Sony Group (NYSE: SONY) updates on ¥100B share buyback progress

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Sony Group Corporation reported progress on its share repurchase program authorized by its board on November 11, 2025. Between November 12 and November 30, 2025, Sony repurchased 2,387,100 shares of its common stock for a total of 10,752,572,776 yen through open market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading contract.

The repurchases are part of a broader authorization allowing Sony to buy back up to 35 million shares, or 0.59% of its issued and outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), for a maximum of 100 billion yen during the period from November 12, 2025 to May 14, 2026. This update shows only the portion completed so far under that framework.

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 December 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: December 3, 2025

List of Materials

Documents attached hereto:

Notice Regarding the Status of Repurchase of Shares of Common Stock (Repurchase of Shares Under the Provision of Sony’s Articles of Incorporation Pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act)

December 3, 2025

Sony Group Corporation

Notice Regarding the Status of Repurchase of Shares of Common Stock

(Repurchase of Shares Under the Provision of Sony’s Articles of Incorporation Pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act)

Sony Group Corporation (“Sony”) announced today the status of the repurchase of shares of its own common stock pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act of Japan and Article 34 of Sony’s Articles of Incorporation, which was approved at the meeting of its Board of Directors held on November 11, 2025, as follows.

1. Class of shares repurchased:	Common stock of Sony
2. Total number of shares repurchased:	2,387,100 shares
3. Total purchase amount for repurchased shares:	10,752,572,776 yen
4. Period of repurchase:	November 12, 2025 to November 30, 2025
5. Method of repurchase:	Open market purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract

(For reference)

1. Details of resolution approved at the Board of Directors meeting held on November 11, 2025

(1)	Class of shares to be repurchased	Common stock of Sony
(2)	Total number of shares for repurchase	35 million shares (maximum) (0.59% of total number of shares issued and outstanding (excluding treasury stock))
(3)	Total purchase amount for repurchase of shares	100 billion yen (maximum)
(4)	Period of repurchase	November 12, 2025 to May 14, 2026
(5)	Method of repurchase	Expected open market purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract

2. Total number and purchase amount of shares repurchased pursuant to the above-mentioned resolution of its Board of Directors (as of November 30, 2025)

(1)	Total number of shares repurchased	2,387,100 shares
(2)	Total purchase amount for repurchased shares	10,752,572,776 yen

End of document

FAQ

What did Sony Group Corporation (SONY) announce in this 6-K filing?

Sony Group Corporation announced the status of its ongoing share repurchase program, detailing the number of shares bought back, the total amount spent, the period covered, and the authorized limits of the program.

How many Sony (SONY) shares were repurchased and for how much?

Sony repurchased 2,387,100 shares of its common stock for a total of 10,752,572,776 yen between November 12 and November 30, 2025.

What are the total authorized limits of Sony’s current share repurchase program?

The program authorizes repurchases of up to 35 million shares of common stock, equal to 0.59% of issued and outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum total purchase amount of 100 billion yen.

Over what period can Sony (SONY) carry out this share repurchase program?

The authorized repurchase period runs from November 12, 2025 to May 14, 2026, as approved by Sony’s Board of Directors.

How is Sony executing its share buybacks under this program?

Sony is conducting the share repurchases as open market purchases through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.

What percentage of Sony’s outstanding shares could potentially be repurchased?

The program allows for the repurchase of up to 0.59% of Sony’s total number of issued and outstanding shares, excluding treasury stock.