Capcom announces Monster Hunter Outlanders: Capcom stock sits 2.68 percent below its high

Published on 10/07/2026 at 06:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Q1 revenue reached JPY 70.41 billion, up 54.70 percent year over year. Capcom stock is valued at JPY 1.8 trillion on October 7, 2026.

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Capcom (JP3218900003) announced on September 29, 2026, that Monster Hunter Outlanders will launch on mobile on October 29, 2026, according to Capcom. Capcom stock sits 2.68 percent below its JPY 4,519 52-week high as of October 7, 2026.

Mobile launch adds to franchise pipeline

The mobile release gives Capcom another way to extend the Monster Hunter franchise beyond its established console and PC base. The company is also preparing a broader release calendar that includes major titles and platform expansions, making the October 29 launch a near-term product milestone.

The market backdrop is firm but demanding. Capcom's JPY 4,398 Tokyo Stock Exchange price at 1:25 p.m. JST on October 7, 2026, was within a JPY 2,736 to JPY 4,519 52-week range, while market capitalization stood at JPY 1.8 trillion on the same date.

First-quarter growth raises the bar

Capcom's fiscal first-quarter revenue reached JPY 70.41 billion, up 54.70 percent from the prior-year quarter, while operating profit rose 66.90 percent to JPY 41.05 billion, according to Kabu Ken on September 15, 2026. Net profit increased 69.20 percent to JPY 29.16 billion in the same period.

That growth changes the investor question from whether Capcom can deliver strong releases to whether its pipeline can sustain the elevated earnings base. The next results will provide the clearest test of that question, with the October 27, 2026 reporting date listed by Simply Wall St.

Stock data ahead of October results

Capcom's Tokyo listing is 2.68 percent below its 52-week high, a narrow gap that leaves upcoming launch execution and results delivery central to the valuation discussion. The company operates across digital content, amusement facilities and amusement equipment, with digital content providing the main earnings engine.

The latest fiscal first-quarter call highlighted digital-content sales of JPY 29.85 billion, up 84.00 percent year over year, and segment profit of JPY 20.06 billion, up 56.00 percent, according to Yahoo Finance. That mix makes the mobile launch strategically relevant because it can add reach without depending on a single console cycle.

Prior close sets the euro reference

Lang & Schwarz lists a prior close of EUR 24.90 for October 6, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Capcom stock.