Consolidated Investment Analysis for Sony Corporation Inc. Sony Corporation Inc. (NYSE: SNE) Company Description Sony Corporation (Sony) is engaged in the development, design, manufacture and sale of various kinds of electronic equipment, instruments and devices. Sony operates in five segments: Electronics, which develops, designs, manufactures and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for consumer and professional markets; Games, in which Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) develops, produces, markets and distributes PlayStation 2 (PS2), PSP (PlayStation Portable) (PSP) and PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) hardware and related software; Pictures, which encompasses motion picture production and distribution, television production and distribution, and digital content creation and distribution; Financial Services, which includes the activities of Sony Financial Holdings Inc. (SFH), and All Other, which comprises Sony Music Entertainment (SME) and Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. (SMEJ). On October 1, 2008, it acquired Bertelsmann's 50% interest in SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (SONY BMG) Share Statistics
Symbol Current Price 52wk Range Avg Vol (3m)
SNE 26.98 15.64- 30.82 986,127
EPS Market Cap 52wk Change P/E (ttm)
-2.44 27.08B 30.19% N/A
Financial Summary Year on year Sony Corp's revenues fell 12.87% from 8.87t to 7.73t. This along with an increase in the cost of goods sold expense has contributed to a reduction in net income from a gain of 369.44bn to a loss of 98.94bn. In 2009, cash reserves at Sony Corp fell by 425.64bn. However, the company earned 407.15bn from its operations for a Cash Flow Margin of 5.27%. In addition the company generated 267.46bn cash from financing while 1.08t was spent on investing. Sony Corp has a Debt to Total Capital ratio of 0.30%, little changed from the previous year's 0.00%. 6758.T reported semi annual 2010 revenues of 3.26t. This missed the 3.30t consensus estimate of the 6 analysts following the company. This was -19.51% below the prior year's period results. 6758.T had revenues for the full year 2009 of 7.73m. This was -12.87% below the prior year's results.