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Nintendo’s 9-month sales drop 6% to $11.52B

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Nintendo reported its sales for the nine months ended December 31 dropped 6% to $11.52 billion, compared to the first nine months of 2020.

Operating profit for the first nine months of 2021 was $4.13 billion, down 9.2% from $4.55 billion the year before. The company now forecasts that its fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 will hit an operating profit of $4.89 billion on $14.41 billion in sales (down 6.2% from a year earlier).

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.