Nintendo Keeps Switch 2 Forecast Unchanged Despite Hot Start (1)

Nintendo Co. sold more than 6 million units of its Switch 2 console over its first seven weeks on the market, but kept its full-year forecast unchanged.

The Kyoto-based company said on Friday that it still expects to sell 15 million units of its next-generation hardware by March, maintaining what’s widely seen as a conservative view. The company said that new US tariffs did not have a significant impact on its forecast.

The record-setting pace of early sales of the Switch 2 pushed Nintendo’s revenue up 132% in the June quarter, though operating profit was largely unchanged from the prior ...