Vodafone (NASDAQ:VOD): FQ1 service revenue +0.6% vs. consensus of +0.8%. Total sales -7.7% to...

Vodafone (NASDAQ:VOD): FQ1 service revenue +0.6% vs. consensus of +0.8%. Total sales -7.7% to £10.77B vs. £10.91B consensus. From the conference call: "[I]t’s difficult to be hugely optimistic about the near term changes in things... Our sense is we should prepare the business for a few more quarters that are going to be reasonably tough." Shares -2.9% in London. (PR)