Trailing Dividend / Share
$36.70
Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NMR) Dividend History
Income profile from 1987 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.6%
Payout Ratio
33.0%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
3-Second Income Check
Safety
33.0% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 7.6% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.6%
Trailing DPS$36.70
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout33.0%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR40.2%
5Y CAGR11.0%
Yield on Cost (5Y)7.6%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.4%
Total Shareholder Yield4.0%
1Y Total Return45.9%
5Y Total Return69.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)19.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$16,95710Y ago$26,08020Y ago$6,716
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (39 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Nomura Holdings, Inc. distributes 33.0% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
NMR has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 40.2% and 5-year CAGR of 11.0%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, NMR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.6% dividend yield, 1.4% buyback yield, 4.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 7.6% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 69.6%, with dividends contributing 19.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $26,080 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$1.95
Avg/Payment$0.0977
Latest Change-32.0%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025Latest | $0.1615 | ↓ -32.0% | 5.49% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.2376 | ↑ +55.2% | 6.35% | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.1531 | ↑ +60.3% | 4.76% | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.0955 | ↑ +75.8% | 2.35% | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.0543 | ↓ -37.0% | 3.39% | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.0862 | ↑ +135.4% | 3.27% | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.0366 | ↓ -66.1% | 4.40% | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.1081 | ↑ +53.3% | 4.08% | Jun 13, 2022 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Investment Banking and M&A Advisory
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.6%
#3 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
33.0% payout
Streak
2Y
11.0% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.0%
#4 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd NMRNomura Holdings, Inc… | $26.6B | 2.6% | 33.0% | 2 | Sustainable |
GSThe Goldman Sachs Gr… | $267.0B | 1.6% | 31.5% | 12 | Sustainable |
MSMorgan Stanley | $264.9B | 2.3% | 45.8% | 11 | Sustainable |
EVREvercore Inc. | $26.9B | 1.1% | 35.9% | 18 | Sustainable |
1st JEFJefferies Financial … | $9.2B | 3.8% | — | 8 | Unknown |
PIPRPiper Sandler Compan… | $4.9B | 1.4% | 40.7% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd LAZLazard Ltd | $4.8B | 3.5% | 64.0% | 0 | Watch |
MCMoelis & Company | $4.4B | 0.1% | 2.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
HLIHoulihan Lokey, Inc. | $2.5B | 1.5% | 41.3% | 7 | Sustainable |
Annual Dividend History
39 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.40 | 60.6% | 2 | $111.03 | 0.4% | 278.22x | 7.6% |
| 2024 | $0.25 | 76.9% | 2 | $52.75 | 0.5% | 212.25x | 4.8% |
| 2023 | $0.14 | -2.9% | 2 | $29.74 | 0.5% | 211.68x | 2.7% |
| 2022 | $0.14 | -30.2% | 2 | $45.23 | 0.3% | 312.45x | 2.8% |
| 2021 | $0.21 | -12.6% | 2 | $48.63 | 0.4% | 234.52x | 4.0% |
| 2020 | $0.24 | 44.0% | 2 | $66.20 | 0.4% | 279.09x | 4.5% |
| 2019 | $0.16 | 30.0% | 2 | $-29.90 | — | — | 3.2% |
| 2018 | $0.13 | -29.1% | 2 | $61.90 | 0.2% | 488.46x | 2.4% |
| 2017 | $0.18 | 68.8% | 2 | $65.65 | 0.3% | 367.44x | 3.4% |
| 2016 | $0.11 | -42.8% | 2 | $35.52 | 0.3% | 335.48x | 2.0% |
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Start ComparisonFrequently Asked Questions
How much dividend does NMR pay per share?
Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NMR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $36.70 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.6%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is NMR's next ex-dividend date?
NMR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. NMR typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is NMR's dividend safe?
NMR's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +33.0% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has NMR increased its dividend?
NMR has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +11.0%.
How often does NMR pay dividends?
Nomura Holdings, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $36.70 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 38+ years from 1987 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in NMR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in NMR five years ago would be worth approximately $16,957 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is NMR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
NMR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +7.6% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.