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[6-K] Sony Group Corp Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

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Sony Group Corporation reported monthly progress on its Board‑authorized share repurchase. For October 2025, Sony repurchased 12,021,800 shares for ¥52,714,024,743.

Under the program approved on May 14, 2025 (up to 100,000,000 shares or ¥250,000,000,000 through May 14, 2026), cumulative repurchases reached 63,156,800 shares for ¥249,999,876,533 as of October 31, 2025. The filing notes the repurchase pursuant to this resolution was concluded on October 27, 2025. Progress stood at 63.16% by share count and 100.00% by total authorized amount. Purchases were executed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.

Separately, during October, 732,000 shares of treasury stock were disposed in connection with the exercise of stock acquisition rights for proceeds of ¥2,148,295,560. At month‑end, Sony reported 6,149,810,645 shares issued and 183,960,740 shares held in treasury.

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Buyback reached its yen cap; share cap ~63% used.

Sony repurchased 12,021,800 shares in October for ¥52,714,024,743, bringing totals to 63,156,800 shares and ¥249,999,876,533. The program, authorized up to 100,000,000 shares or ¥250,000,000,000, was concluded on October 27, 2025 after fully utilizing the yen limit.

Execution occurred via open‑market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary contract. The report also shows 732,000 treasury shares disposed upon option exercises for ¥2,148,295,560, which offsets a portion of buyback effects.

Share‑count progress is 63.16% versus the share cap, and 100.00% versus the yen cap. Actual float impact depends on ongoing treasury stock movements; subsequent disclosures will detail any new authorizations.

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of November 2025

Commission File Number: 001-06439

 

SONY GROUP CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

1-7-1 KONAN, MINATO-KU, TOKYO, 108-0075, JAPAN

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

The registrant files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F,

 

Form 20-F x  Form 40-F ¨

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

SONY GROUP CORPORATION

(Registrant)

     
  By: /s/ Lin Tao
      (Signature)
  Lin Tao
  Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: November 13, 2025

 

List of Materials

 

Documents attached hereto:

 

Translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from October 1, 2025 to October 31, 2025, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on November 13, 2025

 

 

 

 

[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from October 1, 2025 to October 31, 2025, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on November 13, 2025]

 

Class of Shares: Common Stock

 

1.Status of Repurchase

 

(1) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a General Meeting of Shareholders

 

Not applicable

 

(2) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved by the Board of Directors

(as of October 31, 2025)

 

  Number of Shares Total Amount (Yen)

Resolution approved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on May 14, 2025

(Period of Repurchase: May 15, 2025 to May 14, 2026)

100,000,000

(Maximum)

250,000,000,000
(Maximum)
Repurchases during the reporting month

(Date of repurchase)

 

October 1

October 2

October 3

October 6

October 7

October 8

October 9

October 10

October 14

October 15

October 16

October 17

October 20

October 21

October 22

October 23

October 24

October 27

 

 

762,300

762,900

477,900

1,075,400

753,300

785,600

459,600

983,800

968,500

585,500

548,200

605,800

515,900

558,300

420,500

567,500

392,900

797,900

 

 

3,211,599,019

3,150,467,872

2,010,397,891

4,781,920,634

3,385,590,691

3,582,185,479

2,119,375,311

4,426,760,884

4,202,117,243

2,540,255,276

2,374,151,412

2,611,980,728

2,267,300,277

2,462,998,401

1,853,369,518

2,486,082,208

1,719,840,384

3,527,631,515

Total 12,021,800 52,714,024,743
Total number of shares repurchased as of the end of the reporting month 63,156,800 249,999,876,533
Progress of the repurchase (%) 63.16 100.00

 

  Note 1: The dates identified above for the “Period of Repurchase” as well as the individual dates of repurchase are trade dates and the numbers of shares repurchased are the number of shares repurchased on such trade dates.
   
  Note 2: It was resolved by the Board of Directors as of May 14, 2025 that the method of repurchase is expected to be an open market purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.
   
  Note 3: The repurchase pursuant to the resolution approved at the Board of Directors meeting held on May 14, 2025 was concluded by the repurchase on October 27, 2025.

 

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2.Status of Disposition

 

(as of October 31, 2025)

 

  Number of Shares Disposed during
the Reporting Month
Total Amount of
Disposition (Yen)
Acquired treasury stock offered to subscribers
Total
Acquired treasury stock which was canceled
Total
Acquired treasury stock transferred as a result of a merger, share exchange, partial share exchange or company split
Total
Other (Exercise of stock acquisition rights)

(Date of disposition)

 

October 8

October 9

October 10

October 15

October 16

October 17

October 20

October 21

October 22

October 23

October 24

October 27

October 28

October 29

October 30

 

 

35,000

313,500

75,000

125,000

5,000

3,000

5,500

39,000

24,500

26,500

25,500

500

6,500

9,000

38,500

 

 

102,719,050

920,069,205

220,112,250

366,853,750

14,674,150

8,804,490

16,141,565

114,458,370

71,903,335

77,772,995

74,838,165

1,467,415

19,076,395

26,413,470

112,990,955

Total 732,000 2,148,295,560
Other (Acquired treasury stock disposed as restricted stock compensation)
Total
Other (Treasury stock delivered under Restricted Stock Units plan)
Total
Other (Treasury stock sold due to requests for sale from shareholders holding fractional shares)
Total
Total amount 732,000 2,148,295,560

 

Note:The book value of the disposed treasury stock is stated in the “Total Amount of Disposition (Yen)” column above.

 

3.Status of Shares Held in Treasury

 

(as of October 31, 2025)

 

Status as of the end of the reporting month Number of Shares
Total number of shares issued 6,149,810,645
Number of treasury stock 183,960,740

 

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FAQ

What did SONY repurchase in October 2025?

Sony repurchased 12,021,800 common shares for ¥52,714,024,743.

How much has SONY bought back under the 2025 program so far?

Cumulatively, Sony repurchased 63,156,800 shares for ¥249,999,876,533 as of October 31, 2025.

Has SONY completed its buyback authorization?

Yes. The report states the repurchase pursuant to the May 14, 2025 resolution was concluded on October 27, 2025.

What were the authorized buyback limits for SONY?

Up to 100,000,000 shares or ¥250,000,000,000 during May 15, 2025 to May 14, 2026.

What progress did SONY report against buyback caps?

Progress was 63.16% of the share cap and 100.00% of the yen cap.

Did SONY dispose of any treasury shares in October 2025?

Yes. 732,000 shares were disposed upon exercise of stock acquisition rights for ¥2,148,295,560.

What is SONY’s share count and treasury stock at month-end?

As of October 31, 2025: 6,149,810,645 shares issued and 183,960,740 treasury shares.
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