The 2021-2022 fiscal year ended on March 31 with Capcom setting new records in a row. The publisher’s turnover was 802 million euros, an increase of 15.5% compared to the previous year and not far off the record for the 2018-2019 financial year, which ended at just over 807 million euros, especially thanks to The success of Monster Hunter World. Its operating profit increased by 24 percent compared to the previous year to 312.7 million euros. Capcom is pleased to report its ninth consecutive year of profit growth.
Capcom Results
period | turnover | operating profit | net income |
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April 2020 – March 2021 | 694.6 million euros | 252.1 million euros | 181.6 million euros |
April 2021 – March 2022 | 802 million euros | 312.7 million euros | 237.2 million euros |
Capcom’s success is partly due to its sales growth, which reached 32.6 million units this year compared to 30.1 million the previous year, thanks to the successes recorded by Resident Evil and Monster Hunter. Story 2: Wings of Doom found 6.1 million and 1.5 million recipients, respectively. Capcom also highlighted that games already established in its catalog are still hugely popular, such as Resident Evil 7 and Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, not forgetting that Monster Hunter Rise, which was recently released on PC earlier this year, allowed the title to span more than 9 million copies distributed. milestone.All in all, the publisher can boast of having sold 125 million stamp games resident Evil80 million monster hunter or 47 million street fighter.
With these strong results, the publisher expects an even more successful 2022-2023, targeting €874.4 million in turnover, €349.8 million in operating results and 37 million past games. Capcom does have some big projects in the box, the most cutting-edge of which are Street Fighter 6, Exoprimal, or Pragmata. If the fiscal year that just started hasn’t been official, we do know that the Monster Hunter Rising: Sunbreak expansion will be available on Switch and PC on June 30.
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