Understanding the Basics of NMR Trading

By Naomi Wentworth • Tuesday, October 07 15:25 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Finance company Nomura has moved -2.8% so far today on a volume of 428,781, compared to its average of 500,368. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -0.0%.

Anyone interested in buying NMR should be aware of the facts below:

Nomura has moved 35.8% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 17.2%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.83, Nomura has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.6 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
NMR has a forward P/E ratio of 12.7 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $0.56 per share
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 0.01 compared to its sector average of 1.78
Nomura Holdings, Inc. provides various financial services to individuals, corporations, financial institutions, governments, and governmental agencies worldwide.
Based in Tokyo, the company has 27,242 full time employees and a market cap of $20.87 Billion. Nomura currently returns an annual dividend yield of 642.1%.

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