Stock Research: SoftBank

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SoftBank

TYO:9434 JP3732000009
33
  • Value
    40
  • Growth
    60
  • Safety
    Safety
    15
  • Combined
    31
  • Sentiment
    50
  • 360° View
    360° View
    33
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Company Description

SoftBank Corp is a Japan-based company mainly provides wholesale software, broadband, electronic commerce (EC), and other information services. It operates through segments including Consumer (mobile services, electric power), Enterprise (mobile and fixed-line communication), Distribution (cloud services, software, mobile accessories), Media & Ecommerce (advertising, online shopping, reuse services), and Finance (cashless payment, financial, payment agency). In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $71063 million, profits of $21075 million, revenue of $43644 million, and 55070 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 34 (better than 34% 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 three out of four indicators below average for SoftBank. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 70, 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. It ranks higher than 70% of competitors in the same industry. The other indicators are below average, namely the Value, Safety, and Sentiment Ranks.The Value Rank at 42 means that the share price of SoftBank is on the high side compared with its peers regarding revenues, profits, and invested capital. The stock price is higher than for 58% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 15, which means that the company has a riskier financing structure than 85% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 48, indicating professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 52% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
40 49 65 61
Growth
60 78 61 39
Safety
Safety
15 15 14 14
Sentiment
50 63 57 51
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33 51 54 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
46 66 29 46
Opinions Change
50 50 78 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 78 73 90
Market Pulse
60 30 22 15
Sentiment
50 63 57 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
40 49 65 61
Growth
60 78 61 39
Safety Safety
15 15 14 14
Combined
31 50 42 20
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
52 50 63 64
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
48 45 58 55
Price vs. Book (P/B)
21 5 12 12
Dividend Yield
66 64 82 83
Value
40 49 65 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
72 59 52 45
Profit Growth
34 53 34 37
Capital Growth
77 69 49 33
Stock Returns
40 61 77 59
Growth
60 78 61 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
9 10 10 14
Refinancing
12 1 7 3
Liquidity
59 69 65 77
Safety Safety
15 15 14 14

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The only positive is high growth. The stock is expensive (low Value Rank), risky to finance, and carries critical professional sentiment. This is a risky proposition. Avoid unless you have exceptional conviction that the growth alone will overcome the price and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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