Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 14 May 2026The bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document. The percentage change shown by the dotted line is calculated from the two reported figures because the company did not provide the rate.
The revisions reflect projected losses on the sale of securities at Sony Life coming in below the initial assumption following a review of the assets targeted for bond sales, as well as the incorporation of a gain on the transfer of an equity-method investment related to SP.LINKS株式会社. As these items are included in the adjustments to adjusted net profit, the forecast for adjusted net profit remains unchanged.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥1,050,000 million → ¥1,070,000 million（+1.9%） |
| Operating profit | ¥-18,000 million → ¥29,000 million |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥-16,000 million → ¥23,000 million |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 14 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Operating revenue ¥1,017,555 million, operating loss ¥9,148 million, loss before tax ¥11,450 million, loss for the period attributable to owners of the parent ¥8,690 million, and adjusted net profit ¥107,443 million (fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Reason for the revision | The revisions reflect projected losses on the sale of securities at Sony Life coming in below the initial assumption following a review of the assets targeted for bond sales, as well as the incorporation of a gain on the transfer of an equity-method investment related to SP.LINKS株式会社. As these items are included in the adjustments to adjusted net profit, the forecast for adjusted net profit remains unchanged. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
Items this document does not state (4)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The main factor was that, at Sony Life, a review of the assets targeted for bond sales based on the asset portfolio resulted in projected losses on the sale of securities coming in below the initial assumption. In addition, a gain on the transfer of an equity-method investment related to SP.LINKS株式会社 was incorporated into profit before tax.