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Nomura (NYSE:NMR) Shares Gap Down - What's Next?

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Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR - Get Free Report)'s stock price gapped down prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $6.61, but opened at $6.44. Nomura shares last traded at $6.43, with a volume of 136,987 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded Nomura from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th.

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Nomura Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $18.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.78, a P/E/G ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.52. The company's fifty day moving average is $6.51 and its 200 day moving average is $5.96.

Nomura (NYSE:NMR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The financial services provider reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.08. Nomura had a return on equity of 9.19% and a net margin of 7.96%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Nomura Holdings, Inc. will post 0.76 earnings per share for the current year.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Nomura

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NMR. Campbell Deegan Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Nomura during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $84,000. Forum Financial Management LP grew its position in shares of Nomura by 55.3% during the 4th quarter. Forum Financial Management LP now owns 106,598 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $617,000 after purchasing an additional 37,947 shares in the last quarter. GTS Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of Nomura in the fourth quarter worth $654,000. Vident Advisory LLC increased its holdings in shares of Nomura by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 217,434 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $1,259,000 after purchasing an additional 6,074 shares during the period. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Nomura in the fourth quarter worth $85,000. 15.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Nomura

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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.

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