Live Stocks are rallying as Trump eased fears over China tariffs and Powell. See the latest. Munich - Delayed Quote • EUR Sony Group Corp (SONA.MU) Follow Add holdings 21.60 +0.80 +(3.85%) As of 8:05:41 AM GMT+2. Market Open. All News Press Releases SEC Filings The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Apple, Philip Morris International, Sony and Vaso Apple, Philip Morris International, Sony and Vaso are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog. Top Analyst Reports for Apple, Philip Morris & Sony Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Bank of Apple Inc. (AAPL), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) and Sony Group Corp. (SONY), as well as a micro-cap stock Vaso Corp. (VASO). 2025 was supposed to be a big year for gaming. Tariffs could derail that. Trump's tariff could put a hurting on the US gaming industry. Here's Why Sony (SONY) is a Strong Value Stock Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores. Strong Results Lifted Sony Group Corporation (SONY) in Q1 Aristotle Capital Management, LLC, an investment management company, released its “Value Equity Strategy” first quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The U.S. equity market started the year with a modest decline, with the S&P 500 Index declining 4.27% during the quarter. Conversely, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index rose 2.78% […] Japan Orders Google to Stop Forcing Phone Makers to Use Apps (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Fair Trade Commission ordered Alphabet Inc.’s Google to stop alleged abuse of its market power over local smartphone manufacturers, just ahead of high-stakes trade negotiations with the US this week.Most Read from BloombergHow Did This Suburb Figure Out Mass Transit?Even Oslo Has an Air Quality ProblemNYC Tourist Helicopter Crashes in Hudson River, Killing Six$15 Million Fund Bets Leadership Training Can Improve Chicago PolicingLA County Floats Leaner Budget Burdened by Fi Sony Raises PS5 Prices in Europe Due to 'Challenging Economic Environment' Sony has raised PlayStation 5 prices Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, citing a "challenging economic environment, including high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates." LVMH, MP Materials, The Metal Company, Sony: Trending Tickers Catalysts host Madison Mills and Great Hill Capital chairman and managing member Thomas Hayes examine some of today's top tickers. LVMH (MC.PA) will report its first quarter earnings report after the closing bell on Monday as investors weigh the impact of US President Trump's tariffs on the luxury retail sector. MP Materials (MP) and the Metal Company (TMC) stocks rise on reports from the Financial Times that Trump plans to stockpile metals. Sony (SONY) raises the price of its PlayStation 5 console in Europe, citing a "challenging economic environment." To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in UK and Europe The gaming giant said a ‘challenging economic environment’ was to blame for the price hikes of some PS5 consoles. Sony hikes PlayStation 5 console prices for Europe, UK and Australia citing economic turmoil Sony said it will raise prices starting Monday for some PlayStation 5 video game consoles in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, citing global economic turmoil. The company unveiled the price hikes of at least 10%, saying it was a “tough decision” amid the “backdrop of a challenging economic environment, including high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates.” The recommended retail price for a PS5 Digital Edition will go up to 499 euros ($570) in Europe, according to a post Sunday on the official PlayStation blog. Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price by 11% in Europe TOKYO (Reuters) -Sony said it will hike the price of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) console in markets in Europe, Britain, Australia and New Zealand, citing high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates. The Japanese technology and entertainment conglomerate is raising the cost of a PS5 without a disc drive by 11% to 499.99 euros ($569.59) from April 14. Manufacturers of electronics are facing headwinds including trade disruption in the wake of the imposition of tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump. 3 Audio Video Stocks to Consider From a Flourishing Industry Investments in cutting-edge and innovative solutions are likely to aid Zacks Audio Video Production industry participants like SONY, DLB and GPRO amid cautious discretionary spending. Why Sony Stock Swooned on Monday As a non-U.S. company quite dependent on the tastes and sentiments of consumers, Sony (NYSE: SONY) is particularly vulnerable in the current tariff war. Before market open, Wolfe Research's Peter Supino enacted the downgrade. In his view, Sony is now only a peer perform (read: hold), as opposed to the outperform (buy) of previously. Nintendo to delay Switch 2 console preorders as Trump tariffs take hold Nintendo announced that it is delaying preorders of its Switch 2 console amid Trump tariffs. Nintendo to launch Switch 2 on June 5 for $449, hoping to recapture success of the original Nintendo announces it will launch its highly anticipated Switch 2 June 5. Patreon signs podcast partnerships with Sony and Wondery Patreon, a subscription platform for online creators, has signed podcasting partnerships with Sony Music Entertainment and Amazon's Wondery, the company announced on Wednesday. Patreon says the partnerships are designed to make the site a home to fan engagement and exclusive perks for shows from major podcast networks, as the company looks to expand beyond its current base of podcasts. The deal means that Patreon will now offer some of the podcasting industry's big names on its platform. The add USDC Payments Accepted by Sony Electronics Singapore Through Crypto.com Partnership Sony Electronics Singapore has announced the acceptance of USDC stablecoin payments through a partnership with Crypto.com. Sony Begins Accepting USDC Payments in Its Singapore Online Store Sony Electronics' Singapore has added cryptocurrency payments in partnership with crypto exchange Crypto.com. Sony Corporation (SONY) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run? Sony (SONY) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues. Is Trending Stock Sony Corporation (SONY) a Buy Now? Zacks.com users have recently been watching Sony (SONY) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects. Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 4/23/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is Nikkei 225 (^N225) Return SONA.MU Nikkei 225 (^N225) YTD +4.85% -12.60% 1-Year +40.79% -7.15% 3-Year +31.57% +28.64%