Stock Research: Softbank

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Softbank

TYO:9984 JP3436100006
42
  • Value
    39
  • Growth
    57
  • Safety
    Safety
    6
  • Combined
    15
  • Sentiment
    98
  • 360° View
    360° View
    42
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Company Description

SoftBank Group Corp. is a Japan-based company focused on communications and the internet. It operates in the investment, technology, and communications sectors. Key regions include Japan and international markets. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $103,194 million, profits of $25,036 million, and revenue of $48,308 million, with 67229 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 42 (better than 42% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Softbank are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Softbank. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 57, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 57% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 98, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 98% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 39, which means that the share price of Softbank is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 61% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 6, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 94% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
39 7 9 41
Growth
57 91 35 3
Safety
Safety
6 6 12 6
Sentiment
98 21 7 62
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42 4 1 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
74 73 72 93
Opinions Change
68 75 31 44
Pro Holdings
n/a 5 3 60
Market Pulse
87 12 6 11
Sentiment
98 21 7 62
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
39 7 9 41
Growth
57 91 35 3
Safety Safety
6 6 12 6
Combined
15 1 1 4
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
21 26 37 37
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
95 16 3 87
Price vs. Book (P/B)
47 34 52 65
Dividend Yield
23 4 8 8
Value
39 7 9 41
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
84 67 70 34
Profit Growth
33 96 58 4
Capital Growth
7 51 16 30
Stock Returns
93 63 33 3
Growth
57 91 35 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
13 13 10 20
Refinancing
46 8 35 11
Liquidity
10 13 12 26
Safety Safety
6 6 12 6

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This is a classic, high-risk growth play: high growth and positive sentiment outweigh low Value Rank (expensive) and risky financing. This is for aggressive growth investors who are comfortable with the high price and risk, believing the growth story justifies the expense.

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