Sony MPK-THC User Manual
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Stock Information
(Year ended March 31)
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Stock Price (¥)
At year-end
14,500
8,900
6,700
4,200
4,360
High
16,950
15,100
10,340
7,530
4,670
Low
5,360
7,510
3,960
4,070
2,720
Annual Increase/Decrease
+164.8%
–38.6%
–24.7%
– 37.3%
+3.8%
Number of Shares Outstanding at Year-end
(thousands of shares)
(thousands of shares)
453,639
919,617
919,744
922,385
926,418
Market Capitalization at Year-end (trillion ¥)
13.16
8.16
6.16
3.87
4.04
Per Share of Common Stock Data (¥)
Cash Dividends Applicable to the Year
25.0
25.0
25.0
25.0
25.0
Net Income (Diluted)
131.70
19.28
16.67
118.21
90.88
Stockholders’ Equity
2,409.36
2,521.19
2,570.31
2,466.81
2,563.67
Note: Stock Prices and Per Share Data have been adjusted to reflect the two-for-one stock split completed on May 19, 2000. However, no adjustment to reflect such stock split has been made to the
Number of Shares Outstanding at the year ended March 31, 2000. Stock price data are based on daily closing prices.
Stock Price Range and Trading Volume on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Notes: 1. This trading volume shows the monthly volume of trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Each fiscal year starts in April and ends in March.
2. Stock prices and the Nikkei Stock Average is based on a simple average of daily closing prices for each day of every month at the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
3. Stock prices have been adjusted to reflect the two-for-one stock split completed on May 19, 2000.
4. On June 20, 2001, Sony issued 3,072,000 shares of Subsidiary Tracking Stock.
3. Stock prices have been adjusted to reflect the two-for-one stock split completed on May 19, 2000.
4. On June 20, 2001, Sony issued 3,072,000 shares of Subsidiary Tracking Stock.
Trading Volume
(million shares)
(million shares)
Stock Price and
Nikkei Stock Average
(¥)
Nikkei Stock Average
(¥)
(Year ended March 31)
2002
2003
2004
38.7%
35.8%
39.4%
28.2%
27.0%
20.7%
27.4%
30.5%
34.0%
5.2%
5.6%
4.8%
0.5%
1.1%
1.1%
Japanese
Securities Firms
Securities Firms
Other Japanese
Corporations
Japanese Individuals
and Others
and Others
Japanese Financial Institutions
Foreign Institutions and Individuals
Ownership and Distribution of Shares
(Year ended March 31)
2002
2003
2004
Number of
Number of
Number of
Number of
Number of
Number of
Shares Held
Shareholders
Shares Held
Shareholders
Shares Held
Shareholders
Foreign Institutions and Individuals
356,673,842
1,667
331,477,756
1,660
366,289,954
1,444
Japanese Financial Institutions
260,533,688
485
249,934,658
446
192,651,120
386
Japanese Individuals and Others
253,033,597
717,141
281,939,398
791,371
316,428,972
823,335
Other Japanese Corporations
47,924,895
5,755
51,973,659
6,017
44,113,525
5,726
Japanese Securities Firms
4,650,333
76
10,131,705
121
10,006,709
97
Total
922,816,355
725,124
925,457,176
799,615
929,490,280
830,988
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5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
0
100
200
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Nikkei Stock Average
Closing Price of Sony Corporation Stock
Subsidiary Tracking Stock