Nintendo maintains forecasts while Nintendo stock sits 40.14 percent below its high

Published on 10/14/2026 at 14:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Nintendo kept its outlook. Nintendo stock costs EUR 46.61 on October 14, 2026, 40.14 percent below its high.

Forecast and profit picture

Nintendo maintained its annual earnings and hardware forecasts on October 14, 2026.
First-quarter revenue reached JPY 517.8 billion, while operating profit rose 150.50 percent year over year.
Nintendo stock traded at EUR 46.61 at 1:49 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026.

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Nintendo (ISIN JP3756600007) maintained its annual earnings and hardware forecasts as Switch 2 sales drew fresh scrutiny on October 14, 2026. The Economic Times reported that investors questioned the pace of momentum and the supply of high-profile games for the new console.

Three dates shape the debate

Nintendo's latest quarter, announced on August 6, 2026, combined JPY 517.8 billion in revenue with JPY 142.5 billion in operating profit. According to an analysis of the results, revenue fell 9.50 percent year over year, while operating profit increased 150.50 percent and the operating margin reached 27.50 percent.

On September 28, 2026, UBS cut its Nintendo rating from Neutral to Sell and reduced its target from JPY 7,800 to JPY 5,500, according to Yahoo Finance. The report cited weaker potential contributions from major titles, lower software demand from existing Switch users and higher memory costs.

What does the outlook imply?

Nintendo's fiscal-year plan calls for JPY 2.05 trillion in revenue and JPY 370.0 billion in operating profit. The comparison with the first quarter is important: first-quarter operating profit already represented a substantial share of the full-year plan, but the sales line remained under pressure.

Results date is set

Nintendo's investor-relations calendar schedules its six-month earnings release for November 5, 2026, and lists September 30, 2026, as the record date for interim dividends. The next report will therefore test whether Switch 2 software sales can offset the slower hardware trajectory described in the latest market coverage.

Stock stays below its yearly high

Nintendo stock was trading at EUR 46.61 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026, at 1:49 p.m. CEST. The price was 40.14 percent below the EUR 77.86 52-week high reported for October 13, 2026, while the Tokyo Stock Exchange listing stood at JPY 8,278 at 3:30 p.m. JST on October 14, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Nintendo stock.