SoftBank’s AI Ambitions Face Market Skepticism Amid Portfolio Volatility
24.01.2026 - 03:02:04While SoftBank Group Corp. is aggressively advancing its strategic push into artificial intelligence infrastructure, its shares are currently being weighed down by turbulence within its vast investment portfolio. The market’s immediate focus has shifted to short-term valuation pressures, temporarily overshadowing the conglomerate’s long-term strategic initiatives.
SoftBank’s U.S.-traded ADRs (SFTBY) declined by approximately 4.5% to $13.11. In Tokyo, the stock (9984) closed at 4,274 yen, marking a 1.18% decrease. This downward movement was primarily triggered by a significant correction in the semiconductor sector, specifically concerning Intel.
Intel’s stock plummeted between 15% and 17% following a weak Q1 forecast and indications of supply chain challenges. This directly impacts SoftBank’s financial Read more...
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