Sony Group Corporation

DB:SONA Stock Report

Market Cap: €119.7b

Sony Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Sony Group's CEO is Hiroki Totoki, appointed in Apr 2023, has a tenure of 3.42 years. total yearly compensation is ¥2.48B, comprised of 9.7% salary and 90.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.003% of the company’s shares, worth €3.53M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.4 years and 3.3 years respectively.

Key information

Hiroki Totoki

Chief executive officer

JP¥2.5b

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.69%
CEO tenure3.4yrs
CEO ownership0.003%
Management average tenure2.4yrs
Board average tenure3.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Hiroki Totoki's remuneration changed compared to Sony Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2026n/an/a

JP¥1t

Mar 31 2026JP¥2bJP¥240m

JP¥1t

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

JP¥1t

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

JP¥1t

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

JP¥1t

Mar 31 2025JP¥360mJP¥140m

JP¥1t

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥1t

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥1t

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥963b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥847b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥923b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥880b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥962b

Mar 31 2023JP¥223mJP¥80m

JP¥1t

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

JP¥975b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥1t

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥931b

Apr 01 2022n/an/a

JP¥882b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

JP¥838b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥802b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥1t

Mar 31 2021JP¥136mJP¥66m

JP¥1t

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

JP¥976b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

JP¥894b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

JP¥624b

Mar 31 2020JP¥115mJP¥59m

JP¥582b

Compensation vs Market: Hiroki's total compensation ($USD16.12M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.94M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Hiroki's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Hiroki Totoki (62 yo)

3.4yrs
Tenure
JP¥2,477,000,000
Compensation

Mr. Hiroki Totoki is President and Chief Executive Officer since April 1, 2023 and April 01, 2025 at Sony Group Corporation respectively. He was Chairman of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. from October...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kenichiro Yoshida
Executive Chairman12.3yrsJP¥684.00m0.011%
€ 13.5m
Hiroki Totoki
President3.4yrsJP¥2.48b0.0029%
€ 3.5m
Lin Tao
CFO, Corporate Executive Officer & Director1.4yrsJP¥555.00m0.00066%
€ 789.9k
Toshimoto Mitomo
CSO, Rep. Corp. Exec Offno dataJP¥450.00m0.0020%
€ 2.4m
Yasuhiro Ito
Chief People Officer1.4yrsJP¥314.00m0.00011%
€ 131.7k
Tsuyoshi Kodera
Chief Digital Officer8.3yrsJP¥398.00m0.00081%
€ 969.4k
Hirotoshi Korenaga
Senior Vice President of Accountingno datano datano data
Hiroaki Kitano
Chief Technology Fellowno dataJP¥214.00mno data
J. Hill
Senior Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations and Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Robert Lawson
Senior Vice President of Corporate Communicationsno datano datano data
Rob Stringer
Business CEO8.3yrsno data0%
€ 0
Mami Imada
Senior Vice Presidentno datano datano data
2.4yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SONA's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kenichiro Yoshida
Executive Chairman12.3yrsJP¥684.00m0.011%
€ 13.5m
Hiroki Totoki
President7.3yrsJP¥2.48b0.0029%
€ 3.5m
Lin Tao
CFO, Corporate Executive Officer & Directorless than a yearJP¥555.00m0.00066%
€ 789.9k
Nora Denzel
Independent Outside Director1.3yrsno datano data
Neil Hunt
Independent Outside Director3.3yrsno data0.000090%
€ 107.7k
William Morrow
Independent Outside Director3.3yrsno data0.000090%
€ 107.7k
Shingo Konomoto
Independent Outside Director2.3yrsno data0.000020%
€ 23.9k
Wendy Mira Becker
Independent Chairman of the Board7.3yrsno data0.00042%
€ 502.7k
Masayuki Hyodo
Independent Outside Director1.3yrsno datano data
Joseph A. Kraft
Independent Outside Director6.3yrsno data0.00034%
€ 406.9k
Yoriko Goto
Independent Outside Director1.3yrsno datano data
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SONA's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/13 03:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Sony Group Corporation is covered by 39 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Yuji FujimoriBarclays
Hao DaiBernstein