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Kazunori Ito

Trim Nintendo FVE to JPY 51,000, but Share Price Decline Over-reaction to Short-Term Disappointment

While we understand the market’s concern at the slowdown on Switch’s shipment momentum, we believe that the current share price is too pessimistic. We acknowledge that the market was disappointed as: 1) shipment of Nintendo Labo, launched in April, was weaker than expected; 2) Nintendo’s announcement at E3 suggests that no big titles will be released in summer 2018; and 3) Super Smash Bros Ultimate is coming later than the market’s expectation, and therefore, we may see a temporary slowdown on S...
Underlying
Nintendo Co. Ltd.

Nintendo is mainly engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of home-use game hardware/software and peripheral equipment as well as software under the name of "Nintendo DS," "Nintendo 3DS," "Game Boy," "Nintendo 64,"" Game Boy Advance," "Wii," "Nintendo GameCube," "Game Boy Color" and "e-Reader (trading card games)." Co.'s principal software trademarks include "Pokemon," "Super Mario Bros.," "The Legend of Zelda," "STARFOX64" and others. Co. also provides online games and repair services. In addition, Co. is involved in the manufacture and sale of Japanese playing cards called "Karuta," playing cards and board games, as well as the management of intellectual property rights.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Kazunori Ito

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