Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NTDOY)
| Previous close | 77.39 |
| Open | 75.89 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 0 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 0 |
| Day's range | 75.31 - 76.25 |
| 52-week range | 35.82 - 82.55 |
| Volume | 533,993 |
| Avg. volume | 471,041 |
| Market cap | 71.352B |
| Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.80 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 52.43 |
| EPS (TTM) | 1.44 |
| Earnings date | N/A |
| Forward dividend & yield | 1.92 (2.48%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 28 Sep 2020 |
| 1y target est | 83.16 |
- Zacks
5 Stocks to Check out as Gaming Space Continues to Grow
Gaming emerged as a megatrend, which is here to stay. This calls for investing in Sony (SNE), Take-Two Interactive (TTWO), Facebook (FB), Nintendo (NTDOY) and Activision Blizzard (ATVI).
- Bloomberg
Hit Game Genshin Impact Helps Chinese Studio Double Its Sales
(Bloomberg) -- The Chinese developer of Genshin Impact doubled revenue to almost $800 million last year, riding one of the biggest video game hits of the pandemic era.Shanghai-based MiHoYo racked up more than 5 billion yuan ($774 million) in sales in 2020, thanks to the popularity of the action-adventure title that debuted September, the studio’s co-founder and president Cai Haoyu said in an online speech, according to a person familiar with the matter. Cai told fellow alumni from Shanghai Jiaotong University that MiHoYo increased its headcount by 70% to 2,400 people last year, the person said, asking not to be identified because the information isn’t public.A company representative declined to comment on the figures, which were first reported by industry publication GameLook.Genshin Impact is set in a fantasy world with dragons and magic, where players unlock anime-style characters and weapons via loot boxes they pay real money for. While it initially drew criticism for borrowing elements from Nintendo Co.’s Zelda saga for the Switch console, the game has largely been celebrated by fans and critics and was shortlisted in two categories for The Game Awards 2020.Read more: China’s Genshin Impact Is Driving Big Revenue: Fully ChargedWithin its first two months, Genshin Impact generated nearly $400 million in global player spending on mobile, according to researcher Sensor Tower. The game -- also available for PC and consoles -- is one of the few examples of a Chinese-developed title taking off globally, benefiting from a boom in the industry as demand for at-home entertainment surged during Covid-19.Started in 2011 by Cai and two classmates at Jiaotong University, MiHoYo has garnered a loyal following among anime and manga fans for previous mobile hits such as Honkai Impact 3rd. Revenue for 2018 was close to 2 billion yuan, the studio told local media at the time. Executives at gaming giants like Tencent Holdings Ltd. and NetEase Inc. have applauded MiHoYo as an up-and-coming competitor.For more articles like this, please visit us at bloomberg.comSubscribe now to stay ahead with the most trusted business news source.©2021 Bloomberg L.P.
- Motley Fool
Is Wall Street Underestimating Nintendo's Earnings Power?
Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) has been a leader in the video game industry for decades, building unique gaming hardware and software with a focus on kids and family content. Unlike the Wii and especially the Wii U (which was a total flop as a product), Nintendo has structured the Switch ecosystem to make it longer-lasting. Instead of having users make an account specifically for their device (as was done with the Wii), customers are required to make a Nintendo account that works across platforms.
