Sony details progress on ¥100B share buyback
Sony Group Corporation updated investors on its ongoing share repurchase program.
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Sony Group Corporation updated investors on its ongoing share repurchase program. In the period from January 1 to January 31, 2026, Sony bought back 4,971,600 shares of its common stock for a total of 19,656,086,859 yen through open market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading contract.
This buyback is part of a Board-approved program, authorized on November 11, 2025, to repurchase up to 35 million shares (a maximum of 0.59% of shares issued and outstanding, excluding treasury stock) for up to 100 billion yen between November 12, 2025 and May 14, 2026. As of this update, Sony has repurchased a cumulative 12,100,400 shares for 49,999,906,295 yen under this authorization.
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