Nomura (NMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. The Investment Management segment engages in the management of funds, investment trusts, and other investment solutions; and provision of investment advisory, custodial, and administrative services. The Wholesale segment is involved in the research, sale, trading, agency execution, and market-making of fixed income and equity-related products. This segment also engages in underwriting various securities and other financial instruments, such as various classes of shares, convertible and exchangeable securities, investment grade and high yield debts, sovereign and emerging market debts, structured securities, and other securities; arranging private placements, as well as other capital raising activities; and the provision of financial advisory services on business transactions comprising mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs, capital structuring, corporate defense activities, leveraged buyouts, and risk solutions. The company was formerly known as The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Nomura Holdings, Inc. in October 2001. Nomura Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1925 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.96 to $6.11
• 50-Day Range: $4.94 to $6.65
• 52-Week Range: $4.66 to $6.99
• Volume: 504,462 shs
• Average Volume: 732,780 shs
• Market Capitalization: $17.90 billion
• P/E Ratio: 8.61
• Dividend Yield: 4.32%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Nomura Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Nomura scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 175th out of 935 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Nomura.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.26%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Nomura are expected to grow by 5.26% in the coming year, from $0.76 to $0.80 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Nomura is 8.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.37.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Nomura is 8.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.64.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Nomura has a PEG Ratio of 0.30. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Nomura has a P/B Ratio of 0.74. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.03% of the float of Nomura has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Nomura has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Nomura has recently decreased by 6.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Nomura is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.47%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Nomura does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Nomura is 35.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Nomura will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.50% next year. This indicates that Nomura will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.03% of the float of Nomura has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Nomura has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Nomura has recently decreased by 6.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.23

News Sentiment

Nomura has a news sentiment score of 1.23. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.97 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Nomura this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for NMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Nomura to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Nomura insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.04% of the stock of Nomura is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 15.14% of the stock of Nomura is held by institutions.

NMR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NMR shares performed this year?

Nomura's stock was trading at $5.79 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NMR shares have increased by 4.1% and is now trading at $6.0250.
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How were Nomura's earnings last quarter?

Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $7.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $451.20 billion. Nomura had a net margin of 7.96% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.19%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Nomura's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Nomura include Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (0.35%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.16%), Northern Trust Corp (0.08%) and Ethic Inc. (0.04%).
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Nomura?

Shares of NMR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Nomura own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Nomura investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE) and Intel (INTC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/25/2025
• Today: 5/30/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Security brokers & dealers
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NMR
• CIK: 1163653
• Web: www.nomura.com
• Phone: (135) 255-1000
• Fax: 813-6746-7850
• Employees: 26,600
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.73
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.61
• Forward P/E Ratio: 7.93
• P/E Growth: 0.3
• Net Income: $1.14 billion
• Net Margins: 7.96%
• Pretax Margin: 10.24%
• Return on Equity: 9.19%
• Return on Assets: 0.56%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 7.52
• Current Ratio: 1.17
• Quick Ratio: 1.11

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.66 trillion
• Price / Sales: 0.01
• Cash Flow: $0.48 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.51
• Book Value: $8.16 per share
• Price / Book: 0.74

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,970,755,000
• Free Float: 2,969,567,000
• Market Cap: $17.90 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.77