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PS4 confidently leads the market for the eighth generation of consoles. Sony showed a report for the 2nd quarter of 2015

Sony's profit from April to June 2015 amounted to $ 664 million, exceeding three times the profit for the same period in 2014. The company confidently leads the eighth generation gaming console market, shows successful sales of CMOS-matrixes, but loses money on its own smartphones and Sony Pictures.

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Since the release of the Sony PlayStation 4 in 2013, the company has sold 25.3 million consoles. In the second quarter of 2015, the company shipped 3 million . The sales of the PlayStation 4 amounted to 2.3 billion dollars, and net profit - 160 million. During the same time, Microsoft has delivered 1.4 million, and Nintendo - 0.47 million consoles.

The Sony division, which makes sensors for cameras for Samsung and Apple smartphones, increased sales by 35% to $ 2 billion.
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The company's mobile division shows negative results: sales of smartphones fell by 16.3%. The company has chosen a strategy for selling smartphones of the highest price category, but at the moment it does not justify itself. Sony Pictures showed a decline of 11.9% - a loss of $ 96 million.

Nintendo has previously recorded a significant increase in quarterly revenue for the first time in the last 3 years. Operating profit reached $ 9.3 million. In 2014, the company recorded a loss of $ 80.4 million. Over the past three months, Nintendo has sold 470,000 Wii U.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/293222/


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