SoftBank’s logo is displayed in a works store in Tokyo, Japan, January 28, 2025.
Issei Kato | Reuters
Soft benches group posted a quarterly surprise loss on Wednesday while its investment of vision funds fell in red. The revenues of the Japanese company also missed the estimates of analysts.
Here are the results of SoftBank compared to Lseg Smartestimate, which is balanced towards the forecasts of analysts who have been more regularly accurate:
- Income: 1.83 Billion of yen against 1.84 Billion of yen
- Net loss of 369.17 billion yen against a profit of 298.53 billion yen
Investments in the company’s Vision Fund succeeded in a loss of 352.75 billion yen for the closed quarter on December 31. The wider segment of vision funds – which factors for administrative costs, fluctuations in currency, among others – said a loss of 309.93 billion yen.
The vision fund segment had displayed a profit in the last two quarters.
The company declared its quarterly profits after the closure of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
In recent years, SoftBank has made a number of high -value controversial investments in companies that have experienced or marked their assessments.
He is now repositioning to take advantage of the boom of artificial intelligence, where players such as Nvidia have benefited from the meteoric demand for chips and GPUs from the data center.
SoftBank is about to finalize a primary investment of $ 40 billion in OPENAI at an evaluation of 260 billion dollars, David Faber de CNBC recently told.
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