SoftBank Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

SoftBank has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 2.1%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 1.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.7% per year. SoftBank's return on equity is 15.4%, and it has net margins of 7.9%.

Key information

2.13%

Earnings growth rate

2.20%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom Industry Growth4.58%
Revenue growth rate5.66%
Return on equity15.36%
Net Margin7.95%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

A Look At The Fair Value Of SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434)

May 28
A Look At The Fair Value Of SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434)

SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

May 11
SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

SoftBank Corp.'s (TSE:9434) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Apr 28
SoftBank Corp.'s (TSE:9434) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Does SoftBank (TSE:9434) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 10
Does SoftBank (TSE:9434) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

SoftBank Corp. Just Missed EPS By 8.1%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 12
SoftBank Corp. Just Missed EPS By 8.1%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Are Investors Undervaluing SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434) By 49%?

Jan 31
Are Investors Undervaluing SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434) By 49%?

Some Confidence Is Lacking In SoftBank Corp.'s (TSE:9434) P/E

Jan 13
Some Confidence Is Lacking In SoftBank Corp.'s (TSE:9434) P/E

Is SoftBank (TSE:9434) A Risky Investment?

Dec 23
Is SoftBank (TSE:9434) A Risky Investment?

Earnings Miss: SoftBank Corp. Missed EPS By 5.5% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Nov 11
Earnings Miss: SoftBank Corp. Missed EPS By 5.5% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
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Does SoftBank (TSE:9434) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 16
Does SoftBank (TSE:9434) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

SoftBank (TSE:9434) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥43.00

Aug 27
SoftBank (TSE:9434) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥43.00

SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Aug 08
SoftBank Corp. (TSE:9434) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

SoftBank (TSE:9434) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥43.00

Jul 25
SoftBank (TSE:9434) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥43.00

SoftBank (TSE:9434) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥43.00

Jul 11
SoftBank (TSE:9434) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥43.00

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How SoftBank makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:9434 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 256,544,349519,9772,200,5910
31 Dec 246,383,901514,4292,160,9270
30 Sep 246,302,323508,0442,143,0700
30 Jun 246,190,058503,6192,113,4520
31 Mar 246,084,002487,8282,081,7650
31 Dec 236,078,104428,9422,059,4210
30 Sep 236,037,202599,2742,033,0420
30 Jun 235,979,666549,5432,000,3320
31 Mar 235,911,999531,3661,964,5800
31 Dec 225,862,236605,2891,944,5270
30 Sep 225,774,927444,4931,891,2520
30 Jun 225,696,031495,0951,858,2150
31 Mar 225,690,606517,5171,836,8430
31 Dec 215,572,331478,3511,788,1510
30 Sep 215,501,344483,4401,715,6060
30 Jun 215,389,467490,1121,620,1910
31 Mar 215,205,537491,2871,521,9370
31 Dec 205,050,322470,2681,478,8270
30 Sep 204,916,570460,8151,441,1510
30 Jun 204,869,035460,4771,425,7330
31 Mar 204,861,247473,1351,417,8830
31 Dec 194,587,605471,5191,269,1140
30 Sep 194,325,002463,5331,143,1390
30 Jun 194,013,958448,2401,027,7400
31 Mar 193,746,305430,777911,8170
31 Mar 183,547,035412,699914,4990
31 Mar 173,483,056441,189922,8410
31 Mar 163,410,595399,520964,6270

Quality Earnings: 9434 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 9434's current net profit margins (7.9%) are lower than last year (8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 9434's earnings have grown by 2.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 9434's earnings growth over the past year (6.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (2.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 9434 earnings growth over the past year (6.6%) exceeded the Wireless Telecom industry 2.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 9434's Return on Equity (15.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/16 16:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Analyst Sources

SoftBank Corp. is covered by 21 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yuki KanekoBofA Global Research
Ahmad HalimCFRA Equity Research
Keiichi YoneshimaCitigroup Inc