Record-Breaking Financial Performance
Sony reported consolidated sales of ¥12,043.9 billion and an operating income of ¥1,276.6 billion for FY '24, both record highs. The operating cash flow was ¥1,972.4 billion.
Growth in Entertainment Segments
The entertainment business, including games, music, film, and TV, accounted for 61% of consolidated sales. PlayStation 5 and PlayStation Network showed strong user engagement, with a 5% increase in monthly active users. The Music segment also achieved a record high operating income of ¥357.3 billion.
Strategic Investments and IP Expansion
Sony focused on expanding its content and IP across games, music, film, and anime, enhancing its ecosystem and collaborating with partners like Crunchyroll and Bandai Namco. Aniplex and Crunchyroll are driving significant growth in the anime sector.