SoftBank Group Overview

  • Founded
  • 1981
Founded
  • Status
  • Public
  • Employees
  • 78,825
Employees
  • Stock Symbol
  • 9984
Stock Symbol
  • Investments
  • 250
  • Share Price
  • $40.95
  • (As of Monday Closing)

SoftBank Group General Information

Description

SoftBank is a Japan-based telecom and e-commerce conglomerate that has expanded mainly through acquisitions, and its key assets include a 28% stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba and a 40% owned mobile and fixed broadband telecom operator business in Japan. It also owns 75% of semiconductor chip designer ARM Holdings and plans an IPO of this business, and has a vast portfolio of mainly Internet- and e-commerce-focused early stage investments. It is also general partner of the $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund 1 and sole investor in Softbank Vision Fund 2, both of which primarily invest in pre-IPO Internet companies.

Contact Information

Website
www.softbank.jp
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Primary Industry
Telecommunications Service Providers
Other Industries
Fiberoptic Equipment
Conglomerates
Internet Service Providers
Stock Exchange
TKS
Primary Office
  • 1-7-1, Kaigan
  • Minato-ku
  • Tokyo, 105-7537
  • Japan
+81 00-0000-0000
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SoftBank Group Stock Performance

(As of Monday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$40.95 $42.98 $39.74 - $98.10 $69B 1.69B 17M $11.49

SoftBank Group Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2021 FY 2021 31-Mar-2021 FY 2020 31-Mar-2020 FY 2019 31-Mar-2019
EV 233,624,766 258,942,238 226,714,877 216,684,884
Revenue 55,284,150 53,076,136 48,181,900 54,959,647
EBITDA 43,397,952 64,400,737 22,030,278 33,541,013
Net Income 21,175,977 47,038,716 (8,843,502) 12,728,053
Total Assets 419,244,560 414,723,281 344,741,723 325,546,898
Total Debt 187,483,548 177,200,448 132,060,741 141,460,834
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SoftBank Group Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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SoftBank Group Comparisons

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Industry
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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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SoftBank Group Competitors (1)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
00000000 0000000 Corporation Tokyo, Japan 00000 00000000000
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SoftBank Group Patents

SoftBank Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210313669-A1 Controlling antenna beam generation to compensate for motion of a high-altitude platform Pending 02-Apr-2020 00000000000
US-11024957-B1 Triggered generation of nulling signals to null an rf beam using a detachable nulling subassembly Active 02-Apr-2020 0000000000 00
US-20210313681-A1 Triggered generation of nulling signals to null an rf beam using a detachable nulling subassembly Pending 02-Apr-2020 0000000000
US-11012874-B1 Method and apparatus for detecting and responding to a disruption in communication services Active 01-Apr-2020 00000000000 0
US-20210314793-A1 Method and apparatus for detecting and responding to a disruption in communication services Pending 01-Apr-2020 H04W24/04
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SoftBank Group Executive Team (64)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Michel COMBES Chief Executive Officer
Kazuhiko Fujihara Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Board Member
Yoshimitsu Goto Chief Financial Officer, Finance & Board Member
Yasuyuki Imai Chief Operating Officer & Representative Director
Jun Shimba Board Member, Co-Chief Operating Officer and Representative Director
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SoftBank Group Board Members (18)

Name Representing Role Since
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00000000 00000000 SoftBank Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Board Member 000 0000
00000 0000000 SoftBank Group Board Member 000 0000
000 00000000 SoftBank Group Chairman & Board Member 000 0000
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SoftBank Group Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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SoftBank Group Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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SoftBank Group Investments & Acquisitions (250)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000 08-Mar-2022 00000 0000 0000 Information Services (B2C)
000000 24-Feb-2022 000000000 00000 Food Products
000000000 000 23-Feb-2022 00000 0000 0000 Electrical Equipment
0000000000 20-Feb-2022 00000 0000 00000 Financial Software 0000000 0
Spotter 16-Feb-2022 Later Stage VC 00000 Specialized Finance
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SoftBank Group Subsidiaries (17)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
SB Opportunity Fund Venture Capital Miami, FL 2020
00000000 00000 000 Venture Capital Miami, FL 0000
00000000 Venture Capital Tokyo, Japan 0000
00000000 000000000 Venture Capital London, United Kingdom 0000
0000 000000 Other Communications and Networking Japan 0000
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SoftBank Group Exits (45)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
0000 00 0000000000 07-May-2021 0000 00000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
00000 02-Nov-2020 00000 00000 00 00000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
0000000 23-Jul-2020 00000 00000 00 Completed
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0 0000000 25-Mar-2020 00000 00000 00 00.000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
SB Energy (India) 01-Jan-2020 Secondary Transaction - Private Completed
  • 2 buyers
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