Sony once again had its Playstation and camera imaging units to thank for the increase in its fiscal third-quarter operating income, with results strong enough that it also raised its expectations for the full year.
The Japanese entertainment and technology conglomerate, however, continued to see its Pictures unit, which includes films and TV shows, retreat with lower revenue and operating profit.
Overall, Sony posted operating income of 515 billion yen ($3.28 billion), up 22% from a year earlier. The company also raised its full-year operating income forecast by 8% to 1.54 trillion yen, or $95.6 billion.
Sony’s total revenue for the December quarter inched up 0.5% to 3.7 trillion yen ($24 billion).
Gaming continues to be a powerhouse for Sony,…
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