This result represents a 13.5% increase over the same period last year, according to the published financial report.
the Japanese conglomerate reported operating income of 651 billion yen (4.43 billion euros) in the six months to September, the first half of the Japanese fiscal year, up 8.8% over the same period last year.
How Sony’s sales revenue increased 9.4% to five billion yen (34.4 billion euros) in the same period.
For the entire current financial year, which runs until March 31, 2023, Sony has slightly updated the forecast.
the Japanese group expects to make a net profit of 840 billion yen (5.7 billion euros) in fiscal year 20224.8% less than the previous year, but more optimistic than the estimate presented in July.
Regarding the operating profit, the company now expects a smaller decline than in the past, 3.5% to 1.16 billion yen (€ 7.9 billion) and sales rose 16.9% year-on-year to yen 11.6 billion (€ 78.9 billion).
