Sony concludes share repurchase program, completing JPY 250bn buyback

Sony Group Corporation announced on October 28, 2025, the conclusion of its common stock repurchase program, approved by the board of directors on May 14, 2025. From October 1 to October 27, 2025, Sony repurchased 12,021,800 shares of its common stock for a total of JPY 52,714,024,743. The repurchases were conducted via open market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading contract.

The repurchased shares were part of a broader resolution from May 14, 2025, which authorized the repurchase of up to 100 million shares (1.66% of outstanding shares, excluding treasury stock) or up to JPY 250 billion, from May 15, 2025, to May 14, 2026.

As of October 27, 2025, the cumulative total of shares repurchased under the May 14, 2025 resolution reached 63,156,800 shares, with a total purchase amount of JPY 249,999,876,533. This signifies the full execution of the authorized buyback within the specified period.