Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR) Stock Holdings Boosted by Smartleaf Asset Management LLC

Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR) by 32.1% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 42,160 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,233 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Nomura were worth $246,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in Nomura during the third quarter valued at about $25,000. R Squared Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Nomura in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Catalytic Wealth RIA LLC bought a new stake in shares of Nomura in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $59,000. Adero Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Nomura in the 4th quarter worth approximately $59,000. Finally, Savant Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Nomura during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $59,000. Institutional investors own 15.14% of the company’s stock.

Nomura Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:NMR opened at $6.63 on Thursday. Nomura Holdings, Inc. has a 12-month low of $4.66 and a 12-month high of $6.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.52. The company has a market cap of $19.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 0.60. The company’s fifty day moving average is $6.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.87.

Nomura (NYSE:NMR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The financial services provider reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.08. Nomura had a net margin of 7.96% and a return on equity of 9.19%. Equities analysts expect that Nomura Holdings, Inc. will post 0.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com raised Nomura from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 11th.

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.