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08 Aug 2026, 10:37 UTC · 1h ago
Sony Group: Spider-Man Lights Up Q2, But Digital Gaming Transition Is The Real Story
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08 Aug 2026, 10:37 UTC · 1h ago
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Sony's Pictures segment is projected to see significant revenue growth driven by Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with expected ticket sales of $2 billion. — A $2 billion box office hit provides a substantial, direct boost to top-line revenue and profit for the Pictures division.
+0.60Sony is transitioning to fully digital gaming, which carries a risk of consumer backlash, particularly among Gen Z. — Potential alienation of a key demographic in the Gaming & Network Services segment could dampen long-term growth prospects.
-0.40Sony is currently trading at 12.81x EV/aEBITDA, which is below its historical midpoint. — Low valuation relative to historical norms suggests a margin of safety and an attractive entry point for investors.
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The analyst reiterates a Buy rating based on strong film prospects and music growth, despite some risks in the gaming transition.
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