OTCMKTS:SFTBY SoftBank Group (SFTBY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $25.43 +0.04 (+0.16%) As of 05/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About SoftBank Group Stock (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get SoftBank Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$25.43▼$25.8350-Day Range$20.95▼$33.8352-Week Range$19.86▼$37.19Volume401,890 shsAverage Volume741,445 shsMarket Capitalization$74.76 billionP/E Ratio12.78Dividend Yield0.35%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company OverviewSoftBank Group Corp. provides telecommunication services in Japan and internationally. It operates through Investment Business of Holding Companies, SoftBank Vision Funds, SoftBank, Arm, and Other segments. The company offers mobile communications and solutions to enterprise customers, and broadband services to retail customers; and sells mobile devices and software tools, as well as related services. It also provides internet advertising and e-commerce services; payment and financial services; ICT services products to enterprise customers; and communication device-related products and IoT equipment to retail customers. In addition, the company engages in design of microprocessor intellectual property and related technology; alternative investment management; ownership of professional baseball team; operation of baseball games; management and maintenance of baseball stadium and other sports facilities; distribution of video, voice, and data content via media businesses. Further, it engages in the certification services, security solutions, and Linux / OSS businesses; operation of comprehensive IT information site ITmedia; sale of indirect materials such as consumable supplies; facility management; planning and operation of fashion e-commerce website; operational support of brands' own e-commerce website; operation of fashion coordination app; management of few funds; generation of electricity from renewable energy sources; and supply and sale of electricity. The company was formerly known as SoftBank Corp. and changed its name to SoftBank Group Corp. in July 2015. SoftBank Group Corp. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.Read More… SoftBank Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks59th Percentile Overall ScoreSFTBY MarketRank™: SoftBank Group scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for SoftBank Group.Read more about SoftBank Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth2.70% Earnings GrowthEarnings for SoftBank Group are expected to grow by 2.70% in the coming year, from $2.22 to $2.28 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SoftBank Group is 12.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.67.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SoftBank Group is 12.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 42.41.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSoftBank Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.82. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about SoftBank Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.01% of the float of SoftBank Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSoftBank Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SoftBank Group has recently decreased by 8.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldSoftBank Group has a dividend yield of 0.39%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSoftBank Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of SoftBank Group is 4.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, SoftBank Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.95% next year. This indicates that SoftBank Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about SoftBank Group's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.01% of the float of SoftBank Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSoftBank Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SoftBank Group has recently decreased by 8.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentSoftBank Group has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for SoftBank Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for SFTBY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added SoftBank Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, SoftBank Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 0.01% of the stock of SoftBank Group is held by institutions.Read more about SoftBank Group's insider trading history. Receive SFTBY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SoftBank Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SFTBY Stock News HeadlinesSoftBank-backed Twenty One partners with Cantor's SPAC for $3.6 billion crypto ventureApril 23, 2025 | reuters.comCantor nears $3 billion crypto venture with SoftBank and Tether, FT reportsApril 22, 2025 | reuters.comTrump’s Bitcoin Reserve is No Accident…Bryce Paul believes this is the #1 coin to buy right now The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…May 2, 2025 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)SoftBank to raise $4.1 billion in retail bond issuanceApril 7, 2025 | reuters.comOpenAI's Profit Trajectory Is An Open QuestionApril 4, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSoftBank Seeks Record $16.5 Billion Loan for AI Growth in USApril 2, 2025 | msn.comHow Is SoftBank Funding Its Mega Investment in OpenAI? A Lot of DebtApril 1, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comOpenAI is now worth more than Chevron, McDonald's, and SalesforceApril 1, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines SFTBY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SFTBY shares performed this year? SoftBank Group's stock was trading at $28.82 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SFTBY stock has decreased by 11.8% and is now trading at $25.43. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were SoftBank Group's earnings last quarter? SoftBank Group Corp. (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 12th. The technology company reported ($0.83) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. SoftBank Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.65% and a net margin of 12.74%. How do I buy shares of SoftBank Group? Shares of SFTBY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Company Calendar Last Earnings2/12/2025Today5/02/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/12/2025Fiscal Year End3/31/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeOTCMKTS SectorComputer and Technology Industry Telephone communication, except radio Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolOTCMKTS:SFTBY CIK1065521 Webwww.softbank.jp Phone(136) 889-2000FaxN/AEmployees59,700Year Founded1981Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.99 Trailing P/E Ratio12.78 Forward P/E Ratio11.45 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-1,570,760,000.00 Net Margins12.74% Pretax Margin35.28% Return on Equity6.65% Return on Assets1.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.82 Current Ratio0.68 Quick Ratio0.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$46.80 billion Price / Sales1.60 Cash Flow$1.21 per share Price / Cash Flow21.10 Book Value$31.07 per share Price / Book0.82Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,939,990,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$74.76 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.24 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowGet This Free Report This page (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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