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 Wiimotes would soon be available in blue and pink colors
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Nintendo’s Q1: Wario, Not Punishment
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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
News & Analysis
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Sony and Nintendo to Benefit from New National Geographic Video Games
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-11-18
Julia Boorstin submits: National Geographic is a 120-year old brand, famous for its articles and photos examining and unearthing every corner of the globe, from endangered animals, to indigenous people. Now the old school magazine and documentary company is making a big commitment to the very contemporary business of...
'Brain training' Dr Kawashima has no time for games
- 2008-01-30
SENDAI, Japan AFP — Ryuta Kawashima, the scientist behind the smash-hit "brain training" games on Nintendo DS portable consoles, turned down the chance to become a millionaire, saying he'd rather work for a living. The self-confessed workaholic -- who says he has no time for games, even his own...
EA and id Software Announce Orcs & Elves Ships Today for the Nintendo DS
- 2007-11-13
Fantasy Role Playing Game Is One of the First Titles to Cross Over to the Nintendo DS From Mobile Phones
EA Announces id Software's Award-Winning Orcs & Elves Series to Continue on Nintendo DS and Mobile
- 2007-07-12
LOS ANGELES -- Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced the upcoming release of the award-winning(1) title Orcs & Elves[R] to the Nintendo DS[TM] and the second installment in the action-fantasy saga, Orcs & Elves II, coming to mobile. Orcs & Elves and Orcs & Elves II are first-person fantasy role...
Wii sells more than 600,000 units.(Brief article)
- 2006-12-04
By Susanne Ault Nintendo says console, software and titles generated $190 million Trumping competitor Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo's Wii game system sold more than 600,000 units in its first eight days on shelves, according to the...
Global Star Software Announces Dora The Explorer: Journey to The Purple Planet Available Exclusively at Toys ``R'' Us Stores Nationwide; Dora and Boots Come to PlayStation®2 and Nintendo GameCube For the First Time
- 2005-10-13
NEW YORK -- Global Star Software, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced that Dora the ExplorerTM: Journey to the Purple Planet is currently available exclusively at Toys "R" Us stores in North America. This is the first ever Dora the Explorer video game to be...
Next-gen patience apparent: gamers still supporting current consoles.(Headliners)
- 2005-03-07
With at least one next-generation videogame system likely to be launched in the U.S. this fall, consumers haven't lost their fascination with consoles as January saw surprisingly strong hardware and software revenue. Total videogame software With at...
BAM ENTERTAINMENT TO SELL SOFTWARE IN AUSTRALIA, EUROPE.
- 2003-07-24
(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) SAN JOSE, Calif., July 23 PRNewswire-AsiaNet - BAM! EntertainmentR(Nasdaq: BFUN), a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, today announced that its subsidiary, Bam Entertainment Ltd., had entered into a distribution agreement whereby Acclaim Entertainment, Ltd, a subsidiary of Acclaim...
Nintendo should stick to games publishing, report.(user and market share statistics do not support Nintendo's console-exclusive software publishing strategy)(Brief Article)
- 2003-02-25
TV MEETS THE WEB-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ TV MEETS THE WEB-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
Nintendo GameCube — the Player's Choice!; Special Retail Offers: Free Hit Game With Purchase of a Nintendo GameCube; Nintendo GameCube Software Favorites See New Lower Price
- 2003-02-06
Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
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 |
| 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. | 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 |
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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 | 220,523 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.1B |
| Market Cap | 34.3B |
| Year High | 49.80 |
| Year Low | 28.26 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.70 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.1849 |
| Dividend | 1.2524 |
| Yield | 4.1333 |
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