Sony Stock Forecast, Price & News

Sony (NYSE:SNE) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sony a buy right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sony in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Sony stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SNE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Sony?

Wall Street analysts have given Sony a "Hold" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but Sony wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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How were Sony's earnings last quarter?

Sony Co. (NYSE:SNE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 13th. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.02. The business earned $16.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $17 billion. Sony had a net margin of 11.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.06%.
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Is Sony a good dividend stock?

Sony pays an annual dividend of $0.41 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.39%. Sony does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Sony is 9.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Sony will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.44% next year. This indicates that Sony will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Who are Sony's key executives?

Sony's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Kenichiro Yoshida, Chairman, CEO, Pres & Representative Corp. Exec. Officer (Age 62)
• Mr. Hiroki Totoki, Exec. Deputy Pres, CFO, Representative Corp. Exec. Officer & Director (Age 57)
• Mr. Toru Katsumoto, Exec. Deputy Pres & CTO (Age 64)
• Mr. Shiro Kambe, Sr. EVP & Corp. Exec. Officer (Age 60)
• Mr. Kazushi Ambe, Sr. EVP & Corp. Exec. Officer (Age 60)
• Yasuhiro Ueda, Head of Technology Policy and Relations
• J. Justin Hill, Sr. VP of Fin. & Investor Relations and Head of Investor Relations
• Ms. Natsuko Takei, Sr. Gen. Mang. of Legal & Compliance Department
• Mr. Shoji Nemoto, Head of Disc Manufacturing Bus. (Age 65)
• Mr. Kazuo Hirai, Sr. Adviser (Age 61)

What is Michael Fasulo's approval rating as Sony's CEO?

106 employees have rated Sony CEO Michael Fasulo on Glassdoor.com. Michael Fasulo has an approval rating of 98% among Sony's employees. This puts Michael Fasulo in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Sony's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Sony include Sony Group (SONY), Panasonic (PCRFY), Sonos (SONO), Knowles (KN), Universal Electronics (UEIC), Arlo Technologies (ARLO), Genasys (GNSS), Koss (KOSS), Rockford (ROFO), Integrated Media Technology (IMTE), Technicolor (TCLRY), Emerson Radio (MSN), The Guitammer (GTMM), Provision (PVHO) and Hollund Industrial Marine (HIMR).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Sony own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sony investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), PayPal (PYPL), Netflix (NFLX), The Walt Disney (DIS) and Bank of America (BAC).

What is Sony's stock symbol?

Sony trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SNE."

Who are Sony's major shareholders?

Sony's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Primecap Management Co. CA (2.31%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.30%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.30%), Boston Partners (0.24%), Morgan Stanley (0.21%) and Morgan Stanley (0.21%).

Which institutional investors are selling Sony stock?

SNE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AGF Investments Inc., Primecap Management Co. CA, FMR LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, BlackRock Inc., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Northern Trust Corp, and Walleye Trading LLC.

Which institutional investors are buying Sony stock?

SNE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, DAVENPORT & Co LLC, Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD., Bank of America Corp DE, Bank of America Corp DE, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Liberty Wealth Management LLC, and Royal Bank of Canada.

What is Sony's stock price today?

One share of SNE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $115.50.

How much money does Sony make?

Sony has a market capitalization of $140.93 billion and generates $75.99 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $5.36 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.24 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Sony have?

Sony employs 111,700 workers across the globe.

Does Sony have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Sony: Aiwa, Altair Semiconductor Altair Semiconductor, CPT Holdings Inc., Cogitai, Convergent Media Systems Corporation, Gaikai, LittleBigPlanet, MGM, Micronics, Midokura, Music Center Inc, OnLive, Optical Archive, Pixim, SN Systems, Sigil Games Online, Softkinetic Softkinetic, Sony (China) Limited, Sony Americas Holding Inc., Sony Assurance Inc., Sony Bank Inc., Sony Corporation of America, Sony EMCS (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Entertainment Inc., Sony Europe Limited, Sony Financial Holdings Inc., Sony Global Manufacturing & Operations Corporation, Sony Global Treasury Services Plc, Sony Imaging Products & Solutions Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd., Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Sony Marketing Inc., Sony Mobile Communications, Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., Sony Network Communications Inc., Sony Overseas Holding B.V., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Sony Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation, Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Sony Storage Media Solutions Corporation, Sony Video & Sound Products Inc., Sony Visual Products Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, The Orchard, Toshiba - Image Sensor Business, iCyt Mission Technology, nevion, and truTV.

When was Sony founded?

Sony was founded in 1946.

What is Sony's official website?

The official website for Sony is www.sony.net.

Where are Sony's headquarters?

Sony is headquartered at 1-7-1 KONAN MINATO-KU, TOKYO M0, 108-0075.

How can I contact Sony?

Sony's mailing address is 1-7-1 KONAN MINATO-KU, TOKYO M0, 108-0075. The company can be reached via phone at 813-6748-2111 or via email at [email protected].