s/ M D B
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Name: Maaike de Bie
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Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
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