SONY · Sony Group Corp
Trades by corporate insiders — officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of the shares — disclosed to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5. Form 3 supplies initial ownership rather than a trade; Form 4 must be filed within two business days of the trade.
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| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Security | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Sashida Shinji |
See Remarks |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00628 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
3,000 |
| 2026-08-17 | Sashida Shinji |
See Remarks |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Employee Stock Option (right to buy) (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00628 for each JPY 1.00 was used. The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal installments on each of October 31, 2021, November 20, 2021 and November 20, 2022. The option was granted on November 20, 2019. |
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
|
3,000 |
| 2026-08-17 | Sashida Shinji |
See Remarks |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00628 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
4,000 |
| 2026-08-17 | Tanaka Kenji |
See Remarks |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00628 for each JPY 1.00 is used. |
Common Stock
|
20,000 |
| 2026-08-17 | Sashida Shinji |
See Remarks |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Employee Stock Option (right to buy) (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00628 for each JPY 1.00 was used. The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal installments on each of October 29, 2022, November 18, 2022 and November 18, 2023. The option was granted on November 18, 2020. |
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
|
4,000 |
| 2026-08-13 | Tanaka Kenji |
See Remarks |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Employee Stock Option (right to buy) (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00627 for each JPY 1.00 was used. The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal installments on each of October 31, 2021, November 20, 2021, and November 20, 2022. The option was granted on November 20, 2019. |
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
|
2,500 |
| 2026-08-13 | Tanaka Kenji |
See Remarks |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00627 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
2,500 |
| 2026-08-13 | Tanaka Kenji |
See Remarks |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00627 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
6,500 |
| 2026-08-13 | Tanaka Kenji |
See Remarks |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Employee Stock Option (right to buy) (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00627 for each JPY 1.00 was used. The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal installments on each of October 31, 2020, November 20, 2020, and November 20, 2021. The option was granted on November 20, 2018. |
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
|
6,500 |
| 2026-08-05 | Stringer Robert Adrian |
See Remarks |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
445,000 shares of SONY common stock were sold upon the vesting of a restricted stock award granted to the reporting person in July 2023, primarily to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred upon vesting. Represents American Depository Receipts ("ADRs"), which are each convertible at any time, at the holder's election, into one share of common stock of the issuer. The ADRs have no expiration date. |
Common Stock
|
445,000 |
| 2026-08-05 | Stringer Robert Adrian |
See Remarks |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Represents American Depository Receipts ("ADRs"), which are each convertible at any time, at the holder's election, into one share of common stock of the issuer. The ADRs have no expiration date. The shares of SONY common stock sold represent a portion of the securities beneficially owned by the reporting person, whose remaining holdings consist of RSUs and stock options. |
Common Stock
|
100,547 |
| 2026-08-04 | Ahuja Ravi |
Director |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
15,580 shares of SONY common stock were sold upon the vesting of an RSU award granted to the reporting person in July 2024, solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred upon vesting. The sale was effected by the issuer in accordance with the terms of the issuer's internal rules related to RSUs and non-discretionary on the part of the reporting person. For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00636 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
15,580 |
| 2026-08-04 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
17,100 shares of SONY common stock were sold upon the vesting of an RSU award granted to the reporting person in July 2023, solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred upon vesting. The sale was effected by the issuer in accordance with the terms of the issuer's internal rules related to RSUs and non-discretionary on the part of the reporting person. For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00636 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
17,100 |
| 2026-08-03 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. |
Common Stock
|
37,055 |
| 2026-08-03 | Ahuja Ravi |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. |
Common Stock
|
27,447 |
| 2026-08-03 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. On July 25, 2023, the reporting person was granted 37,055 RSUs, vesting on August 3, 2026. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
37,055 |
| 2026-08-03 | Ahuja Ravi |
Director |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. On July 25, 2024, the reporting person was granted 80,000 RSUs, which have vested or will vest in three equal amounts on each of August 1, 2025, August 3, 2026 and August 2, 2027. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. In connection with the issuer's partial spin-off of Sony Financial Group Inc. on October 1, 2025, the reporting person's outstanding RSU award was adjusted to preserve the pre-spin-off intrinsic value of the award and the number of RSUs subject to the award was increased from 80,000 to 81,564. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
27,447 |
| 2026-07-24 | Stringer Robert Adrian |
See Remarks |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
191,384 |
| 2026-07-24 | Hyodo Masayuki |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Imaizumi Lin |
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
77,090 |
| 2026-07-24 | Totoki Hiroki |
Director, President and CEO |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on a specified date corresponding to the date upon which the Reporting Person retires from a position as a senior executive of the Issuer: (a) if the retirement occurs between April 1 to July 17, the RSUs will vest on August 1 of the year of retirement; (b) if the retirement occurs between July 18 to November 16, the RSUs will vest on December 1 of the year of retirement; (c) if the retirement occurs between November 17 to March 31, the RSUs will vest on the April 15 following the date of retirement. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
35,040 |
| 2026-07-24 | MORROW WILLIAM T |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Goto Yoriko |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Mitomo Toshimoto |
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
70,080 |
| 2026-07-24 | Ito Yasuhiro |
Chief People Officer (CPO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
46,950 |
| 2026-07-24 | Totoki Hiroki |
Director, President and CEO |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
367,890 |
| 2026-07-24 | HUNT NEIL D |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Ahuja Ravi |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
142,000 |
| 2026-07-24 | Ito Yasuhiro |
Chief People Officer (CPO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on a specified date corresponding to the date upon which the Reporting Person retires from a position as a senior executive of the Issuer: (a) if the retirement occurs between April 1 to July 17, the RSUs will vest on August 1 of the year of retirement; (b) if the retirement occurs between July 18 to November 16, the RSUs will vest on December 1 of the year of retirement; (c) if the retirement occurs between November 17 to March 31, the RSUs will vest on the April 15 following the date of retirement. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
7,710 |
| 2026-07-24 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
61,320 |
| 2026-07-24 | Tanaka Kenji |
See Remarks |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
19,630 |
| 2026-07-24 | Konomoto Shingo |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Becker Wendy |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Platt Jonathan Jose |
See Remarks |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
71,000 |
| 2026-07-24 | Denzel Nora |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Kraft Joseph A. Jr. |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2035. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,550 |
| 2026-07-24 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on a specified date corresponding to the date upon which the Reporting Person retires from a position as a senior executive of the Issuer: (a) if the retirement occurs between April 1 to July 17, the RSUs will vest on August 1 of the year of retirement; (b) if the retirement occurs between July 18 to November 16, the RSUs will vest on December 1 of the year of retirement; (c) if the retirement occurs between November 17 to March 31, the RSUs will vest on the April 15 following the date of retirement. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
8,760 |
| 2026-07-24 | Sashida Shinji |
See Remarks |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2029. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
40,300 |
| 2026-07-24 | Imaizumi Lin |
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on a specified date corresponding to the date upon which the Reporting Person retires from a position as a senior executive of the Issuer: (a) if the retirement occurs between April 1 to July 17, the RSUs will vest on August 1 of the year of retirement; (b) if the retirement occurs between July 18 to November 16, the RSUs will vest on December 1 of the year of retirement; (c) if the retirement occurs between November 17 to March 31, the RSUs will vest on the April 15 following the date of retirement. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
9,350 |
| 2026-07-06 | Ahuja Ravi |
Director |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on July 11, 2023. Represents American Depositary Receipts, which are each convertible at any time, at the holder's election, into one share of common stock of the issuer. The American Depositary Receipts have no expiration date. |
Common Stock
|
36,826 |
| 2026-07-06 | Platt Jonathan Jose |
See Remarks |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on July 10, 2023. Represents American Depositary Receipts, which are each convertible at any time, at the holder's election, into one share of common stock of the issuer. The American Depositary Receipts have no expiration date. |
Common Stock
|
16,512 |
| 2026-07-03 | Totoki Hiroki |
Director, President and CEO |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.0062 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
225,000 |
| 2026-07-03 | Mitomo Toshimoto |
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.0062 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
25,000 |
| 2026-06-17 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00623 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
51,000 |
| 2026-06-12 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Employee Stock Option (right to buy) (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00625 for each JPY 1.00 was used. The allocation agreement, as amended on May 21, 2026, provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal installments on each of November 22, 2017, November 22, 2018 and November 22, 2019. The option was granted on November 22, 2016. |
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
|
51,000 |
| 2026-06-12 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00625 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
51,000 |
| 2026-05-18 | Yoshida Kenichiro |
Director, Chairman |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of $0.00630 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
400,000 |
| 2026-05-18 | Kodera Tsuyoshi |
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of $0.00630 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
17,500 |
| 2026-05-13 | Yoshida Kenichiro |
Director, Chairman |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00636 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
200,000 |
| 2026-05-13 | Yoshida Kenichiro |
Director, Chairman |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
For purposes of this Form 4, a conversion rate of USD $0.00636 for each JPY 1.00 was used. |
Common Stock
|
200,000 |