Tokyo, Aug 6, 2026 (AFP) - Nintendo says net profit jumped more than 50% in first quarter

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2026-08-06

Nintendo said Thursday net profit jumped more than 50 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, helped by increased video game sales and a windfall connected to US tariff refunds. The Japanese gaming giant posted a net profit of 147.4 billion yen ($930 million) in April-June, up 53.5 percent from the same period a year earlier. It maintained its annual profit forecast of 310 billion yen. kh-kaf/fox ...

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