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title: "Sony Completes September Share Buyback Program"
description: "Sony Group Corporation has completed a share buyback program from September 1 to September 30, 2025, repurchasing 5,572,800 shares for approximately 23.2 billion yen. This is part of a larger initiati"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/261098889.md"
published_at: "2025-10-14T14:27:20.000Z"
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# Sony Completes September Share Buyback Program

> Sony Group Corporation has completed a share buyback program from September 1 to September 30, 2025, repurchasing 5,572,800 shares for approximately 23.2 billion yen. This is part of a larger initiative to buy back up to 100 million shares by May 2026. As of September 2025, 51.14% of authorized shares have been repurchased. Analysts rate SONY stock as a Buy with a $34.00 price target, citing strong financial performance and bullish technical indicators, although revenue growth challenges remain.

Sony Group ( (SONY) ) has provided an announcement.

Sony Group Corporation announced the completion of a share buyback program for the period from September 1 to September 30, 2025, with a total of 5,572,800 shares repurchased at a cost of approximately 23.2 billion yen. This buyback is part of a larger initiative approved by the Board of Directors in May 2025, aiming to repurchase up to 100 million shares by May 2026. As of the end of September 2025, Sony had repurchased 51.14% of the authorized shares, reflecting a strategic move to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (SONY) stock is a Buy with a $34.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sony Group stock, see the SONY Stock Forecast page.

**Spark’s Take on SONY Stock**

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SONY is a Outperform.

Sony’s overall stock score is driven by strong financial performance and bullish technical indicators. The company’s solid balance sheet and profitability provide stability, while technical analysis shows strong upward momentum. However, valuation metrics suggest moderate attractiveness, and revenue growth challenges need addressing for future expansion.

To see Spark’s full report on SONY stock, click here.

**More about Sony Group**

Sony Group Corporation is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operating in various sectors including electronics, gaming, entertainment, and financial services. The company is known for its consumer electronics products, such as televisions and cameras, as well as its PlayStation gaming consoles. Sony also has a significant presence in the music and film industries, and it focuses on innovation and technology to maintain its competitive edge in these markets.

**Average Trading Volume:** 4,196,072

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Buy

**Current Market Cap:** $178.8B

Find detailed analytics on SONY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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