This brand-name tech stock is set to split its shares for the first time in almost a quarter of a century. For a majority of the last two years, no trend has excited the investing community quite like the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). But in 2024, the euphoria surrounding stock splits has, arguably, played an equally critical role in lifting stock valuations. A stock split is a mechanism publicly traded companies have available that allows them to adjust their share price and outstanding share count ...

The most recent trading session ended with Sony (SONY) standing at $96.80, reflecting a +0.24% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.93%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.41%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.53%. Shares of the electronics and media company witnessed a loss of 1.01% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Consumer Discretionary sector with its gain of 4.21% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.17%. Analysts and inve ...

This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: In this June 14, 2018, file people stand online next to the PlayStation booth at the 24th Electronic Entertainment Expo E3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Credit: AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File Sony's PlayStation Network went down for hours on Tuesday, frustrating gamers around the world who complained they weren't able t ...

This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In late November 2020, I was one of those people standing in line—or rather, refreshing my browser—hoping to snag a PlayStation 5 during a restock. The pandemic was in full swing, and with most of the world locked indoors, there weren't many better things to do. The original PS5 promised to deliv ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sellside) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter? Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Sony (SONY) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage. Sony currently has an average brokerage recom ...

Sony Group Corporation (SONY) recently added the INZONE M10S and the INZONE M9 II monitors to its INZONE gaming portfolio. Designed for gamers and esports professionals, these monitors are built to enhance competitive performance, offering cutting-edge features like ultra-fast refresh rates, advanced motion clarity and superior picture quality. SONY's INZONE M10S for Competitive Esports Gaming The INZONE M10S is a 27-inch, 1440p OLED gaming monitor that features an ultra-fast 480Hz refresh rate and a respon ...

Choosing between these tech companies requires some detective work. There's been no shortage of companies executing a forward stock split in 2024. Among these are electronics giant Sony Group (SONY 1.43%) and software company MicroStrategy (MSTR 2.61%). Sony's 5-for-1 stock split is scheduled to occur Oct. 1, while MicroStrategy completed its 10-for-1 split in August. Both companies fall under the camp of tech stocks, but Sony and MicroStrategy have diverged from their roots in electronics and data analytic ...

It has been almost a year since I reiterated my buy rating on Sony Group Corporation (NYSE: SONY ) and more than two years since I initiated a buy rating on the stock. This seems like a good I'm an individual investor who looks for opportunities primarily in unloved stocks. For the past 10 years, I've invested in stocks in the US as well as abroad in unloved markets like the Middle-East and Africa. Thomas Phelps' 100-1 and Philip Phisher are huge inspirations to my investing approach. I'll look to write abo ...

The electronics giant is focusing on entertainment sales, but there's a catch to owning shares. Stock splits have suddenly become the rage this year. Electronics giant Sony Group (SONY -0.16%) has thrown its hat into this ring, joining companies such as Nvidia and Chipotle. Sony announced a 5-for-1 forward-stock split to take effect Oct. 1. While this action lowers the price of individual shares, making them accessible to more investors, it doesn't necessarily mean Sony stock is a buy. Also, determining whe ...

Sony (SONY) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term. Over the past month, shares of this electronics and media company have returned +5.4%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4% change. During this period, the Zacks Audio Video Production industry, which Sony falls in, has gained 10.8%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direction? Although media ...