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Softbank — Q2 2025 Earnings Presentation

45 slides from Softbank's earnings presentation, Nov 5, 2025

  1. Slide 1: Earnings Results for FY2025 Q2

    Earnings Results for FY2025 Q2 November 5, 2025 SoftBank Corp. TSE code: 9434

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Important Notice Regarding Forward Looking Statements and Other Information This document is based on the information available to SoftBank Corp. (“we” or “the Company”) as of the time hereof and assumptions which it believes are reasonable. Statements contained herein that are not histor

  3. Slide 3: Consolidated Results FY2025 Q2

    Consolidated Results FY2025 Q2 2

  4. Slide 4: Revenue

    Revenue Record high JPY bn 3,400.8 3,152.1 Up 8% Progress toward full-year forecast: 51% FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 (Note) Unless otherwise stated, up or down refers to increase or decrease year on year, and figures are rounded to the nearest decimal place 3

  5. Slide 5: Revenue by Segment

    Revenue by Segment JPY bn 3,400.8 3,152.1 189.7 152.6 +24% Financial +4% 822.8 Revenue increased Media & EC 790.0 430.7 Distribution / Other / Adjustment 336.7 +28% in all segments Enterprise 445.8 +8% 482.0 +3% 1,475.7 Consumer 1,426.9 (Note) From FY25 Q1, PayPay Bank Corporation, which was previou

  6. Slide 6: Operating Income

    Operating Income * Record high JPY bn 628.9 585.9 Up 7% Progress toward full-year forecast: 63% * Operating income incl. one-time factors. One-time factors: gain relating to loss of control of IPX Corporation (formerly LINE Friends Corporation), LINE NEXT Corporation, and ValueCommerce Co., Ltd. (FY

  7. Slide 7: Operating Income by Segment

    Operating Income by Segment * JPY bn 628.9 38.5 Financial 585.9 +116% 22.0 17.8 16.2 +36% Distribution 167.5 Profit increased +13% Media & EC 148.3 Enterprise 94.4 +10% 104.1 in all segments 322.0 +3% 330.9 Consumer Other / Adjustment Other / Adjustment (-12.9bn) (-34.1bn) * Operating income incl. o

  8. Slide 8: Net Income

    Net Income * Record high JPY bn 348.8 323.9 Up 8% Progress toward full-year forecast: 65% (Note) Net income: net income attributable to owners of SoftBank Corp. * Net income incl. one-time factors. One-time factors: gain relating to loss of control of IPX Corporation (formerly LINE Friends Corporati

  9. Slide 9: FY2025 Full-year Forecast Progress

    FY2025 Full-year Forecast Progress JPY bn (A) FY2025 (B) FY2025 Progress Full-year forecast H1 actual (B) / (A) Revenue 6,700 3,400.8 51% Operating 1,000 628.9 63% Income * Net Income * 540 348.8 65% * Incl. one-time factors. Operating income one-time factors: gain relating to loss of control of IPX

  10. Slide 10: FY2025 Full-year Operating Income Forecast Progress by Segment

    FY2025 Full-year Operating Income Forecast Progress by Segment JPY bn (A) FY2025 (B) FY2025 Progress Full-year forecast H1 actual (B) / (A) Consumer 550.0 330.9 60% Enterprise 188.0 104.1 55% Distribution 32.0 22.0 69% Media & EC * 167.5 330.0 62% Financial 38.5 Other (R&D, etc.) -100.0 -34.1 - Tota

  11. Slide 11: Revenue Ratio of Telecom and Non-telecom

    Revenue Ratio of Telecom and Non-telecom Non-telecom share of total revenue has increased FY2020 H1 FY2025 H1 47% 63% Revenue Revenue JPY 2,428.4 bn JPY 3,403.8 bn Non-telecom Telecom (Note) Telecom: combined revenue from “Mobile” and “Broadband” in the “Consumer segment,” and “Mobile” and “Fixed-li

  12. Slide 12: Consumer Business

    Consumer Business 11

  13. Slide 13: Consumer: Revenue

    Consumer: Revenue JPY bn 1,475.7 1,426.9 Sales of goods 310.5 364.9 and others 3% Electricity 124.7 104.3 Up Broadband 202.9 208.1 Mobile 788.8 798.4 FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 12

  14. Slide 14: Consumer: Operating Income

    Consumer: Operating Income JPY bn 322.0 330.9 Up 3% FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 13

  15. Slide 15: Smartphone Cumulative Subscribers

    Smartphone Cumulative Subscribers Mil Smartphone subscribers Up 3% (Note) Includes enterprise subscribers 14

  16. Slide 16: Enterprise Business

    Enterprise Business 15

  17. Slide 17: Enterprise: Revenue

    Enterprise: Revenue Record high JPY bn +8% 482.0 445.8 Business +12% 230.4 8% solution 204.9 and others Up Fixed- line 84.9 83.8 Steady growth in business solutions Mobile 156.1 167.8 FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 16

  18. Slide 18: Enterprise: Operating Income

    Enterprise: Operating Income JPY bn Record high 104.1 94.4 Up 10% FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 17

  19. Slide 19: Distribution Business

    Distribution Business 18

  20. Slide 20: Distribution: Revenue

    Distribution: Revenue JPY bn Record high 505.8 430.7 Up 17% FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 19

  21. Slide 21: Distribution: Operating Income

    Distribution: Operating Income JPY bn Record high 22.0 16.2 Up 36% FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 20

  22. Slide 22: Distribution: Factors for Strong Performance

    Distribution: Factors for Strong Performance JPY bn Recurring revenue (Transaction value) 152.5 Recurring revenue expanding 21

  23. Slide 23: Revenue by Segment

    Revenue by Segment JPY Distribution Enterprise Over. 1 tn Approx. 1 tn Distribution segment revenue forecasted to exceed JPY 1 tn in FY2025 691.6 bn 531.3 bn FY2020 FY2025 FY2020 FY2025 (Forecast) (Forecast) 22

  24. Slide 24: Media & EC Business (LY Corporation)

    Media & EC Business (LY Corporation) 23

  25. Slide 25: Media & EC: Revenue

    Media & EC: Revenue JPY bn 822.8 Strategy / 790.0 37.3 27.1 Other 4% Commerce 409.7 431.5 Up Driven by Commerce Media 353.2 354.1 (Note) In FY24 Q3, the LY Corporation Group revised its management categories and transferred certain services previously categorized under “Media” to “Commerce.” Also, f

  26. Slide 26: Media & EC: Operating Income

    Media & EC: Operating Income * JPY bn 167.5 148.3 Up 13% (Note) From FY25 Q1, PayPay Bank Corporation, which was previously classified under the “Media & EC segment,” has been transferred to the “Financial segment.” As a result, the figures for FY24 H1 have been retrospectively adjusted. * Operating

  27. Slide 27: Financial Business

    Financial Business Card Bank Securities 26

  28. Slide 28: Financial Business: Revenue

    Financial Business: Revenue JPY bn 189.7 152.6 Up 24% (Note) From FY25 Q1, PayPay Bank Corporation, which was previously classified under the FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 “Media & EC segment,” has been transferred to the “Financial segment.” As a result, the figure for FY24 H1 has been retrospectively adjust

  29. Slide 29: Financial Business: Operating Income

    Financial Business: Operating Income JPY bn 38.5 17.8 Up 116% (Note) From FY25 Q1, PayPay Bank Corporation, which was previously classified under the FY2024 H1 FY2025 H1 “Media & EC segment,” has been transferred to the “Financial segment.” As a result, the figure for FY24 H1 has been retrospectivel

  30. Slide 30: PayPay Consolidated GMV

    PayPay Consolidated GMV Card JPY tn 9.2 Bank 7.4 25% YoY 6.1 Up (Source) PayPay Corporation FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 (Notes) Payments via "PayPay Balance," "PayPay Debit," "PayPay Balance Card," "PayPay Credit," "PayPay Card (physical card)," "VISA Debit Card," "Alipay," "LINE Pay," etc. are included. T

  31. Slide 31: PayPay Consolidated EBITDA

    PayPay Consolidated EBITDA Bank Card Securities JPY bn 48.3 24.2 Up 100% 8.6 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 (Notes) The financial statements of PayPay Bank Corporation and PayPay Securities Corporation(Source) PayPay Corporation have been consolidated with H1 H1 H1 PayPay Corporation from the beginning of FY2

  32. Slide 32: Progress Toward Building Next-generation Social Infrastructure

    Progress Toward Building Next-generation Social Infrastructure 31

  33. Slide 33: Our Cloud Business Direction

    Our Cloud Business Direction (From the earnings results presentation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025) Aim to start providing services sequentially from FY2026 onward Sovereign Cloud + Sovereign AI Application / SaaS Homegrown Cloud software suite LLMs AI data centers GPU CPU Storage (Fuchu,

  34. Slide 34: Our Cloud Business Direction

    Our Cloud Business Direction (From the earnings results presentation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025) Aim to start providing services sequentially from FY2026 onward Sovereign Cloud + Sovereign AI Application / SaaS Homegrown Cloud software suite LLMs AI data centers GPU CPU Storage (Fuchu,

  35. Slide 35: Our Cloud Business Direction

    Our Cloud Business Direction (From the earnings results presentation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025) Aim to start providing services sequentially from FY2026 onward Sovereign Cloud + Sovereign AI Application / SaaS Homegrown Cloud software suite LLMs AI data centers GPU CPU Storage (Fuchu,

  36. Slide 36: Sovereign Cloud Service "Cloud PF Type A"

    1) Sovereign Cloud Service “Cloud PF Type A” Provided through collaboration with Oracle (Announced October 8, 2025) Oracle Alloy Delivered with sovereignty Oracle Alloy over data and operations (Sequentially available from April 2026) East center West center (Notes) Sovereign cloud service: cloud se

  37. Slide 37: Our Cloud Business Direction

    Our Cloud Business Direction (From the earnings results presentation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025) Aim to start providing services sequentially from FY2026 onward Sovereign Cloud + Sovereign AI Application / SaaS Homegrown Cloud software suite LLMs AI data centers GPU CPU Storage (Fuchu,

  38. Slide 38: Sarashina mini

    2) Sarashina mini: Start providing APIs for Enterprise customers (From November 28, 2025) Financial Manufacturing Pharmaceuticals Medical / Healthcare Public sector Facilitating the implementation of homegrown LLMs in corporate systems and services to accelerate adoption API 37

  39. Slide 39: Our Cloud Business Direction

    Our Cloud Business Direction (From the earnings results presentation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025) Aim to start providing services sequentially from FY2026 onward Sovereign Cloud + Sovereign AI Application / SaaS Homegrown Cloud software suite LLMs AI data centers GPU CPU Storage (Fuchu,

  40. Slide 40: AI Data Center GPU Server External Sales

    3) Launched External Sales of AI Computing Infrastructure “AI Data Center GPU Server” (Announced on October 7, 2025) Dedicated environment provided Available for short-term spot use Development support software included as standard Enabling efficient and rapid model development * NVIDIA AI Enterpris

  41. Slide 41: Supporting Business Development of AI startups

    3) Supporting Business Development of AI startups “AI Foundation for Startups” Offering three plans based on business phase 2) For development and 3) For business expansion 1) For pilot users verification users users - Free provision of - Discounted provision of - Investment from SoftBank AI computi

  42. Slide 42: Progress of Crystal intelligence

    Progress of Crystal intelligence 41

  43. Slide 43: Launching "SB OAI Japan"

    Launching "SB OAI Japan” (November 5, 2025) 51% 49% Consolidated subsidiary C Holdings 50% 50% “SB OAI Japan” Exclusive offering of “Crystal intelligence” for enterprise customers in Japan Service launch planned for 2026 42

  44. Slide 44: Summary

    Summary Revenue and profit increased in all segments Revenue, operating income, and net income all reached record highs* Steady progress toward full-year forecast (Progress: revenue 51%, operating income 63%, net income 65%) Operating income in Financial business doubled Advancing growth initiatives

  45. Slide 45: om OOftBank

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