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Sony braces for lowest profit in four years, hit broadly by coronavirus

Sony Corp expects operating profit to drop at least 30 per cent this financial year to its lowest in four years as the company anticipates a hit to demand for its TVs, cameras and smartphone image sensors from the coronavirus outbreak.

Sony has halted production at some plants and experienced supply-chain disruptions as governments around the world imposed lengthy restrictions on movement and business activity to contain the virus.

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