Valeo Financial Advisors LLC Has $61,000 Holdings in Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR)

Valeo Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR) by 20.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 13,452 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 2,304 shares during the quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Nomura were worth $61,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC raised its stake in Nomura by 13.6% during the 3rd quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC now owns 21,764 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $88,000 after purchasing an additional 2,611 shares during the last quarter. Citigroup Inc. raised its stake in Nomura by 29.1% during the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 13,292 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 2,995 shares during the last quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Nomura by 16.5% during the 3rd quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 21,498 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 3,049 shares during the last quarter. Sage Rhino Capital LLC raised its stake in Nomura by 20.2% during the 3rd quarter. Sage Rhino Capital LLC now owns 19,350 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $78,000 after purchasing an additional 3,257 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Nomura by 32.4% in the 1st quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 13,815 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 3,380 shares during the period. 15.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Nomura Stock Down 3.4 %

NMR opened at $5.92 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $5.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $4.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.65, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.10. Nomura Holdings, Inc. has a twelve month low of $3.38 and a twelve month high of $6.62. The firm has a market cap of $17.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.93, a PEG ratio of 0.42 and a beta of 0.67.

Nomura (NYSE:NMR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 31st. The financial services provider reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.11. Nomura had a net margin of 3.49% and a return on equity of 3.44%. The firm had revenue of $7.32 billion for the quarter. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.15 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Nomura Holdings, Inc. will post 0.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Bank of America raised shares of Nomura from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 25th.

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.