SoftBank Group Corp.
Financial Performance
SoftBank Revenue & Financials
Revenue
~$52.3B (FY2026)
Market Cap
$220B
Net Income
~$33.5B
Employees
73,677
What is SoftBank's revenue?
SoftBank had ~$52.3B in revenue for fiscal year 2026, up 7.7% from 2025. Net income was ~$33.5B.
- Latest revenue
- ~$52.3B (FY2026)
- Year-over-year
- +7.7%
- Growth rate (CAGR)
- 5.8% over 4 years
- Peak revenue
- ~$52.3B (FY2026)
- Years of data
- 5
- Employees
- 73,677
- How much profit does SoftBank make?
- SoftBank reported net income of ~$33.5B for fiscal year 2026. group.softbank
- How many employees does SoftBank have?
- SoftBank has about 73,677 employees.
Financial Analysis
SoftBank's results follow technology valuations. FY2021 and FY2022 brought net losses of ~$11.4 billion (JPY 1.708 trillion) and ~$6.74 billion (JPY 1.006 trillion) as Vision Fund holdings were marked down, and the loss narrowed to ~$1.68 billion (JPY 250 billion) in FY2023. Profit returned in FY2024 at ~$7.73 billion (JPY 1.153 trillion) and hit a record ~$33.5 billion (JPY 5.002 trillion) in FY2025 (year ended March 31, 2026) on OpenAI-driven gains, with total assets of ~$407 billion (JPY 60.75 trillion). Net sales grew more slowly, from ~$41.7 billion (JPY 6.22 trillion) in FY2021 to ~$52.3 billion (JPY 7.80 trillion) in FY2025, because they mostly reflect telecom revenue. Q1 FY2026 net income was ~$2.33 billion (JPY 347.3 billion) on sales of ~$13.5 billion (JPY 2.02 trillion).
Revenue Trend Analysis
YoY Change
+7.7%
4-Year CAGR
+5.8%
Peak Year
2026
Trend
Consistent Growth
SoftBank Group Corp. has 5 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +5.8% annually over 4 years. The most recent year saw a 7.7% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2026 at ~$52.3B. Of 4 comparable year-over-year steps, 4 showed growth and 0 showed a decline.
Annual revenue history
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Net Income | YoY Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | ~$52.3B | ~$33.5B | +7.7% | SoftBank Group FY2025 consolidated financial report Fiscal year ended 2026-03-31. Net income attributable to owners of the parent. |
| FY2025 | ~$48.5B | ~$7.6B | +7.2% | SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) annual reports, as compiled by S&P Global (via StockAnalysis) Fiscal year ended 2025-03-31. |
| FY2024 | ~$45.3B | -~$1.7B | +2.8% | SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) annual reports, as compiled by S&P Global (via StockAnalysis) Fiscal year ended 2024-03-31. |
| FY2023 | ~$44B | -~$6.7B | +5.6% | SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) annual reports, as compiled by S&P Global (via StockAnalysis) Fiscal year ended 2023-03-31. |
| FY2022 | ~$41.7B | -~$11.4B | — | SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) annual reports, as compiled by S&P Global (via StockAnalysis) Fiscal year ended 2022-03-31. |
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SoftBank Revenue and Financial FAQ
What is SoftBank Group's Net Asset Value (NAV)?
SoftBank's Net Asset Value fluctuates between ¥25 trillion and ¥35 trillion+ (~$170 billion to $230 billion+), heavily propelled by the dramatic public market appreciation of its ~90% equity stake in Arm Holdings.
What was SoftBank's consolidated financial result for fiscal year 2024-2025?
SoftBank returned to substantial profitability following severe losses in 2022-2023, reporting net income exceeding ¥1.0 trillion (~$7 billion+), bolstered by investment gains on Arm, public holdings, and stabilizing Vision Fund valuations.
What is SoftBank Group's equity market capitalization on the Tokyo Stock Exchange?
SoftBank Group trades under ticker 9984 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with a market capitalization fluctuating between ¥12 trillion and ¥16 trillion (~$80B-$110B), consistently reflecting a steep 35% to 45% discount to its reported NAV.
What is SoftBank's Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio?
SoftBank manages its balance sheet to keep its Loan-to-Value ratio well below its self-imposed 25% ceiling, maintaining LTV levels between 8% and 15% in 2024-2026, representing strong balance sheet conservatism.
How much cash and liquidity does SoftBank Group hold?
SoftBank maintains an immense cash and cash-equivalent liquidity cushion between ¥4.0 trillion and ¥5.0 trillion (~$28B-$35B), ensuring it can service multi-year debt maturities without relying on new bond issuances.
How did Arm's 2023 IPO and 2024 rally impact SoftBank's balance sheet?
Arm's market capitalization surged past $130 billion to $150 billion, adding over ¥15 trillion (~$100 billion) in equity value to SoftBank's balance sheet, single-handedly erasing the losses incurred during the WeWork and tech market crash.
What was the cumulative investment performance of Vision Fund 1 (SVF1)?
SVF1 invested approximately $89 billion across nearly 100 portfolio companies, generating tens of billions in realized exits (DoorDash, Uber, Coupang, Guardant Health) while writing down investments in WeWork and Didi.
What is SoftBank's share buyback track record?
Masayoshi Son frequently executes massive share repurchase programs (often authorizing ¥500 billion to ¥1.0 trillion buybacks) whenever the holding company discount widens beyond 40% to 50%, retiring shares and enhancing NAV per share.
How much debt does SoftBank Group carry?
Consolidated interest-bearing net debt (excluding banking and domestic telecom operations) stands at approximately ¥3.5 trillion to ¥4.5 trillion (~$25B-$30B), backed by tens of billions in liquid pledged shares.
What are SoftBank's credit ratings from domestic and global agencies?
SoftBank holds investment-grade ratings from Japanese domestic rating agency JCR (A-), while international agencies (S&P and Moody's) maintain high speculative-grade ratings (BB/Ba3) due to portfolio volatility, leading Son to rely heavily on retail yen bond markets.
How much dividend income does SoftBank receive annually from SoftBank Corp. KK?
SoftBank Group receives over ¥250 billion to ¥300 billion (~$1.7B-$2.0B) in predictable annual cash dividends from its ~40% stake in domestic telecom subsidiary SoftBank Corp., providing reliable cash to pay bond interest.
What is SoftBank's financial strategy regarding artificial intelligence investments?
SoftBank has shifted from broad, spray-and-pray venture capital bets into concentrated multi-billion-dollar strategic investments in generative AI, semiconductor infrastructure, and clean energy data centers.
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CorpDigest. "SoftBank Revenue & Financials." CorpDigest, https://corpdigest.com/company/softbank/financials.<div style="font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;max-width:520px"><strong>SoftBank reported ~$52.3B in revenue (FY2026).</strong><br>Source: <a href="https://corpdigest.com/company/softbank/financials" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CorpDigest — SoftBank financials</a></div>Related Financial Audits
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