Sony Group raised its consolidated net income forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 from its previous outlook, with strong performance in its games and film businesses expected to push results above market expectations. The new forecast is ¥1.33 trillion, representing an expected increase of approximately 29% from the previous fiscal year.
Sony Group raised its consolidated net income forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 from ¥1.21 trillion to ¥1.33 trillion. As a result, net income is expected to increase by approximately 29% year on year.
The reported background to the revision was continued strong performance in the games division and film business. This led to the outlook that results would exceed market expectations.
Points expected to attract attention going forward include the performance trend following the upward revision and how the contributions from business areas other than games and films develop.