SoftBank Corp.
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Against its peers
Compare in full ›| SFBQF | CHT | VOD | VIV | KT | SKM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | 75.58B | 36.89B | 36.96B | 20.05B | 8.86B | 12.46B |
| P/E (TTM) | 22.6 | 29.0 | — | 16.1 | 10.2 | 24.8 |
| Forward P/E | — | 30.3 | 9.5 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 12.1 |
| Price/book | 4.1 | 13.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Dividend yield | 3.52% | 3.38% | 3.33% | 8.02% | 4.41% | 1.99% |
| 1-year change | +7.85% | +8.72% | +38.16% | +2.37% | −4.05% | +48.72% |
| Today | +8.37% | −0.17% | −0.98% | +0.32% | +1.33% | +1.58% |
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All SFBQF news ›SoftBank Wants to Buy America’s Biggest Security Guard Company and Use Robots
SoftBank is eyeing an $18 billion deal to take over the largest private security firm in America, with plans to swap out guards for robots at scale. The math only works if machines can do the job, and that question… Talks are preliminary,…
SoftBank Weighs $18 Billion Allied Universal Takeover
Japan’s SoftBank Group is exploring a potential acquisition of U.S. security services provider Allied Universal in a transaction that could value the company at approximately $18 billion, according to Reuters, citing a person familiar with…
SoftBank in early talks to buy Allied Universal
SoftBank Group is in early-stage talks to acquire Allied Universal from its private-equity backers, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the Japanese technology conglomerate’s latest bet on widespread adoption of…
SoftBank’s great gambler bets his reputation on OpenAI
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SoftBank in talks to buy US security group Allied Universal
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SoftBank Eyes $18 Billion Allied Universal Deal after Stock Plunges 9.37%
Japan’s SoftBank Group (SFTBY) is reportedly in early-stage talks to acquire U.S. security company Allied Universal in a deal that could value the business at as much as $18 billion, excluding debt. The potential purchase would expand…
SoftBank eyes Allied Universal in a bid to fuse security and robots
SoftBank is considering acquiring Allied Universal - the top U.S. provider of security services - as Masayoshi Son looks for places to deploy AI-enabled robots. Its backers include Warburg Pincus and the Canadian pension manager La Caisse…
Cracks emerge in AI borrowing boom as CoreWeave, Oracle and SoftBank debt worries grow
Another worry: the increasing number of data centres that are being delayed by permitting issues TRILLIONS of dollars in borrowed money have powered the artificial intelligence boom. But now there is growing uncertainty around just how…
Softbank falls amid report it's evaluating bid for US security firm Allied
(SFTBY:OTCMKTS) Seeking Alpha AndreyPopov/iStock via Getty Images Softbank (SFTBY) dropped 9.5% amid a report that the company is considering a purchase of Allied Universal, the largest security services firm in the US. A potential deal…
Masa Son seeks sovereign investment for new AI fund amid SoftBank’s financing maneuvers
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