US EditionNintendo Switch 2 RAM Prices Rise 41%, NAND Flash up 8% — Console Giant Shares Nosedive in Face of Increased Cost Warnings
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Nintendo Hit by Rising Switch 2 Production Costs as RAM Prices Spike Globally
Nintendo is reportedly running into a problem that nobody in gaming can avoid right now. Here, the problem I’m talking about is the bump in memory prices globally. And, it seems, the Switch 2 is taking the hit right now. The global RAM crunch is the result of data centers buying up every available chip. […]
The rising prices of electronic components, fuelled by demand for artificial intelligence, put Nintendo under strong financial pressure. The Japanese firm has already seen its stock market price drop, and the profitability of Switch 2 is now threatened.
The Nintendo Switch 2, despite a record launch, is under direct threat of a price increase. The cause? An increase of 41% in the cost of RAM memory that strangles Nintendo's margins and lowers its value on the stock exchange. The manufacturer is faced with a dilemma: increase the price for the consumer or sacrifice his own profits.
Shares Slide, Costs Rise, With Big Price Rises Tipped For Nintendo Switch – channelnews
Nintendo’s share price has been under pressure in recent months as the company grapples with rising production costs and broader industry challenges with the stock down 20% over the past five days with analysts tipping major price rises for their popular Nintendo Switch console. The stock dropped to US$18.90 recently, down more than 24% from its 52-week high of about $24.92 in August with consumers in Australia looking to buy one of the popular p
Nintendo apparently paying 41% more on RAM to build the Switch 2 amid memory shortages
Nintendo’s shares tumbled the other day due to market concerns that the increased pricing of Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch components will erode the Kyoto-company’s profit margins. Bloomberg is reporting that the 12GB RAM modules in the Nintendo Switch 2 console increased around 41% in the current quarter and the NAND storage also became… Read More »Nintendo apparently paying 41% more on RAM to build the Switch 2 amid memory shortages So…
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