SoftBank Group (9984) Investor presentation summary
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7 Aug, 2026Financial performance highlights
Achieved 98% non-GAAP gross margin and 41% non-GAAP operating margin in Q1 FYE27.
Q1 FYE27 revenue reached $1,289m, with $574m from license revenue and $715m from royalty revenue.
Non-GAAP operating income was $733m and net income was $531m for Q1 FYE27.
Depreciation and amortization for Q1 FYE27 totaled $75m.
Near-term outlook and guidance
Q2 FYE27 revenue guidance is $1,380m +/- $50m.
Expected non-GAAP operating expense for Q2 FYE27 is approximately $780m.
Non-GAAP fully diluted EPS guidance is $0.47 +/- $0.04 for Q2 FYE27.
Product and market momentum
Initial AGI CPU product delivered to multiple customers, with increased confidence in surpassing $1bn opportunity.
Demand for AGI CPU in FYE27 and FYE28 exceeds supply; supply secured to support $1bn revenue forecast.
Progress made in expanding capacity and optimizing customer mix and commercial terms.
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