Sony's Chief Digital Officer Tsuyoshi Kodera Unloads Shares
Sony's CDO Tsuyoshi Kodera sold 51,000 shares valued at approximately $1.05 million.
Key Points
- Tsuyoshi Kodera, Sony's CDO, sold 51,000 shares at $20.54 each, totaling approximately $1.05 million on June 17, 2026.
- Sony's shares are trading at $20.24, with a market cap of $119.2 billion and a P/E ratio of 18.92.
- Fisher Asset Management increased its Sony holdings by 1.65 million shares, now holding over 110 million shares worth $2.29 billion.
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Tsuyoshi Kodera, the Chief Digital Officer of Sony Group Corporation, sold 51,000 shares of the company on June 17, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.54, amounting to approximately $1.05 million. This transaction was not part of a prearranged trading plan.
Insider Buying and Selling at Sony Group Corporation
Kodera's recent sale follows a series of transactions in June. On June 12, 2026, he bought 51,000 shares at a significantly lower price of $4.21. Earlier, on May 18, 2026, Kodera sold 17,500 shares at $22.61. Meanwhile, Kenichiro Yoshida, another insider, sold 400,000 shares at the same price on May 18.
Other Institutional Activity in Sony Group Corporation
Several major institutional investors have adjusted their positions in Sony Group Corporation. Fisher Asset Management boosted its holdings by 1.65 million shares, bringing its total to over 110 million shares, valued at approximately $2.29 billion. Primecap Management added 229,400 shares, ending with about 58.5 million shares worth $1.21 billion. On the other hand, Aristotle Capital Management reduced its stake by 1.15 million shares, concluding with 43.9 million shares valued at $909.5 million. Morgan Stanley and Bank of America also increased their holdings, with Morgan Stanley adding 2.38 million shares and Bank of America adding 1.41 million shares.
Sony Group Corporation Stock Down 18.2%
Sony Group Corporation's stock, trading on the NYSE under the ticker SONY, is currently priced at $20.24. The company boasts a market capitalization of approximately $119.2 billion. It has a P/E ratio of 18.92 and a forward P/E of 17.01. With a beta of 0.74, Sony's stock has experienced a 52-week low of $19.63 and a high of $30.34. The stock's 50-day moving average is $21.28, while the 200-day moving average stands at $24.59.
Recent Earnings
In its most recent earnings report, Sony Group Corporation posted a revenue of approximately $12.48 trillion, reflecting a growth of 15.4%. The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.07. However, it had a net margin of -2.62%, indicating a loss, and a return on equity (ROE) of 12.37%. Sony is scheduled to announce its next earnings on July 31, 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On March 17, 2026, Bernstein downgraded Sony's stock to a "hold" rating with a price target of $22. Previously, Bernstein maintained a "buy" rating with a $30 target on January 14, 2026. The consensus among analysts is a "strong buy," with a mean price target of $29.38 based on four analyst opinions.
About Sony Group Corporation
Sony Group Corporation is a leading technology company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It designs and sells electronic equipment and devices across various sectors, including consumer electronics and professional markets. Sony is also known for its entertainment division, producing and distributing music, films, and television content. The company operates in multiple regions, including the United States, Europe, and Asia, and is led by CEO Hiroki Totoki.
Bottom Line
Sony Group Corporation's insider activity, particularly by its Chief Digital Officer, Tsuyoshi Kodera, is noteworthy for investors tracking executive moves. The company's stock remains a point of interest with its diverse operations in technology and entertainment. However, as with any 13F filing or insider transaction, it's important to remember these reports reflect past actions and may not indicate current positions or future performance.
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