Return to Profitability
SoftBank reported a net income of JPY 1.15 trillion, marking its first profit in four years, up JPY 1.38 trillion year-over-year.
Strong Performance of Vision Fund 1
Vision Fund 1 saw a significant contribution primarily from ByteDance, contributing to the overall gain on investments.
PayPay's Growth
PayPay achieved an EBIT of JPY 45 billion and GMV of JPY 15.4 trillion, a 23% increase year-on-year, with plans for an IPO.
Arm's Record High Revenue
Arm posted record high annual revenue, with a 31% increase in non-GAAP operating income year-on-year.
OpenAI Investment Commitment
SoftBank committed up to $30 billion in follow-on investments in OpenAI, emphasizing its strategic importance.
Acquisition of Ampere
SoftBank announced the acquisition of Ampere for $6.5 billion, aiming to enhance its capabilities in AI and semiconductor design.