BANDAI NAMCO (NCBDF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. is a Tokyo‐based multinational entertainment conglomerate formed through the 2005 merger of Bandai Co., Ltd. and Namco Limited. The company operates across four core segments—Toys and Hobby, Network Entertainment (video games), Real Entertainment (amusement facilities and theme parks), and Visual and Music Production. Bandai Namco is widely recognized for its portfolio of iconic video game franchises, including Pac-Man, Tekken and Soulcalibur, as well as its popular plastic model kits and collectible action figures tied to leading anime and pop‐culture brands.

In its Network Entertainment segment, Bandai Namco develops, publishes and distributes titles for consoles, PCs and mobile devices around the world. The division collaborates with external studios and internal creative teams to release new installments and downloadable content for established series, while also exploring live‐service and virtual reality experiences. This global video game operation is supported by regional offices in North America, Europe and Asia, ensuring timely localization and marketing campaigns for diverse markets.

The Toys and Hobby segment designs, manufactures and retails a broad range of consumer products, from Gundam model kits and Power Rangers action figures to Tamagotchi digital pet toys. Bandai Namco’s merchandising business leverages partnerships with major media brands and continuously expands its e-commerce channels. The company also produces licensed consumer electronics, apparel and lifestyle goods, tapping into global fan communities to drive recurring product lines and limited‐edition releases.

Through the Real Entertainment and Visual and Music Production segments, Bandai Namco operates family entertainment centers, indoor theme parks and game arcades under brands such as Namco Funscape and Joypolis. The company also produces animated content, live concerts and event staging tied to its flagship game and toy properties. Headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Bandai Namco serves a worldwide audience through a network of subsidiaries and joint ventures, guided by a senior leadership team with deep roots in both the toy and interactive entertainment industries.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $34.20 to $34.20
• 50-Day Range: $30.00 to $37.64
• 52-Week Range: $25.75 to $37.64
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 449 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 0.28
• Dividend Yield: 81.55%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

BANDAI NAMCO Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BANDAI NAMCO scored higher than 2% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for BANDAI NAMCO.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BANDAI NAMCO is 0.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of BANDAI NAMCO is 0.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 524.73.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BANDAI NAMCO has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4258, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BANDAI NAMCO has recently increased by 68.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

BANDAI NAMCO has a dividend yield of 0.78%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

BANDAI NAMCO does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of BANDAI NAMCO is 22.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BANDAI NAMCO has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4258, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BANDAI NAMCO has recently increased by 68.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

BANDAI NAMCO has a news sentiment score of -1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.34 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, BANDAI NAMCO insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 14.50% of the stock of BANDAI NAMCO is held by institutions.

NCBDF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NCBDF shares performed this year?

BANDAI NAMCO's stock was trading at $21.20 at the start of the year. Since then, NCBDF stock has increased by 61.3% and is now trading at $34.20.

How do I buy shares of BANDAI NAMCO?

Shares of NCBDF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/19/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Leisure
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:NCBDF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bandainamco.co.jp
• Phone: 81-3-6634-8800
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 11,159
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.28
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
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• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A