BNET Industries
Market Cap:$34.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.9B
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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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Nero Expands Music Capabilities of Nintendo DSi„
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Stocks in the Spotlight Wednesday
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Two Nintendo DS games for $40 + $6 s
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California Gamer Subpoenas Bill Gates In RROD Suit
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Netflix stock downgraded on growth limitations
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Wii Fitness shares store with dumbbells, treadmills
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Suggestions for tech-happy holidays
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Nintendo Launches New Super Mario Bros. for Wii
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Nintendo Wii: Sales Falter, But Still Outpace PS3, Xbox
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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...
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Windows 7 Shrugs Off Viral Jabs
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Sega’s Moonwalker Coming to Wii, Says Euro Rating Board
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Put some style in your stylus
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Nintendo to Release Wii 2 in 2010, New Rumour Claims.
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Nintendo's Profit-making Machines Slowing Down
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Nintendo said to be integrating Netflix into Wii console
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Nintendo to Release Larger DSi Handheld in Japan, Europe
News & Analysis
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Gaming Roundup: PPV On The Wii; EA's Facebook 'Hell'
PaidContent
- 2009-11-24
—Wii Gets PPV in Japan: Nintendo has partnered with 12 media companies to launch pay-per-view streaming service on the Wii. The content includes episodes of Sesame Street, among other movies and TV shows; media partners include TV Asahi, NTV and NHK Enterprises. Shows range in price from 30 to...
Nintendo faces profits blow as Wii sales slow
Financial Times
- 2009-10-29
Nintendo yesterday warned that full-year profits would be far below its previous forecast , as it unveiled a new version of its handheld videogame console in an attempt to recapture consumer interest.A lack of "software titles which consistently drove hardware sales" for its Wii home console, the impact of...
Is Nintendo About To Be Dethroned?
PaidContent
- 2009-10-29
It looks like Nintendo may finally be pulled of its perch as the No.1 videogame console company in the world. It announced April-to-September 2009 earnings, and part of the data the firm gave out is that it only sold 5.75 million units of its flagship Wii product. That compares...
Nintento cuts price of Wii for the first time
Financial Times
- 2009-09-23
Nintendo on Thursday announced the first price cut for its Wii games console following declining sales and price competition from Microsoft and Sony.The Japanese company said the price of the Wii would drop $50, or 20 per cent, to $199.99 in the US on Sunday. Its price is also...
PS3, Xbox 360 Price Cuts Drive Sales?Will Nintendo Cave And Slash Wii Pricing, Too?
PaidContent
- 2009-09-04
Back-to-back $100 price drops from Sony and Microsoft for the PS3 and Xbox, respectively, pumped up sales of both consoles in just over a week. Sony (NYSE: SNE) sold just over 75,900 PS3s—more than double the number of units it sold the previous week—and up 16 percent vs....
Nintendo Keeps Rolling, But Bumpier Road Ahead
BNET
- 2009-01-29
Nintendo's latest results show that it continues to dominate its gaming competition, in units. But net income is down and a modified forecast shows that even the Wii will face challenges. [caption id="attachment_711" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Nintendo goes Wii, Wii, Wii, all the way home"][/caption] ...
Can Even Microsoft Afford to Buy the Gaming Market?
BNET
- 2008-09-05
This is the day of the big discount: all of Microsoft's Xbox 360 units have officially dropped price by $50, giving the company the cheapest entry point for the would-be gamer. But this smacks of desperation in a whole lot of ways, for example, like this being the second price...
Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit Will Be Sold for Only 99 Cents to the First 9 Customers at the 5th Anniversary Celebration of 99 Cents Only Stores® in Texas on Lucky Friday the 13th of June at One of Its Dallas, Houston and San Antonio Stores
- 2008-06-10
COMMERCE, Calif. -- On Lucky Friday the 13th, the first 9 customers at select Texas stores can purchase a Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit combo pack - a $350 value - for only 99C/. That's right, a Nintendo Wii - $249.99 retail value - and the hard-to-find Wii Fit -...
Nintendo's "Wii Would Like to Play" Named the Most Effective Marketing Effort at the 40th Annual Effie Awards
- 2008-06-05
WPP agencies deliver the most results for their clients, winning 26 Effies overall, Goodby Silverstein takes home the most Golds
System 3 and Activision Set to Unleash Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli for PLAYSTATION®3 system, PlayStation®2 system, Wii™, and Nintendo DS™
- 2008-06-05
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that it has signed a distribution deal with System 3 which will see the world's largest third-party publisher release the forthcoming Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli throughout North America. Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli will hit shelves late summer 2008 for PLAYSTATION[R]3...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Satoru Iwata | President |
| Eiichit Suzuki | Managing Director |
| Genyo Takeda | Senior Managing Director |
| Masaharu Matsumoto | Managing Director |
| Nobuo Nagai | Senior Managing Director |
| Shigeru Miyamoto | Senior Managing Director |
| Shinji Hatano | Senior Managing Director |
| Yoshihiro Mori | Senior Managing Director |
| Eiichi Suzuki | Managing Director & General Manager, General Affairs |
| Hiroshi Yamauchi | Executive Advisor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | President | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Managing Director & General Manager, General Affairs | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Executive Advisor | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
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| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Nintendo of America, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Nintendo, Sony lead decline in video-game sales in June
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Nintendo Storms the Gaming World
| Volume | 748,905 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.1B |
| Market Cap | 34.3B |
| Year High | 49.80 |
| Year Low | 28.26 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.70 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.20 |
| Dividend | 1.2524 |
| Yield | 4.1265 |
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