Sony's fiscal Q4 performance suffers from weaknesses in the G&NS, Financial Services, and ET&S units, despite strength in the Music, Pictures, and I&SS units.
Sony Group Corporation (NYSE:SONY ) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 14, 2025 3:00 AM ET Company Participants Hiroki Totoki - President and CEO Lin Tao - Chief Financial Officer Sadahiko Hayakawa - Senior Vice President Kazuhiro Yamada - Sony Financial Group Corporate Executive Officer and CFO Conference Call Participants Junya Ayada - JPMorgan Securities Kohei Okazaki - Nomura Securities Ryosuke Katsura - SMBC Nikko Securities Unidentified Company Representative Thank you very much for coming to attend our Meeting despite of your busy schedule. Now we'd like to start Sony Group Corporation's Corporate Strategy and Earnings Announcement Presentation 2025.
Sony shares rose about 2% on Wednesday after the company announced a 250 billion yen share buyback and operating income beat estimates.
The Japanese company reported a rise in fourth-quarter net profit thanks partly to higher earnings from its music and movie businesses.
Sony on Wednesday reported operating profit for the year ended March rose 16% to 1.4 trillion yen ($9.51 billion), beating analyst estimates.
Sony's Q4 performance is likely to have benefited from elevated demand across G&NS, Music and Financial Services units amid soft trends in the ET&S business.
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