BNET Industries
Market Cap:$34.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.9B
- Public
- JP
Dow Jones Description
Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, is the acknowledged worldwide leader in the creation of interactive entertainment. To date, Nintendo has sold more than one billion video games worldwide, created such industry icons as Mario and Donkey Kong and launched franchises like The Legend of Zelda and Pokémon. Nintendo manufactures and markets hardware and software for its popular home video game systems, including Nintendo GameCube and the Game Boy series - the world's best-selling video game system.
President
Satoru IwataNumber of Employees 2,977
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing: 339932
Recent Events
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Nintendo, Sony Bolster U.S. Game Sales to a Record in December
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Nintendo to Launch New Handheld in March
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Nintendo Says Metroid: Other M Still Coming 2010
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Hits WiiWare
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GameStop Holiday Comps Down 8.6%; Slashes Q4, FY09 EPS Outlook - Update
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Sony Seeking Alternatives To Cell Architecture For PS4
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NEWS Nintendo Releases Information...
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Holiday Guide 2009
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Super Smash Bros., Ninja Gaiden Arrive On Virtual Console
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Nintendo Wiimotes would soon be available in blue and pink colors
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Nintendo’s Q1: Wario, Not Punishment
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California Gamer Subpoenas Bill Gates In RROD Suit
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Two Nintendo DS games for $40 + $6 s
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Wii Fitness shares store with dumbbells, treadmills
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San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Troy Wolverton column: Suggestions for a tech-happy holidays
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Nintendo Launches New Super Mario Bros. for Wii
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Game Console Makers at a Crossroads
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Best Black Friday Sales in and Around Reading, PA
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Nintendo DSi Preloaded With DSiWare Games Coming On Black Friday
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Guests Get Busy in the Kitchen at Element Hotels with Nintendo DS and Persona...
News & Analysis
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game and nintendo co. ltd. and sales - All News and Analysis
Game rebates, coupons fuel the fire: Nintendo, retailers add incentives in fourth quarter.(videogame sales are strong due in part to incentives)
- 2002-12-16
Despite the sluggish economy and unpredictable retail climate, videogame hardware and software are posting robust sales for the holiday season, leading retailers to use games to pull more consumers into their stores. Despite the sluggish economy and unpredictable retail climate, videogame...
Top game sellers.(video games sales week ended July 31, 2002)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- 2002-09-16
Top GAME sellers FOUR WEEKS ENDED JULY 31 PLAYSTATION 2 ...
Nintendo's New Pokemon Game Is a `Crystal Clear' Winner; Pokemon Crystal Sales Further Boost Kids' Favorite Franchise
- 2001-08-14
Business/Technology Editors, Entertainment Editors
GameCube has goals.(Nintendo sets first-year target for Game Cube at four million consoles and ten million games worldwide)(Brief Article)
- 2001-05-28
Nintendo has set its first-year target for GameCube: sales of 4 million consoles and 10 million games worldwide. That compares to the 10 million PlayStation 2s that Sony has sold in its first eight months, according to statistics kept by Equity Res Nintendo has...
PlayStation 2 shorts game business in 2000.
- 2001-01-22
After five years of record growth, the videogame industry stumbled in 2000, due in large part to Sony's PlayStation 2 shortages and the decision by many consumers to delay purchasing an advanced game system until this year, when more choices will b After five...
Top Game Sellers.(video game sales)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
- 2001-01-08
TopGAMEsellers FOUR WEEKS ENDED NOV. 30 ...
Nintendo Pokemon Game Sets Sales Record; Fastest Selling Handheld Game in U.S. History
- 1998-10-14
REDMOND, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 1998--With consumers snapping up more than 200,000 copies in its first two weeks of availability, the Pokemon video game for the Nintendo Game Boy video game system has become the fastest-selling portable game in American history.
Heading into the holidays, game rentals, sales robust. (video games)
- 1998-09-28
The recently declared console-pricing war between Sony Computer Entertainment America and Nintendo of America is sure to benefit videogame rentals. "There is definitely a console war going on, albeit a cold war because you're not hearing too The recently declared console-pricing war...
1997 videogame prediction: total sales to zoom by 40%. (videogame industry)
- 1997-12-01
Two industry researchers believe console videogame systems could reach the highest level of household penetration ever by the end of this holiday selling season. With the Christmas season expected to be a notably strong one for videogames, Port W Two industry researchers...
Game sales surge: Nintendo 64 powers a strong first qtr. (video game and game software unit sales in 1997 1st quarter)
- 1997-05-12
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Unit sales of video game and computer entertainment software combined rose almost 60 percent in the first quarter of 1997 compared with the same period last year, according to a study released by The NPD Group here. PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. --...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Satoru Iwata | President |
| Eiichit Suzuki | Managing Director |
| Genyo Takeda | Senior Managing Director |
| Masaharu Matsumoto | Managing Director |
| Nobuo Nagai | Senior Managing Director |
| Shinji Hatano | Senior Managing Director |
| Eiichi Suzuki | Managing Director & General Manager, General Affairs |
| Hiroshi Yamauchi | Executive Advisor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Shigeru Miyamoto | Board of Directors |
| Yoshihiro Mori | Board of Directors |
| Atsushi Asada | Chairman |
| Kaoru Takemura | Board of Directors |
| Kazuo Kawahara | Board of Directors |
| Koji Yoshida | Board of Directors |
| Takao Ohta | Board of Directors |
| Tatsumi Kimishima | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | President | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Managing Director & General Manager, General Affairs | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Executive Advisor | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo of America, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Volume | 98,826 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.1B |
| Market Cap | 34.3B |
| Year High | 49.8 |
| Year Low | 9.999 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.700 |
| P/E Ratio | 11. |
| Dividend | 1.252 |
| Yield | 4.13 |
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