Research Analysts Set Expectations for Nintendo Q1 Earnings

Key Points

• Wedbush analysts have raised their Q1 2026 earnings estimate for Nintendo to $0.09 per share, up from $0.07, maintaining a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock.
• Several research firms, including Citigroup and Benchmark, have recently issued buy or upgrade ratings on Nintendo, contributing to an average rating of "Buy".
• Nintendo has a current market capitalization of $112.05 billion and is trading near its 52-week high of $24.09, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.31.

Nintendo Co. (OTCMKTS:NTDOY - Free Report) - Analysts at Wedbush increased their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Nintendo in a research note issued on Tuesday, July 29th. Wedbush analyst A. Reese now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.09 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.07. Wedbush has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Nintendo's current full-year earnings is $0.44 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Nintendo's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.09 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.09 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.28 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.15 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.72 EPS and Q1 2028 earnings at $0.15 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Citigroup started coverage on Nintendo in a report on Friday, May 2nd. They issued a "buy" rating for the company. Benchmark raised Nintendo to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, May 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy".

Nintendo Price Performance

NTDOY traded up $0.01 on Wednesday, reaching $21.01. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,752,717 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,572,920. The stock has a market cap of $109.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.03 and a beta of 0.64. Nintendo has a 1 year low of $11.36 and a 1 year high of $24.09. The business's 50 day moving average is $21.68 and its 200 day moving average is $19.40.

Nintendo (OTCMKTS:NTDOY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, August 1st. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.09. Nintendo had a return on equity of 9.92% and a net margin of 19.61%. The company had revenue of $3.80 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $448.24 billion.

Institutional Trading of Nintendo

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. First Horizon Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Nintendo by 192.5% in the 1st quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 1,825 shares of the company's stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 1,201 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Nintendo by 16.4% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 5,316 shares of the company's stock worth $91,000 after purchasing an additional 749 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Nintendo by 24.1% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 16,062 shares of the company's stock worth $276,000 after purchasing an additional 3,114 shares during the last quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Nintendo in the 4th quarter worth approximately $605,000. Finally, Confluence Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Nintendo by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Confluence Investment Management LLC now owns 56,080 shares of the company's stock worth $1,347,000 after purchasing an additional 843 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 0.02% of the company's stock.

About Nintendo

Nintendo Co, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells home entertainment products in Japan, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. It also offers video game platforms, playing cards, Karuta, and other products; and handheld and home console hardware systems and related software.