Sony

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Japanese Multinational Conglomerate

Data Confidence: 72% · Sources: 1 · Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026

Net Worth ▲: $83.4B
Reach ▲: 1.0B people
Power ▲: Sony commands a massive global industrial footprint generating approximately $83.4 billion USD in total revenue for FY2025, controls over 650 million lifetime PlayStation console sales, and leads the world market in image sensor manufacturing through Sony Semiconductor Solutions.
Influence ▲: Sony shapes global consumer entertainment as one of Hollywood's 'Big Five' film studios via Columbia Pictures and one of music's 'Big Three' major record labels via CBS Records, while driving ¥4.69 trillion JPY ($31 billion USD) in annual revenue through its Game & Network Services division alone.
Network ▲: Publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1961, Sony maintains an extensive worldwide network of corporate subsidiaries, distribution channels, and industry partnerships.
Legacy ▲: Sony transformed global consumer microelectronics through landmark inventions including Japan's first tape recorder (Type-G), the TR-55 transistor radio, the Walkman, and pivotal contributions to the development and commercialization of the CD, DVD, and Blu-ray formats.
Trajectory ▲: Rising ↑ — first assessment on record.

About

Sony Group Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with businesses spanning video games, music, film, electronics, image sensors, and financial services. Founded in 1946 by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo, the company adopted its current name in 2021 upon transitioning to a holding-company structure. For fiscal year 2025, the conglomerate reported roughly ¥12.48 trillion JPY ($83.4 billion USD) in total revenue.