In the second quarter (April-June) of this year, the profit of Japanese electronics giant Sony increased by 10 percent. Sony said this success was [possible due to strong demand for image sensors manufactured by the company worldwide. News Reuters.
According to reports, Sony’s second-quarter profit rose to $1.90 billion, beating market analysts’ estimates.
The strengthening of the Japanese currency yen against the US dollar also worked behind Sony’s profit growth. On August 5, the yen was the strongest in seven months against the dollar. And for this reason, Sony’s PlayStation sales in April-June are slightly lower than the same period last year (2.4 million), but their profit in the gaming segment has increased.