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Sony Discloses Progress of Share Buyback Program for December 2025

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  • Sony repurchased 4.74 million shares in December 2025 for about ¥19.6 billion.
  • Cumulative buybacks reached 7.13 million shares, ¥30.3 billion, under its ¥100 billion program.
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Sony Discloses Progress of Share Buyback Program for December 2025

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Sony Group ( (SONY) ) has shared an update.

On January 7, 2026, Sony Group Corporation reported the status of its ongoing share repurchase program authorized by its board on November 11, 2025 under Japan’s Companies Act. During the period from December 1 to December 31, 2025, Sony bought back 4,741,700 shares of its common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange through open-market purchases based on a discretionary trading contract, for a total consideration of approximately ¥19.6 billion. As of December 31, 2025, cumulative repurchases under the current authorization totaled 7,128,800 shares for about ¥30.3 billion, against a maximum board-approved limit of up to 35 million shares and ¥100 billion through May 14, 2026, signaling continued capital return to shareholders and an effort to manage its capital structure and share value.

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 reflects strong financial performance and positive technical indicators, which are the most significant factors. The company’s robust profitability and stable balance sheet contribute positively, while technical analysis shows bullish momentum. However, the valuation score is moderate due to the lack of dividend yield and a fair P/E ratio. The absence of earnings call and corporate events data did not impact the score.

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

More about Sony Group

Sony Group Corporation is a diversified Japanese conglomerate active in consumer electronics, entertainment, gaming and related technologies, with its common stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and its securities registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a foreign private issuer filing annual reports on Form 20-F.

Average Trading Volume: 3,873,701

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $159.1B

For a thorough assessment of SONY stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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