SONY 6-K: Buyback

Sony Group Corporation

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001104659-26-125990

SONY filed a 6-K (foreign company report) with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026. Sony Group Corporation reported its monthly share buyback activity for October 2026, repurchasing 11,592,100 shares for approximately ¥45.6 billion under its May 2026 board-approved buyback program. The stock moved +1.6% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Sony Group Corporation reported its monthly share buyback activity for October 2026, repurchasing 11,592,100 shares for approximately ¥45.6 billion under its May 2026 board-approved buyback program. The company has completed 61.79% of its maximum ¥500 billion repurchase authorization.

Key details

Total amount of shares repurchased during October 2026JPY 45.6B
Maximum authorized buyback amountJPY 500.0B
Total amount repurchased to date under the programJPY 309.0B
Total amount of treasury stock disposed during October 2026JPY 1.3B
Issuer and repurchaserSony Group Corporation
Chief financial officerLin Tao

How SONY stock reacted

Close before

$26.49

Nov 11, 2026

First close after

+1.61%

$26.92

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did SONY file with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026?

SONY filed a 6-K (Buyback). Sony Group Corporation reported its monthly share buyback activity for October 2026, repurchasing 11,592,100 shares for approximately ¥45.6 billion under its May 2026 board-approved buyback program. The company has completed 61.79% of its maximum ¥500 billion repurchase authorization.

What does a buyback mean for SONY stock?

Usually: fewer shares means each remaining share owns more of the company. It matters whether the company actually buys and at what price.

How do I read a 6-K?

How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them. Look at the exhibit names: "results", "resign", "notice" tell you the topic. Many 6-Ks are routine (meeting notices); results and leadership changes matter most.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 6-K (foreign company report): How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them.

How did SONY stock react to this filing?

SONY closed at $26.49 before the filing and $26.92 on Nov 12, 2026 (+1.61%).

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