Holding(s) in Company

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The Emirates Investment Authority, through Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited, has increased its voting rights in Vodafone Group Plc to 17.005026%, representing 3,944,743,685 voting rights. This change, which occurred on February 18, 2026, marks an increase from their previous holding of 16.000088%. The notification was made on February 19, 2026.

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Vodafone Group Plc
20 February 2026
 

 

20 February 2026


Major Shareholding Notification

 

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BH4HKS39

Issuer Name

VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Emirates Investment Authority

City of registered office (if applicable)

Abu Dhabi

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Arab Emirates

4. Details of the shareholder

Name

City of registered office

Country of registered office

Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited

Grand Cayman

Cayman Islands

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

18-Feb-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

19-Feb-2026

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)

Total number of voting rights held in issuer

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

17.005026

0.000000

17.005026

3944743685

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

16.000088

0.000000

16.000088


8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)

Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

GB00BH4HKS39

3944743685


17.005026


Sub Total 8.A

3944743685

17.005026%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted

% of voting rights

 





Sub Total 8.B1




8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

 






Sub Total 8.B2




9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

Ultimate controlling person

Name of controlled undertaking

% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Emirates Investment Authority

Emirates Investment Authority

17.005026


17.005026%

Emirates Investment Authority

Emirates Telecommunication Group Company PJSC

17.005026


17.005026%

Emirates Investment Authority

Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited

17.005026


17.005026%

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

 

The number and % of voting rights held

 

The date until which the voting rights will be held

 

11. Additional Information

 

12. Date of Completion

19-Feb-2026

13. Place Of Completion

London, United Kingdom

 

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For more information, please contact:

Investor Relations:

investors.vodafone.com

ir@vodafone.co.uk

Media Relations:

Vodafone.com/media/contact

GroupMedia@vodafone.com

Registered Office: Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN, England. Registered in England No. 1833679

 

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We serve over 360 million mobile and broadband customers, operating networks in 15 countries with investments in a further five and partners in over 40 more. We have capacity on more than 70 subsea cable systems - the backbone of the internet - and we are developing a new direct-to-mobile satellite communications service to connect areas without coverage. Vodafone runs one of the world's largest IoT platforms, with over 230 million connections globally, and we provide financial services to around 94 million customers across seven African countries - managing more transactions than any other provider.

 

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