Sony Group Portal - Stock Information

Number of Shares Issued

As of March 31,2023
	Total number of shares authorized to be issued	Total number of shares issued	Number of shareholders
Common Stock	3,600,000,000	1,261,081,781	395,668

Ownership and Distribution of Shares

	2021 (As of March 31, 2022)			2022 (As of March 31, 2023)
	Number of Shareholders	Number of Shares Held (in thousands)	Percentage to Total Shares in Issue	Number of Shareholders	Number of Shares Held (in thousands)	Percentage to Total Shares in Issue
Foreign Institutions and Individuals	2,171	738,638	58.6%	2,172	724,801	57.5%
Japanese Financial Institutions	176	331,098	26.3%	167	348,296	27.6%
Japanese Individuals and Others	393,889	134,239	10.6%	390,486	132,424	10.5%
Other Japanese Corporations	2,822	14,054	1.1%	2,768	11,164	0.9%
Japanese Securities Firms	85	18,975	1.5%	74	17,812	1.4%
Treasury Stock	1	24,078	1.9%	1	26,585	2.1%
Total	399,144	1,261,082	100%	395,668	1,261,082	100%

Historical Data

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Major Shareholders

As of March 31,2022
	Name	Number of Shares Held (in thousands)	Percentage of Shares Held
1	The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) ^{(Note 1)}	234,657	19.0%
2	Citibank as Depositary Bank for Depositary Receipt Holders ^{(Note 2)}	117,454	9.5%
3	Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) ^{(Note 1)}	88,689	7.2%
4	State Street Bank West Client - Treaty 505234 ^{(Note 3)}	22,916	1.9%
5	JPMorgan Chase Bank 385632 ^{(Note 3)}	20,435	1.7%
6	Ssbtc Client Omnibus Account ^{(Note 3)}	19,055	1.5%
7	Government Of Norway	19,038	1.5%
8	GIC Private Limited - C	18,165	1.5%
9	JPMorgan Chase Bank 385781 ^{(Note 3)}	16,644	1.3%
10	The Bank Of New York Mellon 140042 ^{(Note 3)}	14,600	1.2%

(Note 1) The shares held by each shareholder are held in trust for investors, including shares in securities investment trusts.
(Note 2) Citibank as Depositary Bank for Depositary Receipt Holders is the nominee of Citibank, N.A.
(Note 3) Each shareholder provides depositary services for shares owned by institutional investors, mainly in Europe and North America. They are also the nominees for these investors.
(Note 4) In the calculation of the　percentage, 26,584,221 shares recorded on the register of shareholders as treasury stock held by the Corporation are excluded.

Stock Exchange Listings

**(Japanese)**
Name	Date of Listing
Tokyo Stock Exchange	December 1, 1958

**(Overseas)**
Name	Date of Listing
New York Stock Exchange	September 17, 1970

Stock Acquisition Rights (SARs)

As of March 31,2023
Name (Date of issuance)	Exercise period	Total number of SARs issued	Number of shares to be issued or transferred	Exercise price	Percentage of SARs exercised
The twenty-sixth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2013)	11/20/2014 ~11/19/2023	144	14,400	¥ 2,007	98.2%
The twenty-seventh series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2013)	11/20/2014 ~11/19/2023	1,107	110,700	U.S.$ 20.01	87.5%
The twenty-eighth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2014)	11/20/2015 ~11/19/2024	1,325	132,500	¥ 2,410.5	83.9%
The twenty-ninth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2014)	11/20/2015 ~11/19/2024	1,355	135,500	U.S.$ 20.67	82.8%
The thirtieth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 19, 2015)	11/19/2016 ~11/18/2025	1,869	186,900	¥ 3,404	83.5%
The thirty-first series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 19, 2015)	11/19/2016 ~11/18/2025	1,482	148,200	U.S.$ 27.51	84.6%
The thirty-second series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 22, 2016)	11/22/2017 ~11/21/2026	3,904	390,400	¥ 3,364	73.5%
The thirty-third series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 22, 2016)	11/22/2017 ~11/21/2026	3,305	330,500	U.S.$ 31.06	76.8%
The thirty-fourth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 21, 2017)	11/21/2018 ~11/20/2027	4,342	434,200	¥ 5,231	67.4%
The thirty-fifth sheries of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 21, 2017)	11/21/2018 ~11/20/2027	6,205	620,500	U.S.$ 45.73	54.6%
The thirty-sixth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (Febrary 28, 2018)	2/28/2019 ~2/27/2028	39	3,900	¥ 5,442	76.9%
The thirty-eighth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2018)	11/20/2019 ~11/19/2028	8,399	839,900	¥6,440	42.8%
The thirty-ninth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2018)	11/20/2020 ~11/19/2028	7,605	760,500	U.S.$56.22	36.9%
The fortieth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2019)	11/20/2020 ~11/19/2029	12,101	1,210,100	¥6,705	26.2%
The forty-first series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 20, 2019)	11/20/2020 ~11/19/2029	10,763	1,076,300	US$60.99	23.2%
The forty-second series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (April 17, 2020)	17/4/2021 ～16/4/2030	133	13,300	US$63.75	33.5%
The forty-third series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 18, 2020)	18/11/2021 ～17/11/2030	20,604	2,060,400	¥9,237	7.2%
The forty-fourth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 18, 2020)	18/11/2021 ～17/11/2030	18,621	1,862,100	US$87.48	5.5%
The forty-fifth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 18, 2021)	2022/11/18 ～2031/11/17	23,675	2,367,500	¥14,350	-
The forty-sixth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 18, 2021)	2022/11/18 ～2031/11/17	22,771	2,277,100	US$124.90	-
The forty-seventh series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 16, 2022)	2023/11/16 ～2032/11/15	24,271	2,427,100	¥11,390	-
The forty-eighth series of Common Stock Acquisition Rights (November 16, 2022)	2023/11/16 ～2032/11/15	22,895	2,289,500	US$77.89	-

(Note)All series of Stock Acquisition Rights were issued for the purpose of granting stock options. No cash payment was required for the allocation.