VEON Ltd (VEON)vsVodafone Group PLC ADR (VOD)
VEON
VEON Ltd
$48.79
+1.10%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.95B
VOD
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
$14.72
+0.41%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.88B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vodafone Group PLC ADR generates 818% more annual revenue ($38.78B vs $4.23B). VEON leads profitability with a 15.2% profit margin vs -11.4%. VOD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.61. VEON earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
VEON
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
VOD
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+91.3%
Fair Value
$634.61
Current Price
$48.79
$585.82 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VOD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of -6.6% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 15.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : VEON
The strongest argument for VEON centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.2% and operating margin at 14.1%.
Bull Case : VOD
The strongest argument for VOD centers on PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 0.61 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : VEON
The primary concerns for VEON are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : VOD
The primary concerns for VOD are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VEON profiles as a mature stock while VOD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
VEON carries more volatility with a beta of 1.58 — expect wider price swings.
VEON is growing revenue faster at 7.5% — sustainability is the question.
VOD generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
VEON scores higher overall (68/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 15.2% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
VEON Ltd
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
VEON Ltd., provides fixed line and mobile telecommunications services. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Vodafone Group Plc is engaged in telecommunications services in Europe and internationally. The company is headquartered in Newbury, the United Kingdom.
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