Sony Group Corp (SNEJF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.943 It's now time to begin the Sony Group Corporation Consolidated Earnings Announcement 00:00:05.943 -- 00:00:07.943 Meeting. 00:00:10.613 -- 00:00:16.581 I'll be serving as the MC. I am Ishii from Corporate Communications. 00:00:17.260 -- 00:00:22.326 Today, the financial results for the fiscal 25 first quarter 00:00:22.326 -- 00:00:27.692 and the full year forecast will be presented by Lin Tao, 00:00:27.692 -- 00:00:31.536 Corporate Executive Officer and CFO. 00:00:31.536 -- 00:00:36.802 Then, an overview of the financial services segment, which is scheduled for partial 00:00:36.802 -- 00:00:41.847 spin-off and listing at the end of September, will be given by Toshihide 00:00:41.847 -- 00:00:47.720 Endo, President and CEO of Sony Financial Group, Inc. 00:00:47.720 -- 00:00:52.888 that will be followed by a Q&A session. The entire session is 00:00:52.888 -- 00:00:57.575 scheduled to last about 70 minutes. Please note that Ms. 00:00:57.575 -- 00:01:03.204 Tao wishes to deliver her remarks directly in English to the global audience, 00:01:03.204 -- 00:01:09.030 so a pre-recorded video will be streamed on the English channel. 00:01:12.037 -- 00:01:16.544 Hello, everyone. Today, I will explain the content shown here. 00:01:16.544 -- 00:01:22.950 After that, Mr. Endel will explain the financial results of Sony Financial Group. 00:01:23.374 -- 00:01:28.541 Sales of continuing operations for the quarter increased 2% compared 00:01:28.541 -- 00:01:33.248 to the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 2,621.6 00:01:33.248 -- 00:01:35.652 billion yen, 00:01:35.652 -- 00:01:40.719 and operating income increased 36% to 340 billion 00:01:40.719 -- 00:01:45.728 yen. both of which were record highs for the first quarter. 00:01:45.728 -- 00:01:4...