The stock of Sony Group Corporation ADR (SONY) has gone up by 2.20% for the week, with a 20.31% rise in the past month and a 30.66% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.54%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.51% for SONY. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 8.01% for SONY’s stock, with a 31.89% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Sony Group Corporation ADR (NYSE: SONY) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Sony Group Corporation ADR (NYSE: SONY) is 20.40x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for SONY is 0.92. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SONY is 6.03B and currently, short sellers hold a 0.13% of that float. On February 25, 2025, SONY’s average trading volume was 3.60M shares.
SONY) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Sony Group Corporation ADR (NYSE: SONY) has increased by 1.05 when compared to last closing price of 24.80.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 2.20% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-02-19 that Sony shares broke out of a multi-year trading range, driven by strong performance in gaming, music, and upcoming catalysts like the SFG spin-off. Recent earnings show growth in key segments, including 37% in game & network services and 28% in music, with increased full-year operating income guidance. Sony’s strategic focus on licensing intellectual property and specialized streaming services like Crunchyroll enhances profitability and reduces complexity compared to competitors.
SONY Trading at 14.39% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SONY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.91% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.51%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.54%, as shares surge +19.74% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +15.50% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SONY rose by +2.55%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +53.98% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $23.21. In addition, Sony Group Corporation ADR saw 18.43% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SONY starting from VINCIQUERRA ANTHONY J, who proposed sale 100,000 shares at the price of $25.03 back on Feb 21 ’25. After this action, VINCIQUERRA ANTHONY J now owns shares of Sony Group Corporation ADR, valued at $2,502,609 using the latest closing price.
AJV TRUST, the Non-Executive Chairman of Sony Group Corporation ADR, proposed sale 150,000 shares at $25.13 during a trade that took place back on Feb 21 ’25, which means that AJV TRUST is holding shares at $3,770,055 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SONY
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.27 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sony Group Corporation ADR stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 14.40, with 3.20 for asset returns.
Based on Sony Group Corporation ADR (SONY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.35 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.89. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.53. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 16.22.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.45 trillion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.7. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.79. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.62for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.38. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.68.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Sony Group Corporation ADR (SONY) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
