Nomura Holdings Hits Day Low at JPY 1,029 Amid Price Pressure

Nomura Holdings, Inc., a prominent player in the capital markets sector, experienced a notable decline of 6.02% on October 14, 2025, reaching an intraday low of JPY 1,029.00. This performance stands in contrast to the Japan Nikkei 225, which fell by only 1.01% on the same day.
Over the past week, Nomura's stock has decreased by 0.76%, while the Nikkei 225 has seen a gain of 5.07%. In the month leading up to this decline, Nomura's performance has been down by 4.81%, compared to a 9.7% increase in the broader index. However, looking at a longer timeframe, the company has shown resilience with a 30.99% increase over the past year, outperforming the Nikkei 225's 22.11% gain.

Nomura's financial metrics reflect a solid foundation, with a return on equity (ROE) of 10.00% and a price-to-book ratio of 0.97. The company has consistently delivered positive results over the last eight quarters, supported by a significant reduction in raw material costs and a robust cash position. Despite the recent downturn, Nomura Holdings continues to maintain a strong market presence within its industry.