(Sharecast News) - Vodafone revealed on Thursday that non-executive director Simon Segars had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed telecommunications giant.

Segars, who was appointed to the board of Vodafone in July 2022, purchased the shares on Wednesday at an average price of 114.36p each, for a total value of £57,180.

As of 1545 BST, Vodafone shares were up 1.04% at 116.10p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Vodafone Group (VOD)

Director name: Segars,Simon

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 114.36p

Value: £57,180.00

Flutter Entertainment (di) (FLTR)

Director name: Lennon,Carolan

Amount purchased: 520 @ 6,814.29p

Value: £35,434.32

Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT)

Director name: Inglis,Susan

Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 100.00p

Value: £30,000.00

Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT)

Director name: Whitehorn,Will

Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 100.00p

Value: £30,000.00

Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT)

Director name: Lane,Angela

Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 100.00p

Value: £25,000.00

Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT)

Director name: McComb,Christina

Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 100.00p

Value: £20,000.00

Facilities By Adf (ADF)

Director name: Pearcey ,Nicola

Amount purchased: 107,045 @ 12.29p

Value: £13,155.72

Marshalls (MSLH)

Director name: Murray,Vanda

Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 126.00p

Value: £12,600.00

Pennant International Group (PEN)

Director name: Kempster,Jon

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 20.30p

Value: £10,150.00

Facilities By Adf (ADF)

Director name: Worsdell ,William (Will)

Amount purchased: 81,135 @ 12.33p

Value: £9,999.89

Marshalls (MSLH)

Director name: Lockwood,Justin

Amount purchased: 7,822 @ 127.00p

Value: £9,933.94

Marshalls (MSLH)

Director name: Inman ,Paul

Amount purchased: 3,940 @ 125.00p

Value: £4,925.00

Facilities By Adf (ADF)

Director name: Pearcey ,Nicola

Amount purchased: 16,910 @ 12.49p

Value: £2,111.55

Top Director Sells

Vertu Motors (VTU)

Director name: Crane,David

Amount sold: 1,041,147 @ 64.95p

Value: £676,224.99

Vertu Motors (VTU)

Director name: Anderson,Karen

Amount sold: 524,839 @ 64.95p

Value: £340,882.94

Vertu Motors (VTU)

Director name: Crane,David

Amount sold: 14,040 @ 64.73p

Value: £9,088.09

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.npv (cdi) (WPM)

Director name: Hull,Jeane

Amount sold: 71 @ $190.25

Value: $7,991.33