Why Sony Stock Spiked Today

Shares of Sony Group (SONY 3.94%) rose on Tuesday. The company's stock was up 4% by the time the market closed. The move up comes as the S&P 500 jumped 2% and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 2.4%.Reuters reported that Sony will distribute 80% of newly created shares from the upcoming spin-off of its financial services arm. More details will be revealed in the company's Investor Day on Thursday.Shareholders will benefitSony took full control of Sony Financial Services several years ago, but after a change in Jap ...