Sony Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Sony Group has a total shareholder equity of ¥8,015.8B and total debt of ¥4,068.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 50.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ¥34,280.7B and ¥26,264.9B respectively. Sony Group's EBIT is ¥1,410.1B making its interest coverage ratio -107.8. It has cash and short-term investments of ¥790.8B.

Key information

50.8%

Debt to equity ratio

JP¥4.07t

Debt

Interest coverage ratio-107.8x
CashJP¥790.77b
EquityJP¥8.02t
Total liabilitiesJP¥26.26t
Total assetsJP¥34.28t

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

With EPS Growth And More, Sony Group (TSE:6758) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 14
With EPS Growth And More, Sony Group (TSE:6758) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)?

Nov 30
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)?

Sony Group Corporation Just Recorded A 41% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Nov 12
Sony Group Corporation Just Recorded A 41% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Slowing Rates Of Return At Sony Group (TSE:6758) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nov 09
Slowing Rates Of Return At Sony Group (TSE:6758) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Estimating The Fair Value Of Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)

Oct 11
Estimating The Fair Value Of Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)

Sony Group's (TSE:6758) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥50.00

Sep 26
Sony Group's (TSE:6758) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥50.00

Is Sony Group (TSE:6758) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 05
Is Sony Group (TSE:6758) Using Too Much Debt?

Is There Now An Opportunity In Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)?

Aug 23
Is There Now An Opportunity In Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)?

Earnings Beat: Sony Group Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Aug 10
Earnings Beat: Sony Group Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Sony Group (TSE:6758) Shareholders

Jul 02
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Sony Group (TSE:6758) Shareholders

Sony Group Corporation Just Recorded A 5.3% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Jun 29
Sony Group Corporation Just Recorded A 5.3% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Slowing Rates Of Return At Sony Group (TSE:6758) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jun 17
Slowing Rates Of Return At Sony Group (TSE:6758) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Sony Group Corporation's (TSE:6758) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

May 12
Sony Group Corporation's (TSE:6758) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

A Look At The Fair Value Of Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)

Apr 10
A Look At The Fair Value Of Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)?

Mar 28
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Sony Group Corporation (TSE:6758)?

The Returns On Capital At Sony Group (TSE:6758) Don't Inspire Confidence

Mar 01
The Returns On Capital At Sony Group (TSE:6758) Don't Inspire Confidence

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 6758's short term assets (¥6,767.6B) do not cover its short term liabilities (¥10,271.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: 6758's short term assets (¥6,767.6B) do not cover its long term liabilities (¥15,993.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 6758's net debt to equity ratio (40.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: 6758's debt to equity ratio has increased from 31.1% to 50.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 6758's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (46.1%).

Interest Coverage: 6758 earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 02:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Sony Group Corporation is covered by 52 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nam Hyung KimArete Research Services LLP
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research