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Nintendo Posts First Quarter Financials for a Healthier Balance

Nintendo have posted financial results for the first quarter FYE2014.

The stats show a return to positive results in both ordinary and net incomes, whilst achieving a healthier loss for operating income.

Figures in brackets are recorded as a loss.

	Net Sales	Operating Income	Ordinary Income	Net Income
Q1 FYE 14 (April 1 - June 30, 2013)	81,548	(4,924)	14,817	8,624
Q1 FYE 13 (April 1 - June 30, 2012)	84,813	(10,331)	(29,781)	(17,231)

Key improvements over the period, which ended June 30th, included an increase of Nintendo 3DS hardware by 12 percent and software by 10 percent from the previous quarter (Jan 1st to March 31st).

Sales of the Wii hardware and 3DS software have now each exceeded 100 million units worldwide, with revenue from digital content increasing by nearly 150 percent compared to the same period last year.

Global unit sales, are now as follows (in millions of units):

Q1 FYE 14

(April 1 - June 30, 2013)

LTD

Nintendo DS

Hardware Software*

0.06

2.15

153.93

935.84

Nintendo 3DS

Hardware Software*