Jane Street Group LLC Has $547,000 Stock Position in Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR)

Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR - Free Report) by 185.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 94,546 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 61,403 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC's holdings in Nomura were worth $547,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Canopy Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Nomura by 11.0% during the 4th quarter. Canopy Partners LLC now owns 17,533 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $102,000 after purchasing an additional 1,734 shares in the last quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Nomura by 13.8% during the 4th quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. now owns 15,489 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $90,000 after purchasing an additional 1,875 shares in the last quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd raised its stake in shares of Nomura by 7.3% during the 4th quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd now owns 32,535 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $188,000 after purchasing an additional 2,208 shares in the last quarter. Gallacher Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Nomura by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Gallacher Capital Management LLC now owns 71,982 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $417,000 after purchasing an additional 2,622 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Affirmative Financial Network raised its stake in shares of Nomura by 16.0% during the 4th quarter. First Affirmative Financial Network now owns 20,685 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $120,000 after purchasing an additional 2,848 shares in the last quarter. 15.14% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered Nomura from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, April 28th.

Nomura Stock Up 1.2%

Shares of NYSE NMR traded up $0.08 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $6.17. 424,029 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 731,301. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.52, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.17. The stock has a market cap of $18.31 billion, a PE ratio of 8.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 0.77. The company's fifty day moving average is $5.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $6.04. Nomura Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $4.66 and a fifty-two week high of $6.99.

Nomura (NYSE:NMR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $7.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $451.20 billion. Nomura had a net margin of 7.96% and a return on equity of 9.19%. On average, analysts expect that Nomura Holdings, Inc. will post 0.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Nomura Company Profile

Nomura Holdings, Inc provides various financial services to individuals, corporations, financial institutions, governments, and governmental agencies worldwide. It operates through three segments: Retail, Investment Management, and Wholesale. The Retail segment offers various financial products and investment consultation services.