Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Sony Group, raising fair value from ¥4,790 to ¥4,819.58. This adjustment is supported by expectations of improved profit margins and moderated declines in revenue growth.
What's in the News
- Sony Bank has applied for a U.S. banking license and is considering issuing a dollar-backed stablecoin (Nikkei).
- Sony and AMD have teased joint advancements in graphics technology for the next PlayStation console. The console is in the early stages of development and expected in a few years (The Verge).
- PlayStation 5 exclusive "Ghost of Yotei" secured the top spot in U.K. boxed sales in its debut week, outperforming major competitors (The Game Business).
- Netflix's film "KPop Demon Hunters," produced by Sony, topped the U.S. and Canadian box office during its opening weekend (Bloomberg).
- Sony is looking to increase revenue contribution from first-party studios and encourage creative risk-taking while maintaining independence (Financial Times).
Valuation Changes
- Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly, increasing from ¥4,790 to ¥4,819.58.
- Discount Rate has decreased marginally from 6.48% to 6.46%.
- The decline in Revenue Growth has moderated, improving from -0.61% to -0.40%.
- Net Profit Margin has increased a bit, moving from 9.87% to 9.98%.
- The Future P/E ratio has edged lower, falling from 27.11x to 26.79x.
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