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Softbank (SFTU) Stock Price & Analysis

SFTU Stock Chart & Stats

€12.30-€0.80(-6.11%)
At close: 5:30 PM GMT+1
EUR 12.5EUR 15EUR 17.53 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
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 (Est.)
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.

Softbank News

SFTU FAQ

What was Softbank’s price range in the past 12 months?
Softbank lowest stock price was €9.10 and its highest was €25.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Softbank’s market cap?
Softbank’s market cap is €144.88B.
When is Softbank’s upcoming earnings report date?
Softbank’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 10, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is in 9 days.
How were Softbank’s earnings last quarter?
Softbank released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported €0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.062 by €0.108.
Is Softbank overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Softbank pay dividends?
Softbank does not currently pay dividends.
What is Softbank’s EPS estimate?
Softbank’s EPS estimate is -0.06.
How many shares outstanding does Softbank have?
Softbank has 11,397,848,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Softbank’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Softbank reported an EPS of €0.17 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.062. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.887%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Softbank?
Hedge funds hold Softbank shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Softbank is 1,388,149,196 shares, and hedge funds decreased their holdings by 265.6K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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