Nomura (NMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Nomura Holdings, Inc. is a Japan-based financial services group that provides investment, financing, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments. Through its businesses, the company offers securities brokerage, investment banking, capital markets, research, advisory services, wealth management, and investment management.

Nomura’s principal operations are organized around its wealth management, investment management, and wholesale divisions. Its services include equities and fixed-income trading, mergers and acquisitions advice, underwriting and distribution of securities, portfolio management, mutual funds, and other investment products. The company also provides financial planning and advisory services to individual and institutional clients.

Nomura traces its origins to Nomura Securities, founded in Japan in 1925, and has developed into an international financial group serving clients across Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Nomura Holdings was established as a holding company in 2001. Its shares trade in Japan, while its American depositary receipts trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NMR.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.98 to $9.06
• 50-Day Range: $9.00 to $10.87
• 52-Week Range: $6.88 to $10.94
• Volume: 762,483 shs
• Average Volume: 699,996 shs
• Market Capitalization: $26.36 billion
• P/E Ratio: 10.45
• Dividend Yield: 2.56%
• Price Target: $10.20
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Nomura Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Nomura scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 523rd out of 848 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: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Nomura has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Nomura has a consensus price target of $10.20, representing about 13.5% upside from its current price of $8.99.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Nomura has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Nomura are expected to remain at $0.98 per share in the coming year.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Nomura is 10.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.11.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Nomura is 10.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.80.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Nomura has a PEG Ratio of 1.02. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Nomura has a P/B Ratio of 1.04. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.04% 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 1.5, 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 38.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Nomura pays a meaningful dividend of 2.64%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Nomura is 26.74%. 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 23.47% next year. This indicates that Nomura will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.33

News Sentiment

Nomura has a news sentiment score of -0.33. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Nomura this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for NMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 3 people have added Nomura to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.2 / 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

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

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

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/30/2026
• Today: 10/27/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/28/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Investment Banking & Brokerage
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NMR
• CIK: 1163653
• Web: www.nomuraholdings.com
• Phone: (135) 255-1000
• Fax: 813-6746-7850
• Employees: 28,677
• Year Founded: 1925

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Nomura: $10.20
• High Price Target: $10.20
• Low Price Target: $10.20
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.86
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.45
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.17
• P/E Growth: 1.02
• Net Income: $2.39 billion
• Net Margins: 8.09%
• Pretax Margin: 11.34%
• Return on Equity: 10.42%
• Return on Assets: 0.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 8.06
• Current Ratio: 2.00
• Quick Ratio: 2.00

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.98 trillion
• Price / Sales: 0.01
• Cash Flow: $0.97 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.22
• Book Value: $8.67 per share
• Price / Book: 1.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,933,855,000
• Free Float: 2,932,681,000
• Market Cap: $26.36 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.74