SoftBank Group Corp.
SoftBank Group Corp.
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Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
About SoftBank Group Corp.
- Industry
- Telecommunications Services
- Sector
- Communication Services
- CEO
- Masayoshi Son
- Headquarters
- 1-7-1, Kaigan, Tokyo, JP
- Industry
- Telecommunications Services
- Sector
- Communication Services
- CEO
- Masayoshi Son
- Headquarters
- 1-7-1, Kaigan, Tokyo, JP
SoftBank Group Corp. provides telecommunication services in Japan and internationally. It operates through five segments: Investment Business of Holding Companies, SoftBank Vision Funds, SoftBank, Arm, and Latin America Funds. The company offers mobile communications, broadband, and fixed-line communications services; and sells mobile devices.
It is also involved in the internet advertising marketing, online advertising distribution, and e-book distribution services; planning and operation of fashion e-commerce website; mail-order sale of stationery and services; and design and development of mobile robots.
In addition, the company designs microprocessor intellectual property and related technology; sells software tools; and generates, supplies, and sells electricity from renewable energy sources, as well as offers related services.
Further, it provides alternative investment management, smartphone payment, PC software downloads, and banking services, as well as solutions and services for online businesses; distributes video, voice, and data content; manufactures, distributes, and sells IT-related products, as well as IT-related services; and manages funds.
Additionally, the company operates a professional baseball team; and ITmedia, an IT information site, as well as manages and maintains baseball stadium and other sports facilities. It also plans and operates ZOZOTOWN, ZOZO, and ZOZOBASE websites.
The company was formerly known as SoftBank Corp. and changed its name to SoftBank Group Corp. in July 2015. SoftBank Group Corp. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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Fair Value
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FRC's fair value estimate for SoftBank Group Corp., and the rating behind it. SFTBF last traded at $26.50, 7.6× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.
Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for SoftBank Group Corp.. Starting points for SoftBank Group Corp.: P/E 7.6, EPS $863.87, beta 0.63 — an Telecommunications Services name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for SoftBank Group Corp.. SoftBank Group Corp. does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for SoftBank Group Corp.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for SoftBank Group Corp. stands at $863.87. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for SoftBank Group Corp.. SoftBank Group Corp. has reported as a listed company since 1998. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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SoftBank Group Corp. valued side by side against its closest peers. SoftBank Group Corp. is measured against Telecommunications Services peers within the Communication Services sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.
Institutional Ownership
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Which institutions hold SoftBank Group Corp., and how their positions are changing. At a $151.02B market value, institutional positions materially move SoftBank Group Corp.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.
Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by SoftBank Group Corp. executives and directors. Shares of SoftBank Group Corp. have traded between $24.01 and $180.00 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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U.S. Senate disclosures naming SoftBank Group Corp.. SoftBank Group Corp. is a $151.02B Communication Services company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
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U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming SoftBank Group Corp.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.
News
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