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Market · May 11, 2026, 10:01 AM · 1 source

Nintendo plunges 8% after Switch 2 price hike and weak sales forecast

Nintendo's share price fell 8% following the Switch 2 price increase announcement and guidance miss on hardware sales, signaling slower consumer demand for the next-generation console.

The pullback reflects broader investor caution on consumer discretionary spending and gaming hardware cycles; relevant to chipmakers and suppliers dependent on console refresh demand.

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