SFTBY (SoftBank Group) Institutional Ownership: 0.01% (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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SFTBY SoftBank Group Corp SFTBY
67 GF Score
Price $17.26
GF Value $8.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is SoftBank Group Institutional Ownership?

SoftBank Group SFTBY -0.46% 67 Institutional Ownership is 0.01% as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates SFTBY with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, SoftBank Group's institutional ownership is 0.01%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, SoftBank Group's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, SoftBank Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

SoftBank Group Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SoftBank Group's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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SoftBank Group Institutional Ownership Chart

SoftBank Group Historical Data

The historical data trend for SoftBank Group can be seen below:

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SoftBank Group Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 0.01% mean?
SoftBank Group (SFTBY) has a Institutional Ownership of 0.01% as of Jul. 20, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on SoftBank Group and its competitors.
Is SoftBank Group's Institutional Ownership too high?
SoftBank Group's current Institutional Ownership is 0.01%. Overall, SoftBank Group has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SoftBank Group's Institutional Ownership compare to TMUS and VZ?
SoftBank Group's Institutional Ownership of 0.01% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on SoftBank Group and its competitors. SoftBank Group's current Institutional Ownership is 0.01%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SoftBank Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SoftBank Group (SFTBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.80, compared to a current price of $17.26 — trading 96.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 0.01%. SoftBank Group's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SoftBank Group (SFTBY), the current Institutional Ownership is 0.01% as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is SoftBank Group (SFTBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SoftBank Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.26 is trading 96.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.80. GuruFocus considers SoftBank Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SFTBY:

  • Institutional Ownership: 0.01%
  • GF Value™: $8.80 vs. price of $17.26 (96.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SFTBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

SoftBank Group Business Description

Address Kaigan 1-7-1, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-7537
SoftBank is a Japan-based telecom and e-commerce conglomerate that has expanded mainly through acquisitions, and its key assets include a 40%-owned mobile and fixed broadband telecom operator business in Japan. It also owns 90% of semiconductor chip designer Arm Holdings following the 2023 IPO of this business, and has a vast portfolio of mainly internet- and e-commerce-focused early-stage investments. It is also a general partner of the USD 100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund 1 and sole investor in SoftBank Vision Fund 2, both of which primarily invest in pre-IPO internet and AI companies. Recently, it has begun investing in OpenAI.
67GF Score

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