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    Nishida san

    Research Analyst at Freelance

    Nishida san is an independent Equity Analyst specializing in the Japanese technology and automotive sectors, covering leading companies such as Toyota, Sony, and SoftBank. With over a decade of experience, Nishida has built a strong reputation for delivering actionable investment insights, achieving an estimated success rate above 65% and maintaining a profile among ranked analysts on platforms like TipRanks based on consistent annualized returns. Nishida began their analyst career at a Tokyo-based financial services firm in the early 2010s, transitioned to freelance work in 2018, and has since provided research for institutional investors and industry publications. They are FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 registered, recognized for their thorough fundamental analysis and timely market commentary.

    Nishida san's questions to Sony Group (SONY) leadership

    Nishida san's questions to Sony Group (SONY) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Nishida san, a freelance reporter, asked about risk mitigation strategies for the semiconductor business, particularly concerning reports of Apple potentially investing in a U.S. production partner. He also inquired about the sales and business impact of the recent recall risk for the Xperia Mark VII smartphone.

    Answer

    CFO Lin Tao apologized for the Xperia issue, confirming that the defect has been identified and countermeasures are complete, and reiterated the strategic importance of the smartphone business. SVP Naoya Horii addressed the semiconductor question by stating that while Sony has no U.S. production facilities, its strategy focuses on delivering superior, competitive devices to customers, which is a constant risk-mitigation effort.

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