Nomura Holdings Inc vs Occidental Petroleum Corporation — how do they compare? Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $9.4 (market cap $27.46B), while Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades at $56.45 (market cap $54.89B). The key difference: Occidental Petroleum Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Nomura Holdings Inc pays the higher dividend (3.45%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NMR | OXY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.46B | $54.89B |
Sector | Financials | Energy |
52-Week High | $10.04 | $66.24 |
52-Week Low | $6.39 | $38.92 |
Dividend Yield | 3.45% | 1.88% |
Enterprise Value | — | $75.98B |
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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.
Read more on NMR →Occidental Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2021, the company reported net proved reserves of 3.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 1,174 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 75% oil and natural gas liquids and 25% natural gas.
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