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Sony
🇯🇵 NYSE:SONY
Dec 31, 2024
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Sony Q3 2024 Earnings Report

Sony reported strong revenue growth and profitability improvements in Q3 2024.

Key Takeaways

Sony posted solid earnings for Q3 2024, with revenue growing by 17.7% year-over-year to ¥4.41 trillion. Net income increased to ¥375.6 billion, driven by gains in the Game & Network Services and Music segments. Operating income reached ¥469.3 billion, slightly up from last year. The company maintains a strong financial position with ¥2.49 trillion in cash and cash equivalents.

Revenue grew 17.7% year-over-year to ¥4.41 trillion.

Net income rose to ¥375.6 billion from ¥367.4 billion last year.

Game & Network Services and Music segments drove revenue growth.

Sony maintains a strong liquidity position with ¥2.49 trillion in cash.

Total Revenue
¥4.54T
Previous year: ¥25.3B
+17824.5%
EPS
¥61.2
Previous year: ¥295
-79.2%
Gross Margin
38.9%
Operating Margin
10.6%
EPS Growth
4.97%
Gross Profit
¥1.08T
Previous year: ¥824B
+30.5%
Cash and Equivalents
¥2.92T
Previous year: ¥17.6B
+16554.7%
Free Cash Flow
¥582B
Previous year: ¥4.93B
+11706.3%
Total Assets
¥35.9T
Previous year: ¥239B
+14961.7%

Sony Revenue

Sony EPS

Sony Revenue by Segment

Sony Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

Sony expects continued revenue growth driven by gaming and content segments but foresees headwinds from macroeconomic conditions.

Positive Outlook

  • Strong demand for PlayStation software and services.
  • Continued growth in music streaming revenue.
  • Expanding footprint in imaging and sensing solutions.
  • Strong cash position to support strategic investments.
  • Stable financial services performance.

Challenges Ahead

  • Macroeconomic uncertainties may impact consumer spending.
  • Declining television and audio hardware sales.
  • Potential regulatory challenges in digital content distribution.
  • Fluctuations in foreign exchange rates impacting profitability.
  • Supply chain constraints in semiconductor components.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income