Sony (SONY) CPO Yasuhiro Ito Receives RSU Award

What Happened
Yasuhiro Ito, Chief People Officer (CPO) of Sony Group Corp., was granted two restricted stock unit (RSU) awards on July 24, 2026: 46,950 RSUs and 7,710 RSUs (total 54,660 RSUs). The awards are derivative grants with a reported acquisition price of $0.00 (no cash exchanged at grant). RSUs represent a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock upon vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-24; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-07-28 (appears timely).
• Reported price: $0.00 per RSU (award/derivative grant). Total cash paid: $0.
• Grant size: 46,950 RSUs + 7,710 RSUs = 54,660 RSUs.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Each RSU converts to one share upon vesting.
  • F2: One portion of the RSUs vests on August 1, 2029.
  • F3: The other portion vests on a date tied to the reporting person’s retirement (vesting dates specified by retirement window); both grants are subject to forfeiture and possible accelerated vesting under their terms.

Context
This was an award (grant) of RSUs, not an open-market purchase or sale. RSU grants are common compensation for executives and are contingent on vesting and other conditions, so they do not by themselves indicate buying or selling intent in the market. For full details (including which tranche corresponds to each vesting schedule and any additional terms), review the complete Form 4 filing (Accession No. 0001193125-26-320470).