SoftBank GroupSoftBank Group Corp.9984東証プライム情報・通信業FY ending Mar 2026, consolidated, IFRS

SoftBank Group FY ending Mar 2026 results

About 90% of SoftBank Group's sales come from SoftBank, with AI Computing, Reportable segment and Other making up much of the rest.

Operating profit was close to zero, a slight profit per ¥100 of sales.

Revenue changed +7.7% from the prior year.

What changed from last year

FY ending Mar 2025 → FY ending Mar 2026

Revenue: +7.7%¥7.24T → ¥7.8T
Gross profit: +7.0%¥3.75T → ¥4.02T
Net income attributable to owners: +333.7%¥1.15T → ¥5T
Operating cash flow: -310.6%¥203.6B → -¥428.8B
Free cash flow: Loss-¥650.6B → -¥2.16T

Results at a glance

Revenue for the FY ending Mar 2026 was ¥7.8T, up +7.7% from ¥7.24T.
Net income attributable to owners climbed from ¥1.15T to ¥5T, a +333.7% increase.
Cash tells a different story: operating cash flow swung from ¥203.6B to -¥428.8B, and free cash flow widened to -¥2.16T.

What drove the change

The Vision Fund segment recorded large investment gains on its OpenAI stake, lifting total investment gains well above the prior year
Both the SoftBank segment and the AI Computing segment grew sales
SG&A rose on smartphone sales costs, higher R&D at the AI Computing segment, and share-based pay at Energy Global

Things to watch

The value of its holdings moves with stock markets and with how investors price AI companies, and Arm makes up a large share
It needs to refinance or repay the bridge facility taken out to fund the new OpenAI investment
Tighter national-security rules and export controls could block or delay investments and sales

Annual Securities Report (46th fiscal year) / 経営者による財政状態、経営成績及びキャッシュ・フローの状況の分析 · Annual Securities Report (46th fiscal year) / 事業等のリスク

Where the money goes

FY ending Mar 2025 → FY ending Mar 2026

※ Operating income is not disclosed; the chart goes straight to pretax income including investment gains

Where ¥100 of sales goes

For every ¥100 SoftBank Group sells, how much goes where, and how much is kept.

FY ending Mar 2026

Cost of sales: ¥48
SG&A: ¥52
Net profit kept: ¥64

* This company does not report operating income, so it is calculated as gross profit minus SG&A. Equity-method income and dividends are not included, so net profit can be larger.

Annual margin trends

Gross margin51.5%

Net margin64.1%

Aligned fiscal years compare the shares of revenue remaining as gross, core, and net profit. Missing years are left unconnected.

Which businesses earn the money

Revenue by business segment, and the profit each one keeps.

FY ending Mar 2026

SoftBank¥7.03T
90%
Industry: Internet Services & Apps
AI Computing, Reportable segment¥640.3B
8%
Industry: Semiconductors
Other¥124.4B
2%
Industry: Professional Sports

Profit by segment

※ Segments without disclosed profit are drawn entirely as costs

※ Segment figures include inter-segment sales and do not sum to the company total

Sources

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