SoftBank Sells Nvidia Stake for $5.8 Billion to Fund AI Bets (2)

Nov. 11, 2025, 10:35 AM UTC

SoftBank Group Corp. sold its entire stake in Nvidia Corp., pocketing $5.83 billion to help bankroll envisioned AI investments at a time investors are questioning the sheer amounts of capital chasing a technology with uncertain future returns.

The Nvidia stake sale highlights how founder Masayoshi Son needs money to chase a plethora of projects that range from Stargate data centers to AI robot manufacturing sites in the US. Its exit coincides with a growing debate about whether spending by big tech firms from Meta Platforms Inc. to Alphabet Inc. — expected to surpass $1 trillion in coming years — ...

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