A look at Nintendo’s Q1 2014 financials

Nintendo’s financials for Q1 2014 have been released (that is, for April – June), here are a look at some of the highlights to come out of that press release:

• Revenue: 74.70B yen (-8.4% year over year)
• Opt income: -9.47B yen
• Net income: -9.92B yen

Hardware + Software Sales

• Wii U unit sales (hardware): 0.51 million
  Financial year – 0.40 million
  Lifetime to date – 6.68 million
• Wii U unit sales (software): 4.39 million
  Financial year – 4.39 million
  Lifetime to date – 36.67 million
  * Mario Kart 8 sold 2.82 million copies worldwide in its first month on sale.

• 3DS unit sales (hardware): 0.82 million
  Financial year – 0.82 million
  Lifetime to date – 44.14 million
• 3DS unit sales (software): 8.57 million
  Financial year – 8.57 million
  Lifetime to date – 171.49 million

• Wii unit sales (hardware): 0.09 million
  Financial year: 0.09 million
  Lifetime to date: 101.15 million
• Wii unit sales (software): 1.60 million
  Financial year: 1.60 million
  Lifetime to date: 896.82 million

• DS unit sales (hardware): 0.06 million
  Financial year: 0.13 million
  Lifetime to date: 153.99 million
• DS unit sales (software): 2.15 million
• Financial year: 10.29 million
  Lifetime to date: 938.93 million

Financial Year 2014/2015 Forecast

• 3DS hardware – 12 million
  3DS software – 67 million
• Wii U hardware – 3.6 million
  Wii U software – 20 million
• Wii hardware – 0.5 million
  Wii software – 9 million

For a look at how these numbers compare to previous quarters, check out this thread