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Nomura Nears Completion of ¥60 Billion Share Buyback Program by Year-End 2025

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  • Nomura executed a major board-approved buyback, purchasing 66.8% of the authorized share volume and fully using the ¥60 billion limit by December 31, 2025.
  • In December 2025 Nomura made no new repurchases but slightly reduced treasury stock through minor dispositions, ending the month holding 229.3 million shares in treasury out of 3.16 billion issued.
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Nomura Nears Completion of ¥60 Billion Share Buyback Program by Year-End 2025

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Nomura Holdings ( (NMR) ) has issued an update.

Nomura Holdings, Inc. filed a Form 6-K on January 14, 2026, disclosing an English translation of its Share Buyback Report for the period from December 1 to December 31, 2025. The report shows that under a board-authorized buyback program approved on April 25, 2025—permitting repurchases of up to 100 million shares or ¥60 billion between May 15 and December 30, 2025—Nomura did not repurchase any shares in December, but had cumulatively bought back 66,790,900 shares for ¥59,999,913,930 by the end of the month, effectively reaching the full monetary limit of the program with 66.8% of the authorized share volume used. During December 2025, the company disposed of a modest 9,023 treasury shares, mainly through exercises of stock acquisition rights and purchases of small, less-than-full-unit shareholdings, and it reported that as of December 31, 2025 it held 229,328,518 treasury shares out of 3,163,562,601 issued shares, underscoring active capital management and a substantial level of buybacks that may support shareholder value and capital efficiency metrics.

The most recent analyst rating on (NMR) stock is a Hold with a $10.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nomura Holdings stock, see the NMR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on NMR Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NMR is a Neutral.

Nomura Holdings’ overall stock score is driven by a solid valuation and positive technical indicators, suggesting potential for price appreciation. However, financial performance concerns, particularly high leverage and negative cash flows, present risks. The earnings call provided a balanced view with both achievements and challenges, slightly impacting the score.

To see Spark’s full report on NMR stock, click here.

More about Nomura Holdings

Nomura Holdings, Inc. is a leading Japanese financial services group headquartered in Tokyo, operating primarily in investment banking, retail and wholesale securities, and asset management. The company focuses on serving domestic and global capital markets, providing brokerage, underwriting, advisory, and wealth management services to institutional and individual investors worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 864,616

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $26.08B

For a thorough assessment of NMR stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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