Form
SCHEDULE 13D
Active or control-oriented beneficial ownership filing.
Vega Sas - 19 Aug 2026 SCHEDULE 13D Report for VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO Ordinary Shares of 20 20/21 US cents each (VOD)
- Large-stake signal
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Ownership
9.9%Beneficial ownership of this reported class.
Shares
2,287,892,576 sharesShares beneficially owned as disclosed.
Event date
19 Aug 2026Date tied to the ownership event or amendment.
Accepted by SEC
26 Aug 2026EDGAR acceptance date.
How to read this large-stake filing
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- Class ownership
- 9.9%
- Symbol
- VOD
- Shares outstanding
- 23,110,026,020 shares
- SEC form
- SCHEDULE 13D
- Accepted by SEC
- 26 Aug 2026, 16:57:08 UTC
- Event date
- 19 Aug 2026
- Source filing
- View source filing
Ownership signal
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
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Subject security
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 source fields
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
4 source fields
Key filing fact
Vega Sas disclosed 9.9% ownership in VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO Ordinary Shares of 20 20/21 US cents each (VOD) on 19 Aug 2026.
Key facts
- Vega Sas filed SCHEDULE 13D for VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO Ordinary Shares of 20 20/21 US cents each (VOD).
- Disclosed ownership: 9.9%.
- Date of event: 19 Aug 2026.
Change
- No earlier schedule filing is available for direct comparison.
- Current filing was accepted on 26 Aug 2026, 16:57.
Research use
- This page turns one Schedule 13D/G filing into a quick large-stake read before the raw reporting-person rows.
- Use the linked SEC filing as the source of truth for ownership percentages, shares, and reporting-party details.
Evidence
Backed by Schedule 13D/13G
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Beneficial ownership values are sourced from the original SEC Schedule 13D/13G filing.
Reporting persons
Disclosed reporting parties (7)
Names, ownership percentages, voting power, signatures, titles, and CIKs as disclosed in this Schedule 13D/G filing.
| Name | Ownership | Shares owned | Sole voting power | Shared voting power | Signature | Title | CIK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vega SAS | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ Xavier Niel | Xavier Niel, President of Maya SAS, itself President of Vega SAS | 0002152193 |
| Maya SAS | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ Xavier Niel | Xavier Niel, President | |
| Xavier Niel | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ Xavier Niel | Xavier Niel | |
| Jules Niel | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ Jules Niel | Jules Niel | |
| John Niel | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ John Niel | John Niel | |
| Elisa Niel | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ Xavier Niel | Xavier Niel, Attorney-in-Fact, for and on behalf of as Parent/Guardian of Elisa Niel | |
| Joseph Niel | 9.9% | 2,287,892,576 | 0 | 2,287,892,576 | /s/ Xavier Niel | Xavier Niel, Attorney-in-Fact, for and on behalf of as Parent/Guardian of Joseph Niel |
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