Benchmark has reaffirmed its Buy rating on Sony Group Corporation and raised the price target from ¥3,900 to ¥4,200 following Sony's strong fiscal Q1 2026 results. Sony reported an 8.2% increase in net sales to ¥2.84 trillion and a 32.1% rise in net income to ¥342.2 billion, driven by strong performance in its Game & Network Services, Music, and Imaging & Sensing Solutions segments. The company also raised its full-year forecast for sales and operating income, signaling confidence in continued growth. Analysts broadly maintain a positive outlook on Sony, reflecting optimism about its diverse business portfolio and competitive position.
Sony Group is reaffirmed as a Buy with a $33.51 price target, driven by blockbuster films like Spider-Man: Brand New Day, expected to generate $2 billion in ticket sales. The Pictures segment is set for steady revenue growth, supported by a strong up...
In 2026, the film industry has already seen four movies surpass $1 billion in global box office revenue, including Sony and Marvel's "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," Universal's "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," Lionsgate's "Michael," and Disney/Pixar's "T...
