Nintendo profit

Nintendo sees profit doubling, helped by smartphone game entry

Japanese videogame maker Nintendo Co Ltd forecast its long-awaited entry into smartphone games would help it double annual operating profit in the year through March, offsetting weak sales growth in its traditional consoles.

May 07, 2015, 16:38 PM IST

Nintendo shares rocket 21% on smartphone gaming plan

Nintendo shares shot up more than 21 percent Wednesday after the videogame giant said it will enter the booming market for games on smartphones, in a U-turn long sought by investors.

Mar 18, 2015, 13:14 PM IST

Nintendo halves operating profit view on slack 3DS sales; weak yen lifts net profit

Struggling Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co warned it won`t make its annual operating profit target due to slack sales of its 3DS handheld game consoles, though the yen`s current weakness means overseas sales will boost net profit.

Jan 28, 2015, 14:49 PM IST