--- title: "Sony reports Q3 FY2025 net income of JPY 1.13 trillion, up 8%" description: "Sony Group Corporation reported a Q3 FY2025 net income of JPY 1.13 trillion, an 8% increase. Operating income margin rose to 12.5%, with income before taxes at JPY 1.55 trillion, up 6%. The Game & Net" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/274969112.md" published_at: "2026-02-05T12:06:15.000Z" --- # Sony reports Q3 FY2025 net income of JPY 1.13 trillion, up 8% > Sony Group Corporation reported a Q3 FY2025 net income of JPY 1.13 trillion, an 8% increase. Operating income margin rose to 12.5%, with income before taxes at JPY 1.55 trillion, up 6%. The Game & Network Services segment led sales at JPY 4.63 trillion. Sony announced a year-end dividend of JPY 12.5 per share, totaling JPY 25 annually, a JPY 5 increase from last year. The company also completed a partial spin-off of Sony Financial Group, focusing on core entertainment and technology businesses. Sony Group Corporation reported its consolidated financial results for the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal year 2025, with operating income margin at 12.5%, up 0.6 points. Income before income taxes for the quarter reached JPY 1.55 trillion, a 6% increase. Net income attributable to shareholders was JPY 1.13 trillion, representing an 8% increase. Operating cash flow for the period totaled JPY 1.63 trillion, up 9%. By business segment, the Game & Network Services (G&NS) division reported sales of JPY 4.63 trillion and operating income of JPY 510 billion. The Music segment achieved sales of JPY 2.05 trillion and operating income of JPY 445 billion. The Pictures segment recorded sales of JPY 1.5 trillion and operating income of JPY 125 billion. The Entertainment, Technology & Services (ET&S) segment posted sales of JPY 2.3 trillion and operating income of JPY 160 billion. During the period, Sony Group Corporation completed a partial spin-off of Sony Financial Group Inc., classifying the Financial Services business as a discontinued operation from the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. This change reflects the company’s ongoing portfolio management and focus on its core entertainment and technology businesses. The company also revised upward its income before income taxes forecast for the fiscal year, highlighting positive developments in its main business segments. Sony Group Corporation announced a planned year-end dividend per share of JPY 12.5, bringing the total annual dividend to JPY 25, an increase of JPY 5 year-on-year. Sony Group Corporation continues to monitor foreign exchange rates closely, with assumptions for the fourth quarter set at approximately JPY 145 per US dollar and JPY 164 per euro. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Sony Group Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief on February 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here ### Related Stocks - [SFGYY.US - SONY FINANCIAL GROUP INC UNSPON ADS EACH REP 5 ORD](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SFGYY.US.md) - [6758.JP - Sony Group Corporation](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/6758.JP.md) - [SONY.US - Sony](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SONY.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Sony Increases Share Repurchase Program to $1.60 Billion | Sony Increases Share Repurchase Program to $1.60 Billion | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277033577.md) | | Sony to Shut Down PlayStation Subsidiary Bluepoint Games in March | Sony to Shut Down PlayStation Subsidiary Bluepoint Games in March | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276373045.md) | | You can still grab great deals on Bose headphones and Astro Bot this weekend | This weekend, great deals are available on Bose QuietComfort Headphones for $199, a $150 discount, and the Galaxy S26 Ul | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277317366.md) | | Assessing Yamada Holdings (TSE:9831) Valuation After Higher Dividend Proposal And Asset Efficiency Measures | Yamada Holdings (TSE:9831) has proposed a higher year-end dividend of ¥17 per share for FY ending March 2026, up from ¥1 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277318015.md) | | Sony steigert operativen Cashflow im Q3 2025 auf 1,63 Mrd. JPY plus 9 Prozent | Sony Group Corporation reported its Q3 2025 financial results, showing a 9% increase in operating cash flow to 1.63 bill | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/274969043.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.