SoftBank stock: At 21.60 times earnings, SoftBank stock is valued
Published on 10/16/2026 at 16:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSValuation and reporting date
- SoftBank Corp had a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.60 on October 16, 2026.
- Its market capitalization stood at JPY 11.7 trillion on October 16, 2026.
- SoftBank stock costs EUR 1.37 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 4:38 p.m. CEST.
- The company scheduled its second-quarter results briefing for November 9, 2026.
SoftBank Corp (ISIN JP3732000009) carried a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.60 on October 16, 2026, while its market capitalization stood at JPY 11.7 trillion. SoftBank stock was trading at EUR 1.37 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 4:38 p.m. CEST.
Valuation sets the frame
The valuation places SoftBank Corp between two large Japanese telecommunications companies on the same market-data snapshot. SoftBank's market capitalization was JPY 11.7 trillion, compared with JPY 14.2 trillion for NTT and JPY 11.1 trillion for KDDI, all as of October 16, 2026.
The price-to-earnings ratio of 21.60 was higher than NTT's 13.59 and KDDI's 14.81 on October 16, 2026. The comparison puts the stock's valuation above both peers even as all three companies operate in Japan's telecommunications market.
The stock stays below its high
SoftBank's home-market quote was JPY 244.70 at 3:30 p.m. JST on October 16, 2026. The 52-week range was JPY 202.60 to JPY 252.90, leaving the stock 3.24 percent below its high and 20.77 percent above its low.
Trading volume reached 86,859,800 shares on October 16, 2026, against an average of 79,154,611 shares. NTT recorded 152,343,000 shares versus an average of 224,930,283, while KDDI recorded 10,109,100 shares against an average of 9,043,079.
Valuation and the next date
SoftBank's next scheduled reporting date is November 9, 2026. The company had announced the date in an October 1, 2026 notice, which says the second-quarter financial report is planned for 3:30 p.m. JST and the earnings briefing for 4:00 p.m. JST. According to SoftBank Corp, the reporting period covers April through September 2026.
Comparison with peers
SoftBank Corp: P/E 21.60, market capitalization JPY 11.7 trillion
NTT, Inc. (TSE, JPY): plus 0.69 percent, P/E 13.59, market capitalization JPY 14.2 trillion
KDDI Corporation (TSE, JPY): plus 0.43 percent, P/E 14.81, market capitalization JPY 11.1 trillion
Price remains the market frame
SoftBank's 52-week position leaves 3.24 percent between the home-market quote and its high, while the euro quotation provides the German trading perspective. The upcoming November 9 briefing is the next dated event for investors tracking the company's operating results.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of SoftBank stock.
SoftBank Corp stock facts
- Company: SoftBank Corp.
- ISIN: JP3732000009
- Ticker: 9434.T
- Primary exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 4:38 p.m. CEST): EUR 1.37
- Market capitalization: JPY 11.7 trillion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: JPY 202.60-252.90 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Communication Services / Telecommunications Services
- Index membership: Nikkei 225
- Next earnings date: November 9, 2026
Market context: Market report Nikkei 225.
