Sony (SONY) Set to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Sony (NYSE:SONY) is anticipated to issue its Q2 2027 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect Sony to announce earnings of $0.38 per share and revenue of $20.15 billion for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2027 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 2:30 AM ET.

Sony Stock Performance

Shares of SONY traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $25.49. 960,240 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,505,380. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $24.30 and a 200-day moving average price of $22.34. Sony has a 12-month low of $19.32 and a 12-month high of $30.34. The stock has a market capitalization of $150.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.76, a P/E/G ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 0.99.

Trending Headlines about Sony

Here are the key news stories impacting Sony this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sony’s earnings outlook is supported by PlayStation engagement, music-industry growth and demand for image sensors. Strong gaming profitability or upbeat guidance could provide the most meaningful positive catalyst. Sony’s Q2 Earnings on Deck: Can Gaming Maintain Its Profit Growth?
• Positive Sentiment: Sony is offering as much as $400 for used PS5 consoles through the PlayStation app. The program could encourage dormant users to re-enter the ecosystem, support console upgrades and improve engagement ahead of major releases such as GTA 6. Sony is offering up to $400 to buy back your PS5 through the PlayStation app
• Positive Sentiment: Sony, Universal Music Group and DistroKid told a court they are working toward resolving a dispute over the use of music data to train AI systems. A settlement could reduce litigation costs and uncertainty for Sony Music, although the final terms remain unknown. UMG, Sony, and DistroKid tell court they are working on a resolution
• Positive Sentiment: Updates to Sony’s XYN spatial-capture technology expand its potential applications in virtual production and immersive content, reinforcing longer-term innovation opportunities. Sony Opens New Creative Possibilities with XYN Spatial Capture Solution Updates

Insider Transactions at Sony

In other news, insider Robert Adrian Stringer sold 545,547 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.49, for a total value of $12,269,352.03. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 100,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,261,302.03. The trade was a 84.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Kenji Tanaka sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.83, for a total value of $476,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 43,899 shares in the company, valued at $1,046,113.17. The trade was a 31.30% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 7.00% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. UBS Group cut their price objective on Sony from $560.00 to $525.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Sony from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, August 9th. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Sony in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. BNP Paribas Exane increased their price target on shares of Sony from $660.00 to $700.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Sony in a report on Monday, August 17th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $373.00.

Sony Company Profile

Sony Group Corporation is a Japan-based global entertainment and technology company whose businesses span games, music, motion pictures, electronics, imaging and financial services. The company develops and markets consumer and professional products, digital content, software and services through a portfolio of internationally recognized brands.

Sony’s Game & Network Services business operates the PlayStation platform, including hardware, software, online services and related content.