iShares Global Tech ETF vs Nomura Holdings Inc — how do they compare? iShares Global Tech ETF trades at $137.71, while Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $9.4 (market cap $27.46B). The key difference: Nomura Holdings Inc pays a 3.45% dividend while iShares Global Tech ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IXN | NMR | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Financials |
52-Week High | $149.74 | $10.04 |
52-Week Low | $94.04 | $6.39 |
Market Cap | — | $27.46B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.45% |
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IXN provides exposure to global electronics, software, and hardware companies. It tracks the S&P Global 1200 Information Technology Index, covering tech leaders across both developed and emerging markets.
Read more on IXN →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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