SoftBank Group Corp
Company Profile
Business description
SoftBank is a Japan-based telecom and e-commerce conglomerate that has expanded mainly through acquisitions, and its key assets include a 40%-owned mobile and fixed broadband telecom operator business in Japan. It also owns 90% of semiconductor chip designer Arm Holdings following Arm's 2023 IPO, and has a vast portfolio of mainly internet- and e-commerce-focused early-stage investments. It is also a general partner of the USD 100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund 1 and sole investor in SoftBank Vision Fund 2, both of which primarily invest in pre-IPO internet and AI companies. Recently, it has begun investing in OpenAI and will own around 13% of the company by Oct. 1, 2026.
Contact
Kaigan 1-7-1
Minato-ku
Tokyo105-7537
JPNT: +81 368892000
Sector
Communication Services
Stock type
Sensitive
Industry
Telecom Services
Fiscal Year End
31 March 2027
Employees
100,634
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| DAX 40 | 25,322.16 | 118.65 | -0.47% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 52,421.20 | 152.09 | -0.29% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,633.36 | 64.21 | -0.60% |
| HKSE | 24,678.40 | 239.20 | -0.96% |
| NASDAQ | 26,186.41 | 146.62 | -0.56% |
| Nikkei 225 | 63,484.10 | 8.89 | -0.01% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,484.22 | 76.47 | -0.56% |
| S&P 500 | 7,619.98 | 37.00 | -0.48% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,672.50 | 77.40 | -0.88% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,864.28 | 21.05 | -0.54% |