SoftBank Group stock heads toward November 10 results meeting

Published on 10/07/2026 at 09:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

SoftBank Group stock completed its USD 30.0 billion OpenAI program on October 1, 2026. UBS set a JPY 9,850 target as results approach.

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SoftBank Group (ISIN JP3436100006) was last at JPY 6,310 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, up 0.24 percent. The company has set November 10, 2026 as the date for its Q2 FY2026 results briefing.

November 10 sets the next checkpoint

SoftBank Group lists November 10, 2026 for earnings covering the six-month period ended September 30, 2026. The date gives investors a defined checkpoint for judging how the group is funding and valuing its artificial-intelligence portfolio.

The upcoming report follows a major capital-allocation step rather than a routine portfolio update. That makes cash deployment, financing and the value of listed technology holdings central to the next results discussion.

OpenAI commitment reaches USD 64.6 billion

According to SoftBank Group on October 1, 2026, the company executed the final USD 10.0 billion tranche of its follow-on investment in OpenAI through SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The transaction completed the planned USD 30.0 billion follow-on program and lifted cumulative investment to USD 64.6 billion, for an ownership interest reported at 13 percent.

The company said the final tranche was funded with proceeds from foreign-currency senior notes. It also canceled the remaining USD 10.0 billion of undrawn bridge-facility capacity effective September 30, 2026, while all borrowings under that facility had been repaid.

UBS target sits above Tokyo price

Markets Insider reported on October 3, 2026 that UBS analyst Kenji Yasui maintained a Buy rating and set a JPY 9,850 price target. The target is 56.1 percent above the JPY 6,310 Tokyo price, a materially more bullish view than the daily market move indicates.

The same Markets Insider report cited a Moderate Buy consensus and an average target of JPY 7,155.79. That consensus level is 13.4 percent above the October 7 price, leaving the OpenAI commitment and leverage the key test for the valuation case.

A counter-factor comes from Arm exposure. Investing.com reported that Qualcomm and Arm Holdings began a trial on October 5, 2026, while SoftBank owns roughly 87 percent of Arm. Any effect on Arm's licensing business could therefore influence SoftBank's net asset value.

SoftBank Group stock stays below its yearly high

At JPY 6,310 on October 7, 2026, SoftBank Group stock was 30.5 percent below its 52-week high of JPY 9,074 and JPY 2,945 above its 52-week low of JPY 3,365. The company had a market capitalization of JPY 36.0 trillion and traded 32,914,500 shares in the session.