Sony Group Corp. Hits Day High with 6.92% Surge in Stock Price

Sony Group Corp. has experienced a significant uptick in its stock performance, gaining 6.92% on October 7, 2025. The stock reached an intraday high of JPY 4,530.00, reflecting strong market activity. Over the past year, Sony has demonstrated impressive growth, with a remarkable 70.46% increase, significantly outperforming the Japan Nikkei 225, which rose by 24.09% during the same period.
In terms of financial metrics, Sony's net sales have shown a healthy annual growth rate of 9.42%, although recent half-year figures indicate a decline of 13.14%. The company's ability to manage its debt is robust, highlighted by an average EBIT to Interest ratio of 26.38. With a return on capital employed (ROCE) of 18.08%, Sony maintains an attractive valuation, trading at a premium compared to its peers.

The stock's performance over various time frames underscores its market strength, with notable returns of 137.61% over three years and 201.26% over five years. As a large-cap player in the IT hardware industry, Sony Group Corp. continues to showcase its resilience and growth potential in a competitive market landscape.