Nomura (NMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Nomura Holdings, Inc. is a Japan-based financial services group headquartered in Tokyo. Its roots date to 1925, when the securities business of Osaka Nomura Bank was established; the group has since grown into an international provider of financial services.

Nomura’s main businesses include wealth management, asset management and wholesale services. It serves individual clients with investment products and advice, manages investment funds for individuals and institutions, and provides institutional clients with global markets services and investment banking capabilities, including trading, financing and advisory services.

The group operates in Japan and other major financial markets across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Its shares trade in Japan, and its American depositary shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NMR.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.58 to $9.74
• 50-Day Range: $8.99 to $10.87
• 52-Week Range: $6.88 to $10.94
• Volume: 1.09 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.07 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $28.47 billion
• P/E Ratio: 11.06
• Dividend Yield: 2.47%
• Price Target: $10.20
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Nomura Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Nomura scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 612th out of 852 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: 2.1 / 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, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Nomura is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Nomura has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -1.01%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Nomura are expected to decrease by -1.01% in the coming year, from $0.99 to $0.98 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Nomura is 11.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.19.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Nomura is 11.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.40.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Nomura has a PEG Ratio of 1.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Nomura has a P/B Ratio of 1.15. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.05% 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 1.27, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Nomura has recently increased by 26.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Nomura pays a meaningful dividend of 2.51%, 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 27.91%. 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 24.49% next year. This indicates that Nomura will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.77

News Sentiment

Nomura has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Nomura this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

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: 10/29/2026
• Today: 11/11/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 1/29/2027
• 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: +5.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.86
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.90
• P/E Growth: 1.06
• Net Income: $2.39 billion
• Net Margins: 8.06%
• Pretax Margin: 11.34%
• Return on Equity: 10.51%
• Return on Assets: 0.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 7.79
• Current Ratio: 1.07
• Quick Ratio: 2.00

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $31.61 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.90
• Cash Flow: $0.99 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.77
• Book Value: $8.43 per share
• Price / Book: 1.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,933,850,000
• Free Float: 2,932,681,000
• Market Cap: $28.47 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.81