Sony raised its FY2026 operating income forecast to 10.7 billion dollars after first-quarter profit rose 40 per cent to 2.97 billion dollars, beating the 2.26 billion analysts expected. Tariff refunds, a weak yen and record image sensor profit drove the beat while PS5 shipments fell 36 per cent. Disc production for new games ends in January 2028.

TOKYO: Sony on Friday (Jul 31) hiked its full-year operating profit forecast by 8 per cent to 1.72 trillion yen (US$10.72 billion), citing the strength of its gaming business.The…

TOKYO, July 31 : Sony reported on Friday a 40 per cent rise in first-quarter operating profit, beating analyst estimates, boosted by the performance of its gaming and image…

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