Signaturefd LLC Boosts Stake in Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR)

Signaturefd LLC increased its holdings in shares of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR) by 4.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 108,070 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,924 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in Nomura were worth $564,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Nomura by 21.3% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,933,656 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $17,741,000 after purchasing an additional 689,849 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC acquired a new position in Nomura during the first quarter worth about $144,000. Optas LLC increased its holdings in Nomura by 10.1% in the first quarter. Optas LLC now owns 38,945 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $250,000 after buying an additional 3,563 shares in the last quarter. Claro Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Nomura during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $221,000. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Nomura during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 15.14% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently weighed in on NMR. Bank of America began coverage on Nomura in a research note on Tuesday. They issued a “neutral” rating for the company. StockNews.com downgraded Nomura from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of Nomura in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. They issued a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Nomura Price Performance

NMR stock opened at $5.11 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.24, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a current ratio of 1.11. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $5.49 and its 200 day moving average price is $5.73. The firm has a market cap of $15.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.36 and a beta of 0.62. Nomura Holdings, Inc. has a 1 year low of $3.75 and a 1 year high of $6.62.

Nomura (NYSE:NMR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $7.81 billion for the quarter. Nomura had a return on equity of 6.09% and a net margin of 5.61%.

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.