SoftBank Group expects OpenAI investment gains to drive quarterly profit

SoftBank expects a profit boost from its OpenAI stake this Thursday. Investors are focused on how the firm will finance its massive future AI spending spree.

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SoftBank Group is expected to report a quarterly profit this Thursday, a result largely driven by the valuation of its investment in OpenAI. As the reporting date approaches, market participants in Japan JPJP and the United States USUS are closely monitoring how the conglomerate, led by Masayoshi Son, will manage its balance sheet. The central focus remains on how the firm will finance additional artificial intelligence-related spending in light of its increased leverage and recent asset sales.
FILE PHOTO: The logo of SoftBank is displayed at a company shop in Tokyo, Japan, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The logo of SoftBank is displayed at a company shop in Tokyo, Japan, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
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