Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF vs Nomura Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF trades at $71.3, while Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $9.4 (market cap $27.46B). The key difference: Nomura Holdings Inc pays a 3.45% dividend while Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| HLAL | NMR | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Financials |
52-Week High | $73.60 | $10.04 |
52-Week Low | $54.05 | $6.39 |
Market Cap | — | $27.46B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.45% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
HLAL is an ETF that invests in Shariah-compliant US companies. It follows a rigorous screening process to exclude businesses involved in non-compliant activities like interest-based finance, alcohol, and gambling.
Read more on HLAL →Nomura is Japan's largest broker, about twice the size of rival Daiwa Securities and roughly three times the size of the securities units of the three megabanks. It is also the largest asset-management company in Japan, with a similar size differential compared with its rivals. Despite its topnotch brand name in retail broking and asset management in Japan, Nomura has struggled to compete effectively in the institutional securities business against larger global rivals. In 2008, Nomura bought European and Asian assets of the failed Lehman Brothers, which led to a sharply higher cost base but did not provide commensurate revenue. Nomura has reduced the scale of these businesses but maintains its ambition to compete globally with the top players.
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