Nomura Holdings Inc ADR $NMR Shares Purchased by Northern Trust Corp

Key Points

• Northern Trust Corp increased its holdings in Nomura Holdings Inc ADR by 1.9%, purchasing an additional 41,756 shares during the first quarter, bringing its total ownership to 2,283,072 shares valued at approximately $14 million.
• Various institutional investors have also raised their stakes in Nomura, with notable increases including an 11.7% rise from Donald Smith & CO. Inc. and a significant 68.8% increase from Millennium Management LLC.
• Nomura's most recent earnings report revealed a miss in earnings per share at $0.24, compared to analysts' expectations of $0.25, though it exceeded revenue expectations with $3.53 billion for the quarter.

Northern Trust Corp grew its position in Nomura Holdings Inc ADR (NYSE:NMR - Free Report) by 1.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,283,072 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 41,756 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp owned 0.08% of Nomura worth $14,041,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Donald Smith & CO. Inc. boosted its stake in Nomura by 11.7% in the 1st quarter. Donald Smith & CO. Inc. now owns 10,412,601 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $64,037,000 after purchasing an additional 1,094,218 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in Nomura by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 3,227,402 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $18,687,000 after acquiring an additional 52,741 shares during the period. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Nomura by 13.2% during the 4th quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 1,989,367 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $11,518,000 after purchasing an additional 232,741 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Nomura by 68.8% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 974,917 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $5,645,000 after purchasing an additional 397,415 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Nomura by 21.1% during the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 462,647 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $2,845,000 after purchasing an additional 80,540 shares in the last quarter. 15.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Nomura Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:NMR traded down $0.07 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $7.37. 134,024 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 637,309. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.58. The company has a market cap of $21.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.85, a P/E/G ratio of 6.82 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $6.87 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.31. Nomura Holdings Inc ADR has a 52-week low of $4.86 and a 52-week high of $7.46.

Nomura (NYSE:NMR - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by ($0.01). Nomura had a net margin of 8.06% and a return on equity of 10.58%. The business had revenue of $3.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.04 billion. As a group, equities analysts predict that Nomura Holdings Inc ADR will post 0.76 EPS for the current year.

Nomura 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.