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Nintendo Holds Forecast as Switch 2 Sales Hit 17.37 Million and Propel Profits

The company kept its 19 million unit target after a strong holiday quarter confirmed momentum.

Overview

  • For April–December 2025, revenue nearly doubled to 1.9058 trillion yen and net profit rose about 51% to 358.8 billion yen.
  • Nintendo described Switch 2 as its fastest‑selling console, with 7.01 million units sold in the December quarter.
  • Switch 2 software sales reached 37.93 million units, led by Mario Kart World at 14.03 million, as digital sales grew 14.7% to 282.0 billion yen.
  • The original Switch reached 155.37 million lifetime units, overtaking Nintendo DS as the company’s best‑selling hardware.
  • Nintendo highlighted rising memory prices tied to AI demand as a potential cost headwind and scheduled Mario Tennis Fever in February and Pokémon Pokopia in March to support the platform.