Diffusion of Online Content Business Lifts Our PlayStation 4 Forecast
Sony’s September quarter operating income was JPY 240 billion, which is 25% above the previous year’s number, after excluding the impact of impairment loss on the mobile communications segment. Despite the number exceeding our forecast of JPY 210 billion, our impression of the results is somewhat mixed. We are encouraged with the robust sales of PlayStation 4 games/add-on contents and future demand for Sony’s image sensor seems to be larger than anticipated. However, we are concerned about the l...Sony is engaged in the development, design, production, manufacture, offer and sale of various kinds of electronic equipment, instruments and devices for consumer, professional and industrial markets such as network services, game hardware and software, televisions, audio and video recorders and players, still and video cameras, mobile phones, and semiconductors. Co. is engaged in the development, production, manufacture, and distribution of recorded music and the management and licensing of the words and music of songs as well as the production and distribution of animation titles. Co. is also engaged in the production, acquisition and distribution of motion pictures and television.
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