OTCMKTS:SFTBY SoftBank Group (SFTBY) Stock Price, News & Analysis → $25,000 into $109,616 in two months? (From WealthPress) (Ad) Free SFTBY Stock Alerts $29.71 +0.22 (+0.75%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$29.25▼$29.9150-Day Range$21.60▼$30.7952-Week Range$17.95▼$31.04Volume249,383 shsAverage Volume365,720 shsMarket Capitalization$87.35 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.34%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort Interest Get SoftBank Group alerts: Email Address SoftBank Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.01% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.43Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth2.65%From $1.89 to $1.94 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.94 out of 5 stars N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for SoftBank Group. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.01% of the outstanding shares of SoftBank Group have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSoftBank Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, 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 33.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSoftBank Group has a dividend yield of 0.33%, 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 SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, SoftBank Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.15% next year. This indicates that SoftBank Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SFTBY. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSoftBank Group has a news sentiment score of 1.43. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for SoftBank Group this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for SFTBY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added SoftBank Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership 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. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for SoftBank Group are expected to grow by 2.65% in the coming year, from $1.89 to $1.94 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SoftBank Group is -20.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SoftBank Group is -20.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSoftBank Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now About SoftBank Group Stock (OTCMKTS:SFTBY)SoftBank 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 SFTBY Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SFTBY Stock News HeadlinesMarch 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Luck of the Investor: 3 Stocks for a Pot o’ Gold PortfolioMarch 14, 2024 | pymnts.comReport: Softbank Considers Investing in Mistral AIMarch 29, 2024 | Insiders Exposed (Ad)This consistently signaled gains of 453%... 610%... and even 1036%...It doesn’t happen often, but occasionally, something completely unique comes across my radar. In this case, I’m talking about legal “Insider Trading”. Traders who have consistently signaled 453% … 610% .. and even 1036%... gains. And until now they have been doing it completely under the radar. In an upcoming interview I am revealing the strategy behind this gold-mine and how you can piggy back their every trade.March 14, 2024 | msn.comSoftBank Explores Investment in French AI Startup Mistral, Sources SayMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comMorning Bid: Sidestepping CPI for AI, China wobbles anewMarch 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comYanolja Launches 50th Overseas Branch, 'Yanolja US Office,' in ManhattanMarch 11, 2024 | nasdaq.comArm Holdings: Will Unlocking the Shackles Destroy the Shelter? (SFTBY)March 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNikkei Falls 2.2%, Dragged by Tech, Auto StocksMarch 29, 2024 | MarketBeat (Ad)Your $200 account credit is about to expireUpdate to MarketBeat All Access and Save $300 on Your Annual SubscriptionFebruary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSoftBank Group Corp. (SFTBY)February 24, 2024 | msn.comSoftBank Group - Depositary Receipt () (SFTBY) Price Target Increased by 16.67% to 31.99February 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSaudis Bolster Local Manufacturing Drive With SoftBank VentureFebruary 20, 2024 | reuters.comSaudi tech firm Alat to partner with SoftBank, othersFebruary 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSoftBank's Masayoshi Son is reportedly seeking $100B to build a new AI chip ventureFebruary 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNvidia Earnings Are Coming. It’s Time to Think About AI Chip Competition.February 19, 2024 | wsj.comSoftBank's $118 Billion Arm ProblemFebruary 16, 2024 | reuters.comSoftBank's Son is seeking about $100 Bln for AI chip venture - Bloomberg NewsFebruary 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSoftBank's Son is seeking about $100Bfor AI chip ventureFebruary 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThis Tech Stock Is a Bargain Waiting to Be Found. Just Bring a Calculator.February 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNikkei 225 Hits 3-Year High Relative to Topix Amid Tech RallyFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGenetic Testing Firm Invitae, Backed by SoftBank and Cathie Wood, Files for Chapter 11February 13, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comJapanese Stocks Jump to Threaten All-Time HighFebruary 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNikkei 225 Gains as Much as 3% on Strong Tech Earnings, Weak YenFebruary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSoftBank Shares Hit Most Overbought Level Since 2003 on Arm JumpFebruary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSoftBank Shares Climb Again With Arm’s Explosive AI RallyFebruary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comArm Stock Extends Rally. SoftBank Comes Along for the Ride.February 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comArm's Stock Surge Pushes Chip Designer Up Semiconductor Big LeagueSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings2/08/2024Today3/29/2024Fiscal Year End3/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeOTCMKTS SectorComputer and Technology Industry Telephone communication, except radio Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolOTCMKTS:SFTBY CUSIPN/A CIK1065521 Webwww.softbank.jp Phone(136) 889-2000FaxN/AEmployees63,339Year Founded1981Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.45) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio15.72 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-7,179,060,000.00 Net Margins-8.24% Pretax Margin3.86% Return on Equity-4.86% Return on Assets-1.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.15 Current Ratio0.90 Quick Ratio0.89 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$49.21 billion Price / Sales1.78 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$26.80 per share Price / Book1.11Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,939,990,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$87.35 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.13 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Masayoshi Son (Age 67)Founder, Chairman of the Board, CEO & Corporate Officer Comp: $515.82kMr. Yoshimitsu Goto (Age 61)SVP, CFO, Chief Information Security Officer, Head of Fin & Admin Units, Corp Officer and Director Comp: $1.96MMs. Kazuko Kimiwada (Age 64)Senior VP, Head of Accounting Unit & Corporate Officer Mr. Keiichi MakizonoSr. VP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Yotaro Agari (Age 57)CSO, Head of Investor Relations Department & Head of Sustainability Department Mr. Tim MackeyChief Legal Officer, Corporate Officer, Head of Legal Unit & Group Compliance OfficerTakeaki NukiiHead of Corporate Communications OfficeFaisal RahmanHead of Middle East Operations for Vision FundMr. Robert S. Townsend (Age 68)Senior Advisor Mr. Itaru NagaoHead of Investment Strategy UnitMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAmérica MóvilNYSE:AMXAT&TNYSE:TVerizon CommunicationsNYSE:VZCadence Design SystemsNASDAQ:CDNSSynopsysNASDAQ:SNPSView All Competitors Should I Buy SoftBank Group Stock? SFTBY Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in SoftBank Group Corp.: SoftBank Group Corp. provides telecommunication services in Japan and internationally, offering a diverse range of services to a wide customer base. Recent developments in the Investment Business of Holding Companies segment have shown promising growth potential for the company. SoftBank Group Corp. has a strong track record of strategic investments in innovative technology companies, which could lead to significant returns for investors. The current stock price of SoftBank Group Corp. is favorable for investors looking to enter the market at a reasonable valuation. With a history dating back to 1981, SoftBank Group Corp. has established itself as a reputable and well-known company in the industry. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in SoftBank Group Corp. for these reasons: SoftBank Group Corp. faces competition in the telecommunication services sector, which could impact its market share and profitability. Fluctuations in the global economy and financial markets may pose risks to SoftBank Group Corp.'s investment portfolio and overall performance. Regulatory changes and government policies could affect the operations and profitability of SoftBank Group Corp. in various markets. Investing in SoftBank Group Corp. involves exposure to currency exchange rate fluctuations, which could impact the company's financial results. While the company has a history of successful investments, there is always a level of risk associated with investing in emerging technologies and startups. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, March 25, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these SoftBank Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. SFTBY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell SoftBank Group stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SoftBank Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SFTBY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SFTBY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SFTBY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. How have SFTBY shares performed in 2024? SoftBank Group's stock was trading at $22.02 at the start of the year. Since then, SFTBY stock has increased by 34.9% and is now trading at $29.71. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting SoftBank Group? SoftBank Group saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 165,800 shares, a decline of 34.0% from the February 29th total of 251,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 870,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. View SoftBank Group's Short Interest. How were SoftBank Group's earnings last quarter? SoftBank Group Corp. (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 8th. The technology company reported $2.18 EPS for the quarter. The technology company had revenue of $12.02 billion for the quarter. SoftBank Group had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.86% and a negative net margin of 8.24%. Is SoftBank Group a good dividend stock? SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.33%. Read our dividend analysis for SFTBY. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Gold Safe ExchangeDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceTop Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…Crypto 101 MediaOnly a fool would buy Nvidia today… Porter & CompanyForget Bitcoin. 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