Nomura Holdings Inc ADR (NMR)vsStonex Group Inc (SNEX)
NMR
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR
$9.56
-1.14%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $28.09B
SNEX
Stonex Group Inc
$77.62
+7.70%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $8.41B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR generates 1340% more annual revenue ($2.17T vs $150.54B). NMR leads profitability with a 16.7% profit margin vs 0.3%. NMR trades at a lower P/E of 13.5x. NMR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B-).
NMR
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
SNEX
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 27.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 120.2% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 23.8% year-over-year
Generating 4.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
4.1% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
0.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.5%
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NMR
The strongest argument for NMR centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.7% and operating margin at 19.5%. Revenue growth of 27.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SNEX
The strongest argument for SNEX centers on EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 23.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NMR
The primary concerns for NMR are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 4.67 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SNEX
The primary concerns for SNEX are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 7.16 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 0.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SNEX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.66 — expect wider price swings.
NMR is growing revenue faster at 27.5% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
NMR scores higher overall (70/100 vs 60/100), backed by strong 16.7% margins and 27.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Nomura Holdings, Inc. provides various financial services to individuals, corporations, financial institutions, governments, and government agencies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Stonex Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
StoneX Group Inc. is a global financial services network connecting businesses, organizations, merchants and investors to the global market ecosystem. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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