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SoftBank extends scorching rally, surging over 12%, as investors crowd into AI trade

CNBC · May 22, 2026, 1:00 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • Soft Bank Group shares extended their scorching rally to a second day, rising over 12% Friday, and building on momentum after Nvidia's blockbuster earnings boosted AI-linked stocks.
  • The company's shares had closed 20% higher Thursday, adding over $35 billion to its market cap.

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Soft Bank Group shares extended their scorching rally to a second day, rising over 12% Friday, and building on momentum after Nvidia's blockbuster earnings boosted AI-linked stocks.

The company's shares had closed 20% higher Thursday, adding over $35 billion to its market cap.

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