Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Over 20 years experience in equities and asset management in Asia and Japan. Qualified CFA with experience analyzing companies as a buy-side analyst. In-depth knowledge of company fundamental analysis, corporate governance and valuations.

Nintendo (7974) | Stock Performance Ahead 'Switch 2' Speculation

Nintendo (7974) | Delayed...Or Just Fashionably Late

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Operating profit: FY3/24 OP was 529 billion yen (+4.9% YoY) vs analyst estimates of 537 billion (1.5% miss)</li>
<li>FY3/25 Operating guidance is 400 billion yen, significantly below analyst expectations of 480 billions (-16% miss).</li>
<li>The initial market reaction may be negative, we would use that as an opportunity to buy into the stock for the cyclical upturn in FY3/26.</li>
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Operating profit: FY3/24 OP was 529 billion yen (+4.9% YoY) vs analyst estimates of 537 billion (1.5% miss)
FY3/25 Operating guidance is 400 billion yen, significantly below analyst expectations of 480 billions (-16% miss).
The initial market reaction may be negative, we would use that as an opportunity to buy into the stock for the cyclical upturn in FY3/26.


Nintendo (7974) | Negative Surprise....Not Really