Home Sony profits up on Spotify gain, mobile losses widen
 

Keywords :   


Sony profits up on Spotify gain, mobile losses widen

2018-07-31 10:43:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Sony more than doubled its net profit in the fiscal first quarter to June, helped by the sale of its shares Spotify and a strong performance in Playstation sales. Net profit rose to JPY 174.8 billion, including a JPY 112.8 billion net gain from the Spotify sale, from JPY 62.70 billion in the year-earlier period. Net sales rose 5 percent to JPY 1.954 trillion, and adjusted operating profit improved 61 percent to JPY 195 billion. 

Tags: mobile sony gain losses

Category:Telecommunications

Latest from this category

All news

»
17.05Is China's bubble tea bubble about to burst?
17.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
17.05Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
17.05Business locked in expensive AI 'arms race'
17.05Is the move to electric cars running out of power?
17.05Pornhub partners with UK child abuse fighting charity
16.05CFTC charges Agridime and its co-founders with a fraudulent cattle scheme
16.05Baleage: Advantageous for first cutting hay
More »