On February 3, it was reported that Sony today released its performance report for the third fiscal quarter of fiscal year 2021 (October December 2020). The financial report shows that Sony's operating and sales revenue in the quarter reached 2.6965 trillion yen, up 9% year on year, and its total operating profit was 359.2 billion yen, up 20% year on year.
Sony also disclosed the latest sales of PS5 and other game consoles in its financial report. As the first quarter of PS5 sales, the PS5 shipped 4.5 million PS5 consoles in that quarter, a performance comparable to that of PS4 in the first quarter; The shipment of PS4 was 1.4 million units, a sharp decrease of 4.6 million units year on year; The total sales of PS4 and PS5 games reached 103.7 million (18.4 million of which were first party games), and the number of PS+subscribers reached 47.4 million, The number of active users of PSN in the month reached 114 million.
Sony's entire game and network service department's quarterly revenue was 883.2 billion yen, up 40% year on year, and its operating profit was 80.2 billion yen, up 50% year on year.
It is worth mentioning that the official also disclosed in the financial report that the current price of the PS5 is lower than the comprehensive cost, that is, the hardware is a loss making sales, and the profit of the game department mainly depends on the revenue of game sales and software services.
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