{"id":1537,"date":"2021-05-18T13:45:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T11:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/18\/vodafone-shares-sink-after-profits-and-revenue-fall\/"},"modified":"2021-05-18T13:45:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T11:45:30","slug":"vodafone-shares-sink-after-profits-and-revenue-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/18\/vodafone-shares-sink-after-profits-and-revenue-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone shares sink after profits and revenue fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Covid lockdowns proved bad news for phone firm as less mobile people translated into lower roaming charges<\/p>\n<p>Shares in Vodafone slumped by as much as 7% as investors reacted to lower than expected profits, a decline inrevenues due to the impact of pandemic travel bans and a drop in smartphone sales. The news made the mobile company the biggest faller on the FTSE 100.<\/p>\n<p>While Vodafone swung back to the black last year, reporting profits of \u20ac536m (\u00a3461m) compared with a loss of \u20ac455m in 2019, the result was at the lowest end of the company\u2019s guidance and disappointed City expectations.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/may\/18\/vodafone-shares-sink-after-profits-and-revenue-fall\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0437e28e8229e963d4de01e7e885c6b6c661e84e\/0_117_3500_2100\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=db26891e5744f677c6d9b2f8c35af547\" title=\"Vodafone shares sink after profits and revenue fall\" \/>Covid lockdowns proved bad news for phone firm as less mobile people translated into lower roaming charges<br \/>\nShares in Vodafone slumped by as much as 7% as investors reacted to lower than expected profits, a decline inrevenues due to the impact of pandemic travel bans and a drop in smartphone sales. The news made the mobile company the biggest faller on the FTSE 100.<br \/>\nWhile Vodafone swung back to the black last year, reporting profits of \u20ac536m (\u00a3461m) compared with a loss of \u20ac455m in 2019, the result was at the lowest end of the company\u2019s guidance and disappointed City expectations. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Covid lockdowns proved bad news for phone firm as less mobile people translated into lower roaming charges Shares in Vodafone slumped by as much as 7% as investors reacted to lower than expected profits, a decline inrevenues due to the impact of pandemic travel bans and a drop in smartphone sales. The news made the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/18\/vodafone-shares-sink-after-profits-and-revenue-fall\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vodafone shares sink after profits and revenue fall<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}