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SoftBank Group Corp.

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Business Summary

SoftBank Group Corp. operates as a holding company which engages in the management of its group companies. It operates through the following segments: SoftBank Vision Fund, SoftBank, Arm, Brightstar, and Others. The SoftBank Vision Fund segment engages in the investment business. The SoftBank segment provides mobile communication, broadband, and telecom services in Japan. The Arm segment designs microprocessors and develops software technologies. The Brightstar segment engages in the distribution of mobile devices overseas. The Others segment includes the smartphone payments business, alternative investment business, fund business in Latin America and the operation of baseball teams. The company was founded by Masayoshi Son on September 3, 1981 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Financial Highlights

Mar 2022	JPY	USD
Revenue	6,221.53B	55,365.18M
Gross Profit	3,265.57B	29,060.21M
Operating income	713,852M	6,352.54M
Income before tax	-1,282.68B	-11,414.58M
Net income	-1,740.73B	-15,490.75M
EBITDA	1,566.27B	13,938.22M
Diluted EPS	-1,018.57	-9.06
Dividends Per Share	44	0.39
Total Assets	47,544.67B	391,717.17M
Total liabilities	36,333.78B	299,351.47M
Total equity	9,478.79B	78,095.14M
Operating cash flow	511,438M	4,551.26M
	Currency in JPY	Currency in USD

Historical Data

JPY | USD

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022
Revenue	9,158.76B	6,093.54B	3,828.78B	11,920.19B	6,221.53B
Gross Profit	3,582.07B	2,526.36B	1,244.51B	9,166.95B	3,265.57B
Operating income	1,015.65B	659,691M	-918,515M	6,887.92B	713,852M
Income before tax	384,630M	1,682.67B	-573,977M	5,054.02B	-1,282.68B
Net income	1,017.06B	1,370.74B	-1,106.79B	4,246.48B	-1,740.73B
EBITDA	2,601.52B	2,353.87B	-93,940M	7,734.85B	1,566.27B
Diluted EPS	454.19	628.26	-478.50	2,437.29	-1,018.57
Dividends Per Share	22	22	44	44	44
Total Assets	31,180.46B	36,096.47B	37,257.29B	45,750.45B	47,544.67B
Total liabilities	25,404.32B	27,584.14B	30,381.25B	34,291.73B	36,333.78B
Total equity	4,687.30B	7,124.60B	5,416.73B	9,716.21B	9,478.79B
Operating cash flow	1,072.77B	1,140.12B	1,086.80B	522,998M	511,438M

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022
Revenue	82,636.15M	54,948.97M	35,215.06M	112,393.75M	55,365.18M
Gross Profit	32,319.73M	22,781.64M	11,446.33M	86,433.87M	29,060.21M
Operating income	9,163.88M	5,948.80M	-8,447.99M	64,945.22M	6,352.54M
Income before tax	3,470.37M	15,173.61M	-5,279.12M	47,653.65M	-11,414.58M
Net income	9,176.58M	12,360.81M	-10,179.65M	40,039.47M	-15,490.75M
EBITDA	23,472.63M	21,226.25M	-864.00M	72,930.82M	13,938.22M
Diluted EPS	4.09	5.66	-4.40	22.98	-9.06
Dividends Per Share	0.19	0.19	0.40	0.41	0.39
Total Assets	293,187.21M	326,118.97M	345,118.71M	414,031.26M	391,717.17M
Total liabilities	238,874.61M	249,213.08M	281,425.13M	310,332.46M	299,351.47M
Total equity	44,074.27M	64,368.30M	50,175.87M	87,929.56M	78,095.14M
Operating cash flow	9,679.21M	10,281.17M	9,995.86M	4,931.27M	4,551.26M

Valuation Measures

Mar 2022
PER	--
ROA	-3.73%
ROE	-18.13%
Operating margin	11.47%
Profit margin	-27.97%

Key executives

Chairman & Executive President: Masayoshi Son
CFO, Director & Senior Managing Executive Officer: Yoshimitsu Goto
Chief Legal Officer & Group Compliance Officer: Tim Mackey
Corporate Officer: Ren Tanaka
Managing Executive Officer & Head-Accounting: Kazuko Kimiwada

Shareholders

SON MASAYOSHI (29.0%)
SoftBank Group Corp. (15.1%)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (5.6%)
Son Investment Godo Kaisha (4.4%)
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.8%)
BlackRock Fund Advisors (2.7%)
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (2.5%)
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.5%)
The Vanguard Group, Inc. (1.5%)
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.4%)

Contact Details

Website:http://group.softbank
Address: Tokyo Port City Takeshiba Ofc Tower, 1--7-1 Kaigan, Tokyo, 105-7537, Japan
Phone: +81.3.6889.2000

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Last Updated on 3 Feb, 2023