SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of July 2026

Commission File Number: 001-06439

 

SONY GROUP CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

1-7-1 KONAN, MINATO-KU, TOKYO, 108-0075, JAPAN

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

The registrant files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F,

 

Form 20-F x  Form 40-F ¨

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

SONY GROUP CORPORATION

(Registrant)

     
  By: /s/ Lin Tao
    (Signature)
  Lin Tao
  Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: July 14, 2026

 

List of Materials

 

Documents attached hereto:

 

Translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on July 14, 2026

 

 

 

 

[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on July 14, 2026]

 

Class of Shares: Common Stock

 

1.Status of Repurchase

 

(1) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a General Meeting of Shareholders

 

Not applicable

 

(2) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved by the Board of Directors

 

(as of June 30, 2026)

  Number of Shares Total Amount
(Yen)

Resolution approved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on May 8, 2026

(Period of Repurchase: May 11, 2026 to May 10, 2027)

230,000,000

(Maximum)

500,000,000,000
(Maximum)
Repurchases during the reporting month

(Date of repurchase)

 

June 1

June 2

June 3

June 4

June 5

June 8

June 9

June 10

June 11

June 12

June 15

June 16

June 17

June 18

June 19

June 22

June 23

 

 

733,400

822,800

580,200

654,000

463,600

811,900

714,700

784,400

722,300

3,023,300

3,022,900

880,200

592,900

898,500

1,489,200

937,200

875,200

 

 

2,602,243,866

2,984,986,176

2,100,491,387

2,317,717,728

1,662,509,515

2,844,104,860

2,463,986,212

2,650,769,434

2,425,484,916

9,998,422,244

9,998,972,989

2,868,328,072

1,950,593,093

2,921,884,712

4,679,090,971

2,977,692,364

2,769,696,078

Total 18,006,700 60,216,974,617
Total number of shares repurchased as of the end of the reporting month 37,076,600 127,476,788,305
Progress of the repurchase (%) 16.12 25.50

 

Note 1:The dates identified above for the “Period of Repurchase” as well as the individual dates of repurchase are trade dates and the numbers of shares repurchased are the number of shares repurchased on such trade dates.

 

Note 2:It was resolved by the Board of Directors as of May 8, 2026 that the method of repurchase is expected to be an open market purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.

 

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2.Status of Disposition

 

(as of June 30, 2026)

  Number of Shares Disposed during
the Reporting Month
Total Amount of
Disposition (Yen)
Acquired treasury stock offered to subscribers
Total
Acquired treasury stock which was canceled
Total
Acquired treasury stock transferred as a result of a merger, share exchange, partial share exchange or company split
Total
Other (Exercise of stock acquisition rights)

(Date of disposition)

 

June 1

June 2

June 3

June 4

June 5

June 8

June 9

June 10

June 12

June 19

June 23

 

 

21,500

4,500

8,000

2,000

4,500

3,500

24,000

10,000

518,000

1,000

6,000

 

 

68,567,585

14,351,355

25,513,520

6,378,380

14,351,355

11,162,165

76,540,560

31,891,900

1,652,000,420

3,189,190

19,135,140

Total 603,000 1,923,081,570
Other (Acquired treasury stock disposed as restricted stock compensation)
Total
Other (Treasury stock delivered under Restricted Stock Units plan)
Total
Other (Treasury stock sold due to requests for sale from shareholders holding fractional shares)

(Date of disposition)

 

June 19

 

 

33

 

 

105,243

Total 33 105,243
Total amount 603,033 1,923,186,813

 

Note:The book value of the disposed treasury stock is stated in the “Total Amount of Disposition (Yen)” column above.

 

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3.Status of Shares Held in Treasury

 

(as of June 30, 2026)

Status as of the end of the reporting month Number of Shares
Total number of shares issued 5,965,316,326
Number of treasury stock 92,854,256

 

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