Nintendo 2nd Quarter Results FY3/2018 - Switch 7.63M units LTD | ResetEra
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Updating as I go along.Moderators, for archival purposes I request that you do not merge this thread to someone else's. 2nd Quarter Results link: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2017/171030e.pdf Switch hardware forecast increased to 14M units from 10M originally. Switch software forecast increased to 50M units from 35M originally. Hardware sales units: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/hard_soft/index.html Top selling software units: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/software/index.htmlNet Sales: ¥374,041 million (~$3.29 billion), 173.4% increase YoYOperating Income: ¥39,961 million (~$351 million)Profit: ¥51,503 million (~$453 million) I have picked statements from the summary for this post, check for more details of the summary at the first link: Splatoon 2 did 3.61M units for the quarter.QuoteDuring the six months ended September 30, 2017, for Nintendo Switch, Splatoon 2 released in July gained popularity both in Japan and overseas, with 3.61 million units sold globally. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and ARMS also both sold well after their releases in April and June, respectively. All told, the sales volume for the Nintendo Switch hardware and software during this period came to 4.89 million units and 22.02 million units respectively.Click to expand...Amiibo numbers are mentioned, but not SNES Mini Classic:QuoteIn addition, Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition was off to a good start following its September launch (launched on October 5 in Japan). We also made moves to expand our amiibo line, by launching the new Splatoon series amiibo. Our amiibo sales were approximately 5.10 million units for figure-type and approximately 2.80 million units for card-type.Click to expand...As mentioned, Switch hardware forecast revised upwards to 14 million and Switch software forecast revised upwards to 50M:QuoteWe have revised the financial forecast originally published on April 27, 2017. For details, see the Notice of Full-Year Financial Forecast Modifications issued today (October 30, 2017).Click to expand...72.8% of net sales came from outside Japan:QuoteWith this background, our total sales reached 374.0 billion yen (of which overseas sales were 272.3 billion yen or 72.8% of the total sales). Operating profit came to 39.9 billion yen, ordinary profit was 69.5 billion yen, and profit attributable to owners of parent reached 51.5 billion yen.Click to expand...Nintendo Switch Hardware: 2.93 million for the quarter/ 4.89 million FYTD /7.63 million LTD Software: 13.98 million for the quarter/ 22.02 FYTD/27.58 million LTD (Only counts Digital software that has a retail version)3DS Hardware: 1.91 million for the quarter/ 2.86 FYTD/68.98 million LTD Software: 7.97 million for the quarter/ 13.82 FYTD/343.07 million LTDSmart Device, IP related income: ¥17,925 million (~$158 million FYTD)Nintendo's earnings share from Pokémon Go: (Share of profit of entities accounted for using equity method:) ¥6,429 million (~$57 million FYTD) For the above two, Smart Device, Pokémon Go, Nintendo is earning a lot more money from their own smartphone games compared to Pokémon Go. (For comparison, Smart Device, IP related income for all of FY3/2017 was: ¥24,250 million Income from Pokémon Go for all of FY3/2017 was: ¥20,271 million)Switch Hardware shipments WW: Japan - 1.95 million LTD The Americas - 3.11 million LTD Other - 2.56 million LTDSwitch Hardware shipments WW LTD by %: Japan - 25.6% The Americas - 40.8% Other - 33.6% kuroneko0509 said: ↑Quotejp/overseas breakdown for mk8d, s2, botw, armsClick to expand...https://twitter.com/mochi_wsj/status/924903180269260801QuoteNintendo CEO says there will be more ways to have fun with Switch, details to be announced next yearClick to expand...https://twitter.com/mochi_wsj/status/924950252037160960QuoteNintendo said it shipped 1.7 million units of SNES Classic as of Sept. 30.Click to expand...Coming soon: YoY comparisons via graph (Financial Data expected to appear tomorrow during Nintendo's financial briefing.)