Overview
- Net profit rose 51% for April–December as Switch 2 momentum lifted results, with 17.37 million consoles sold and Mario Kart World reaching 14.03 million units.
- October–December operating profit increased 23% but, along with sales, came in below some analyst estimates, according to Bloomberg calculations.
- Nintendo kept its full‑year outlook, guiding to roughly ¥2.25 trillion in sales and ¥350 billion in net profit through March.
- President Shuntaro Furukawa cautioned that sustained memory‑chip price increases tied to AI data‑center demand could weigh on profitability next fiscal year.
- To bolster software traction, the company highlighted upcoming releases and third‑party support, including Resident Evil, Final Fantasy, Mario Tennis Fever in February, and Pokémon Pokopia in March.