The Week Ahead: Are Investors Really Too Optimistic About Nomura Holdings Inc. ADR (NYSE: NMR)

Nomura Holdings Inc. ADR (NYSE:NMR) currently has a daily average trading volume of 2.31M but it saw 1254952 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 17.05B USD, the company’s current market price of $5.74 came rising about 3.05 while comparing to the previous closing price of $5.57. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $6.62 and as low as $3.38.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Nomura Holdings Inc. ADR (NMR) gives us an average price of $5.94, while its current price level is -13.26% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 69.82% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $6.05 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $4.75. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.73% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.57%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 41.80 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, NMR’s stock price is moving -1.20% down while it is -7.72% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 27.27% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 66.38%.

Currently, Nomura Holdings Inc. ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 2.97B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 1.09% and return on equity (ROE) at 4.97%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 15.88 while having a 10.05 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.65. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.77 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.59. Its return on asset (ROA) is 0.31% on average.