Nintendo Co., Ltd. (7974.T) stock analysis

In our weekly check, Nintendo Co., Ltd. is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 18 pass, warnings: 3, red flags: 4.

About Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Technology company (Electronic Gaming & Multimedia) based in Japan, listed on JPX as 7974.T.

What our checks show for 7974.T

Red flags

• The net margin fell by 7.1 points over 5 years, to 21.1%: the company keeps less of each sale as profit.
• The gross margin fell by 11.3 points, to 44.5%: costs are rising faster than prices.
• The stock has fallen as much as 89% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
• Recovering from its deepest fall took about 10.9 years.

Warning signs

• Operating cash flow is only 0.61x net profit: part of the reported profit does not arrive as cash.
• Analysts expect the net margin to shrink by 1.5 points from today's 21.1%.
• The price swings a lot: 39.7% annual volatility. Expect large ups and downs.

Strengths

• Debt is low: 0.02x equity.
• Operating profit covers interest 3595 times over.
• The company keeps 21.1% of its revenue as net profit.
• Free cash flow is 11.6% of revenue: cash for dividends, buybacks or growth.
• The dividend takes 31% of profit: there is a cushion.
• A large company: market value $62.75 billion.

Next earnings report: 2026-11-05

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Questions

What grade does Nintendo Co., Ltd. (7974.T) have?

In our weekly check, Nintendo Co., Ltd. is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 18 pass, warnings: 3, red flags: 4. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of 7974.T stock?

This week's biggest flags for Nintendo Co., Ltd.: Margins falling, Gross margin falling, Deep past fall. In total 7 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does Nintendo Co., Ltd. do?

Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Technology company (Electronic Gaming & Multimedia) based in Japan, listed on JPX as 7974.T.

When does Nintendo Co., Ltd. report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-05. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-24

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