Softbank (SFTU) Price & Analysis
SFTU Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 12.30 - EUR 12.50
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 9.10 - EUR 25.00
- Previous Close
- EUR 13.10
- Volume
- 205
- Average Volume (3M)
- 716
- Market Cap
- EUR 144.88B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 366.34B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 6.21T
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 27.80T
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 5.2
- Beta
- 0.72
- Next Earnings
- Nov 10, 2026
- EPS Estimate
- -0.06
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 0.22%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue Growth
Steady revenue growth indicates that SoftBank continues to expand its overall business base across investment-related activities and telecommunications. Sustained top-line progression can support recurring operating scale and provide a foundation for future earnings, even though the quality of profits remains variable.
Diversified Business Model
The combination of technology-focused investing and a domestic telecommunications business gives SoftBank multiple sources of economic activity. Telecom provides recurring service exposure, while investment platforms and portfolio holdings offer access to longer-term technology growth and monetization opportunities.
Improved Equity Base And Returns
A larger equity base and materially improved reported returns suggest that SoftBank has strengthened its financial position relative to earlier loss-making periods. If returns remain supported by underlying performance, this could improve capital resilience and the company’s ability to pursue investment opportunities.
Bears Say
Persistent Negative Cash Flow
Persistent negative operating and free cash flow means reported earnings are not consistently converting into internally generated funds. This pressures financial flexibility, increases reliance on asset monetization or financing, and can limit SoftBank’s ability to fund investments, reduce debt, or absorb weaker portfolio conditions.
Elevated Leverage
High leverage leaves SoftBank more exposed to financing costs, refinancing requirements, and declines in portfolio values. Borrowing dependence can constrain capital allocation during weaker investment cycles and makes the balance sheet less resilient when cash generation is already under pressure.
Volatile Operating Earnings
Negative latest-TTM EBIT and unusually high EBITDA relative to revenue indicate that reported profitability may not reflect stable operating earnings. This reduces confidence in recurring profit power and makes future results more dependent on investment valuations, transactions, and other non-core factors.
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Company Description
Softbank
SoftBank Group Corp. operates as a global telecommunications provider, delivering its services both within Japan and across international markets. Its diverse operations are structured into five key divisions: Investment Business of Holding Companies, SoftBank Vision Funds, SoftBank, Arm, and Latin America Funds. The company offers a comprehensive suite of communication solutions, including mobile, broadband, and fixed-line services, in addition to retailing mobile devices. Beyond its core telecom activities, SoftBank is involved in various digital and technological endeavors. These span internet advertising (covering marketing and distribution), e-book distribution, the development and management of fashion e-commerce platforms, direct-to-consumer sales of stationery, and the conceptualization and engineering of mobile robotic systems. Furthermore, SoftBank Group specializes in the design of microprocessor intellectual property (IP) and related technologies, markets software tools, and participates in the renewable energy sector through the generation, supply, and sale of electricity, along with offering associated services. Its extensive portfolio also includes alternative investment management, mobile payment systems, platforms for PC software downloads, and banking services. The firm provides solutions and support for online businesses, distributes digital content such encompassing video, voice, and data, and engages in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of IT-related products and services, alongside managing investment funds. Uniquely, SoftBank Group owns and operates a professional baseball team and the ITmedia information website. It is also responsible for managing and maintaining its baseball stadium and other sports facilities, and oversees the planning and operation of the e-commerce websites ZOZOTOWN, ZOZO, and ZOZOBASE. Originally founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1981, the company was initially known as SoftBank Corp. It officially adopted its current name, SoftBank Group Corp., in July 2015.
- Sector
- Communicationservices
- Industry
- Telecommunications Services
- CEO
- Masayoshi Son
- Employees
- 73,677
- Website
- group.softbank
- Address
- 1-7-1, Kaigan, Tokyo, TY, 105-7537, JP
Softbank (SFTU) Earnings & Revenues
SFTU Company Deck
SFTU Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentNeutral
SoftBank's earnings call highlighted a return to profitability and strong performance in several areas, including Vision Fund 1, PayPay, and Arm. However, challenges such as a decrease in net asset value, increased loan-to-value ratio, and decreased cash position were noted. The company's strategic investments in OpenAI and Ampere were emphasized as critical for future growth.
View all DE:SFTU earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 3 | 0 | 9 |