Sony repurchases 12,021,800 shares; progress 63.16% in Oct 2025

Sony Group Corporation reported monthly progress on its Board‑authorized share repurchase.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

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.

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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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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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