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Sony Group (Sony Group) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 18.60% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Sony Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sony Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

SONY' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.3   Med: 5.1   Max: 39.3
Current: 18.6

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sony Group was 39.30% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 5.10% per year.

SONY's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
60.34% of 890 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.15 vs SONY: 18.60

During the past 12 months, Sony Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, Sony Group's Dividend Yield % is 0.68%.

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Competitive Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sony Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sony Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sony Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Sony Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Sony Group  (NYSE:SONY) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0/ 2.048
=0.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sony Group was 0.16. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.10.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Sony Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2722023-09-282023-09-292023-12-12Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Sony Group's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.272/81.30
=0.33 %

Current Share Price is $81.30.
Sony Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.272.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sony Group was 1.54%. The lowest was 0.29%. And the median was 0.57%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Sony Group (Sony Group) Business Description

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7-1, Konan 1-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0075
Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is a global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with six major business segments. The company fully consolidated Sony Financial in September 2020, which provides life and non-life insurance, banking, and other financial services.

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