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Softbank Corp (DE:SFTU)
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Softbank (SFTU) Price & Analysis

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SFTU Stock Chart & Stats

€13.80
-€0.30(-2.13%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€13.80
-€0.30(-2.13%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue And Profit RecoverySteady revenue growth combined with a recent return to strong profitability indicates improved scale and earnings potential. If the recovery persists, SoftBank can support portfolio investment, telecom operations, and capital allocation from a stronger reported earnings base.
Diversified Business ModelThe combination of investment returns, fund-management economics, and recurring telecom revenue gives SoftBank multiple avenues for value creation. Telecom provides an operating foundation, while technology investments offer exposure to higher-growth businesses and potential portfolio monetization.
Strategic AI Investment PlatformLarge-scale commitments to OpenAI and related AI investments reinforce SoftBank’s strategic positioning in a potentially transformative technology theme. This may create long-term portfolio upside and strengthen access to important AI infrastructure and operating ecosystems.
Bears Say
Negative Cash GenerationPersistent negative operating and free cash flow shows that reported earnings are not currently converting into internally generated liquidity. This pressures financial flexibility, increases reliance on asset sales or financing, and may limit the durability of investment commitments.
Elevated LeverageMeaningful borrowing relative to equity increases SoftBank’s exposure to refinancing needs and interest costs. High leverage can constrain portfolio decisions during weaker investment conditions, while also reducing the margin of safety available to absorb valuation declines.
Volatile Operating EarningsNegative latest-TTM EBIT and unusually high EBITDA relative to revenue indicate that reported profitability may depend heavily on non-core items or investment-related gains. This weakens confidence in recurring operating earnings and makes future results less predictable.

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SFTU FAQ

What was Softbank Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Softbank Corp lowest stock price was €9.10 and its highest was €25.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Softbank Corp’s market cap?
    Softbank Corp’s market cap is €200.29B.
      When is Softbank Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Softbank Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 49 days.
        How were Softbank Corp’s earnings last quarter?
        Softbank Corp released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported €0.163 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.059 by €0.104.
          Is Softbank Corp overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Softbank Corp’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Softbank Corp pay dividends?
            Softbank Corp does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Softbank Corp’s EPS estimate?
            Softbank Corp’s EPS estimate is -0.02.
              How many shares outstanding does Softbank Corp have?
              Softbank Corp has 11,397,848,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Softbank Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Softbank Corp reported an EPS of €0.163 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.059. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.887%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Softbank Corp?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:SFTU
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Softbank Stock Smart Score

                    Company Description

                    Softbank Corp

                    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.

                    Softbank (SFTU) Earnings & Revenues

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                    SFTU Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
                    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 summaries
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