Sony posts 18% jump in first-quarter profit on strong image sensor business [Reuters]
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Sony posts 18% jump in first-quarter profit on strong image sensor business - Reuters 2 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Sony Corp ( 6758.T ) on Tuesday reported an 18.4% increase in first-quarter operating profit, beating market expectations thanks to a strong performance in the image sensor business. The electronics firm posted an operating profit of 230.93 billion yen ($2.1 billion) for the April-June quarter, up from 195.01 billion yen a year prior. That was above a consensus estimate of 173.61 billion yen from 8 analysts polled by Refinitiv. The company maintained its profit forecast for the year ending March at 810 billion yen. After two years of record profits, Sony is now facing headwinds in the games business, central to the company’s recent revival. The gaming business is expecting larger costs to develop a next-generation console that analysts say will come in 2020, as the five-year old PlayStation 4 nears the end of its life. But bigger profits at the image sensor busi
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