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Sony reports Q2 revenue of ~$21.7B, operating profit of $3.94B, both above est., and 2.6M PS5 sales, as GTA VI sparks a US sales jump, especially of the PS5 Pro

First reported by Bloomberg ·

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Why you might care

Your gaming console purchase is now tied to a more profitable Sony, enabling future hardware and software investment.

What happened

Sony reported Q2 revenue of $21.7 billion and operating profit of $3.94 billion, both exceeding estimates, with 2.6 million PS5 consoles sold. The release of GTA VI significantly boosted US sales, particularly for the PS5 Pro.

What it means

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Sony raised its profit outlook due to strong entertainment performance, with GTA VI driving a notable increase in US sales, especially for the PS5 Pro. This suggests continued high demand for their gaming products and a positive financial trajectory for the company.

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