SoftBank briefly became Japan’s most valuable company. The last time that happened was February 2000.

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By Cristian DinaJun 9, 2026, 11:40 am47 pts
SoftBank knocked Toyota off its perch as Japan’s most valuable company last week, after a stock rally inflated the conglomerate’s market capitalisation by more than $120 billion in six months. Three days later, Toyota reclaimed the top spot. The last time SoftBank held that position was February 2000,…

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