Sony H1 net profit dives 78% following sharp rally in Yen
Sony said on Tuesday its fiscal first half net profit dived owing to a sharp rally in the yen and losses linked to the sale of its battery business.
Nov 01, 2016, 13:05 PM ISTSony's April-June profits more than triple to $664mn
The Tokyo-based electronics giant logged a quarterly net profit of 82.4 billion yen ($664 million), while operating profit also jumped 38.8 percent to 96.9 billion yen, pointing to strong demand in its PlayStation games division.
Jul 30, 2015, 12:21 PM ISTSony confirms Q3 net profit, annual loss
Sony on Tuesday said its net profit for the three months to December more than tripled from a year earlier, but confirmed it was on course to incur an annual loss.
Mar 17, 2015, 14:06 PM ISTSony sees 25-fold profit jump by 2018 through videogames, sensors
Sony Corp aims to boost its operating profit 25-fold within three years by focusing on its more profitable image sensors, videogame and entertainment businesses, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
Feb 18, 2015, 14:05 PM ISTSony shares plunge 12% on ballooning loss forecast
Sony shares plunged 12 percent in Tokyo on Thursday after the electronics giant warned of a $2.14 billion annual loss, more than four times its earlier forecast, and dealing a blow to its attempts to turn years of torpor.
Sep 18, 2014, 10:26 AM ISTSony to cut 15% of mobile unit staff this fiscal year
Hirai, speaking to reporters, said Sony had aimed to expand the mobile division, but was now revising its strategy.
Sep 17, 2014, 14:20 PM ISTSony warns of $2.14 bn annual loss, over four times forecast
Sony on Wednesday inflated its annual loss forecast more than four-fold to $2.14 billion, saying it would book a huge charge tied to its mobile phone business.
Sep 17, 2014, 12:49 PM ISTJapan electronics giants on profit path
Sony and Panasonic on Thursday posted quarterly profits as the pair try to put years of losses behind them, but analysts warned that the firms still had work to do in overhauling their bloated businesses.
Jul 31, 2014, 19:21 PM IST'Sony confident TV business will swing to profit this year'
Sony Corp is confident its TV division will move into the black this financial year after a decade in the red, even if it falls short of its volume sales target, the head of the newly independent division said on Monday.
Jun 30, 2014, 12:03 PM IST