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SoftBank Group Corp. (SOFTBANK) financials

JPX · Communication Services · Telecommunications Services · 73,677 employees · CEO Masayoshi Son

Price
¥4,481.00 -5.96%
Market cap
¥25.5T
Enterprise value
¥49.6T
Last report
Q1 '27 filed 2026-06-30
Next report
2026-11-10 EPS est. -¥20.99
Revenue (TTM)¥8T+8.6% vs a year agoLast 4 quarters; bars = each quarter
Operating margin (TTM)-5.4%-18.0 pp vs a year agoOperating income -¥435B
Net income (TTM)¥4.92T+182.1% vs a year agoAfter tax, incl. non-operating gains
Free cash flow (TTM)-¥3.59T-551.5% vs a year agoCapex ¥2.73T
Diluted EPS (TTM)¥859.15+188.5% vs a year agoSum of the last 4 quarters
Net cash-¥21.7T-56.0% vs a year agoCash + short-term investments - debt

Valuation & key figures

Market cap
¥25.5T
EV ¥49.6T
Revenue
¥8T
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth
+9%
FY2027 consensus
Profit margin
61.6%
Net income / revenue, TTM
P/E
5.2×
Forward 23.4× (FY2027)
P/S
3.2×
Price / sales, TTM
EV / EBITDA
7.3×
TTM
Free cash flow
-¥3.59T
Trailing 12 months
Net income
¥4.92T
Trailing 12 months
Revenue estimate
¥8.5T
FY2027 consensus
Earnings
2026-11-10
Revenue est. ¥1.99T
Dividend
¥11.00
Per share, last 12 months

Key takeaways

Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.

  • Last report (2026-08-06): revenue beat by 3.2%, EPS beat by 173.8%Revenue ¥2.02T vs ¥1.96T expected (+3.2%); EPS ¥60.08 vs ¥21.94 (+173.8%).
  • Revenue growth accelerating: 10.9% year on yearQ1 '27 revenue ¥2.02T, against an average of 7.7% over the four quarters before.
  • Operating margin -5.4% (TTM), -18.0 pp on a year agoOperating income grew -146.9% while revenue grew 8.6%.
  • 107.2% of pre-tax profit is non-operatingPre-tax income ¥6.03T vs operating income -¥435B (TTM). Gains on equity stakes and other one-off items lift net income and EPS - operating income is the cleaner measure of the business.
  • Capex 34.1% of revenue (a year ago 11.8%)¥2.73T invested in the last 4 quarters (+212.7% on a year earlier). Free cash flow -¥3.59T = -72.9% of net income.
  • Diluted share count down 0.5% in a year5.7B diluted shares in Q1 '27, 5.73B a year earlier.
  • Net debt ¥21.7TCash + short-term investments ¥6.25T, debt incl. leases ¥28T; a year ago net debt ¥13.9T.

Last quarter: Q1 '27

Quarter ended 2026-06-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.

Quarter vs a year ago

Q1 '27Year agoChange
Revenue¥2.02T¥1.82T+10.9%
Gross margin52.2%52.4%-0.3 pp
Operating income-¥233B¥196B-218.7%
Operating margin-11.6%10.8%-22.3 pp
Net income¥347B¥418B-16.8%
Diluted EPS¥59.85¥72.82-17.8%
Operating cash flow-¥459B-¥341B-34.6%
Capex¥1.21T¥217B+456.4%
Free cash flow-¥1.67T-¥558B-198.7%
R&D¥0¥0–
Stock-based compensation¥0¥0–

Reported vs consensus

2026-08-06
ActualConsensusvs consensus
Revenue¥2.02T¥1.96T+3.2%
EPS (as estimated)¥60.08¥21.94+173.8%

From the report of 2026-08-06 for Q1 '27: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.

EPS vs consensus

last 8 reports

Revenue

Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.

Revenue, operating income and growth

quarterly

Margins & cost structure

How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.

Margins

quarterly

Costs as % of revenue

quarterly

Cash flow & capital allocation

Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.

Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow

quarterly

Uses of cash vs operating cash flow

fiscal years

Last 4 quarters

cash flow statement
Operating cash flow
-¥862B
Capex
-¥2.73T
Buybacks
-¥27M
Dividends
-¥62.7B
Acquisitions
-¥828B
Net debt issued
¥6.58T
Stock-based compensation
¥0
Free cash flow
-¥3.59T
Returned to shareholders / FCF
-1.7%

Share count and EPS

quarterly, diluted

Balance sheet

Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.

Cash, investments and debt

quarter ends

Valuation & returns

Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.

Multiples and returns

TTM vs 5 fiscal years
Now5y averageWhere today sits in the 5-year range
P/E (TTM)5.2×6.8× 2 of 5 years4.1× – 9.6×
EV / EBITDA7.3×21.4×5.2× – 60.5×
EV / Sales6.2×3.7×2.6× – 5.2×
Price / FCF-7.1×56.9× 3 of 5 years5.0× – 91.3×
Price / Book1.4×1.0×0.9× – 1.2×
FCF yield-14.0%1.8%-10.7% – 19.9%
Return on invested capital-0.7%1.3%-0.0% – 1.8%
Return on equity30.1%1.7%-17.1% – 28.4%

Outlook

Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.

Consensus estimates

Fiscal yearRevenueGrowthEPSGrowthP/E at today's priceAnalysts (EPS)
FY2027¥8.5T+9.0%¥191.45-78.1%23.4×8
FY2028¥9.09T+6.9%¥131.82-31.1%34.0×8
FY2029¥9.82T+8.0%¥87.55-33.6%51.2×7
FY2030¥11.4T+16.1%¥110.74+26.5%40.5×2
FY2031¥13.3T+17.0%¥198.92+79.6%22.5×5

Financial statements

Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.

Sources

Statements, segment revenue, metrics and estimates: Financial Modeling Prep.

Data as of 2026-11-01