VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ:VEON) Stock Has Consensus Price Target of $90.33

VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ:VEON) has received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six analysts that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $90.33.

A number of research firms recently weighed in on VEON. Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on shares of VEON in a research note on Friday, October 2nd. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $112.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings raised VEON from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Thursday. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of VEON in a research note on Monday, June 15th. Zacks Research raised VEON from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Northland Securities set a $85.00 target price on VEON and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 29th.

VEON News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting VEON this week:

• Positive Sentiment: VEON’s Banglalink launched Starlink’s satellite-to-mobile service in Bangladesh, making the country the first in South Asia to offer connectivity beyond the reach of traditional mobile networks. The initiative could expand network coverage, improve customer retention and strengthen VEON’s technology profile, although the announcements did not quantify near-term revenue or profit effects. VEON Starlink Banglalink launch
• Positive Sentiment: VEON and Amdocs signed a 10-year strategic agreement to advance AI-powered digital services. The long-term partnership may support automation, product development and higher-value services across VEON’s markets. VEON Amdocs strategic agreement
• Neutral Sentiment: VEON will report third-quarter and nine-month 2026 results on November 6. Management will host a webcast and investor Q&A, but the announcement contained no operating or financial figures that would immediately change earnings expectations. VEON third-quarter results announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: One market-data update reported zero shares sold short as of October 9, implying no measurable short-interest overhang or short-squeeze catalyst. The report’s wording about a “large increase” conflicts with the stated zero-share figure, so the data should be treated cautiously.
• Negative Sentiment: The upcoming earnings release remains the key near-term catalyst. Without new guidance, investors may focus on whether VEON’s high valuation and elevated leverage are supported by accelerating growth and stronger profitability.

VEON Stock Down 0.3%

VEON opened at $76.81 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $5.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 90.36 and a beta of 1.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.30, a current ratio of 0.97 and a quick ratio of 0.96. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $65.02 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $56.45. VEON has a fifty-two week low of $42.60 and a fifty-two week high of $78.83.

VEON (NASDAQ:VEON) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The Wireless communications provider reported $1.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.46 by $0.23. The company had revenue of $1.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.23 billion. VEON had a net margin of 1.24% and a return on equity of 14.93%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $8.30 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that VEON will post 7.39 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director K II acquired 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $56.02 per share, for a total transaction of $280,100.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 96,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,377,920. The trade was a 5.49% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. K2 Principal Fund L.P. bought a new stake in shares of VEON in the 4th quarter worth about $1,015,000. Cygnus Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of VEON by 36.8% during the 2nd quarter. Cygnus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 53,180 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $2,777,000 after purchasing an additional 14,300 shares in the last quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in VEON by 82.2% during the 2nd quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 29,518 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $1,541,000 after purchasing an additional 13,315 shares during the last quarter. Dorsey Wright & Associates lifted its holdings in VEON by 45.7% during the 1st quarter. Dorsey Wright & Associates now owns 35,457 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $1,642,000 after purchasing an additional 11,129 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in VEON by 43.0% in the first quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC now owns 30,497 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $1,497,000 after buying an additional 9,168 shares in the last quarter. 21.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About VEON

VEON Ltd. is a global telecommunications and digital services company that provides mobile and fixed connectivity, communications services, and digital products through operating companies in emerging markets. Its services include voice and data plans, broadband access, mobile financial services, digital entertainment, and business solutions for consumers and enterprises.

VEON operates through well-known regional brands, including Kyivstar in Ukraine, Jazz in Pakistan, Banglalink in Bangladesh, and Beeline in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.