SoftBank Group is trading at ¥5,506, down -3.32%, after investors continued reassessing its aggressive AI investment plans, weaker quarterly profit, and rising leverage.
- Continued pressure followed first-quarter earnings and heavy AI capital deployment; net income fell 18% to ¥347.3 billion.
- The company’s $10 billion loan backed by OpenAI shares intensified concerns about funding risk and dependence on a future OpenAI listing.
- Broader markets provide no clear same-day explanation.