Nintendo Co.’s Switch console is poised for its best holiday shopping season yet.
The company will probably sell 9.46 million units of Switch hardware and 64.73 million units of software in the quarter ending in December, according to analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. While the forecast console numbers would mark only a slight improvement over last year’s results, games deliver most of Nintendo’s profit, and software sales may climb about 23 percent.
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