Sony Group (TYO:6758) reported a 14% rise in net income attributable to shareholders to 570.5 billion yen for the six months ended Sept. 30, 2025, with diluted earnings per share of 94.51 yen, according to a Tuesday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Earnings per share rose to 94.51 yen, up from 82.34 yen a year earlier. Sales grew 3.5% to 5.73 trillion yen.

For the year ending March 31, 2026, Sony expects sales to edge down 0.3% to 12 trillion yen, operating income to rise 12% to 1.43 trillion yen, and net income attributable to shareholders to decline 1.6% to 1.05 trillion yen.

Sony declared an interim dividend of 12.5 yen per share and projected a total annual payout of 25 yen.

Sony's shares jumped 5% in recent trading.