Nintendo Interim Settlement “Atsumori” Record Hit Final Profit 3.4 times the previous year November 5, 18:43
Nintendo has announced its interim results up to September this year.
Due to the demand for nesting due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the game software "Animal Crossing: New Magnificent Forest" became a record hit, and the final profit was 3.4 times that of the same period of the previous year. Has increased.
According to the interim financial results from April to September announced by Nintendo on the 5th, sales were 769.5 billion yen, an increase of 73% compared to the same period of the previous year.
The final profit was 213.1 billion yen, which was 3.4 times that of the same period of the previous year, a significant increase.
This is because the sales of the game machine "Nintendo Switch" were strong due to the influence of the new coronavirus, and the game software "Animal Crossing: New Clothes Forest" experienced a free life in the game. The reason is that it has become a record hit with sales of 14.27 million units in the last six months due to what we can do.
The company has revised its one-year earnings forecast upward from the previous 200 billion yen to 300 billion yen.
President Shuntaro Furukawa, who held a press conference online, said, "We have maintained momentum so far toward the important year-end sales season, but the future is uncertain, so we would like to tighten our minds." I did.