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SoftBank earnings exceed expectations, even without an OpenAI boost. This U.S. chip company saved the day.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
SoftBank Group reported earnings that exceeded analyst expectations in its latest financial period, with gains driven by its Intel investment rather than returns from OpenAI holdings. Intel's stock performance contributed materially to SoftBank's overall investment returns during the reporting quarter. The company holds significant stakes in both technology companies as part of its Vision Fund portfolio.
