Nomura Holdings Inc vs Quantumscape Corp — how do they compare? Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $9.4 (market cap $27.46B), while Quantumscape Corp trades at $6.07 (market cap $3.62B). The key difference: Nomura Holdings Inc is far larger — about 7.6× Quantumscape Corp's market cap, and Nomura Holdings Inc pays a 3.45% dividend while Quantumscape Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NMR | QS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.46B | $3.62B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $10.04 | $18.44 |
52-Week Low | $6.39 | $5.86 |
Dividend Yield | 3.45% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $2.79B |
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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 →QuantumScape Corp is engaged in the development of next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries for use in electric vehicles. It developed anode-less cell design, which delivers high energy density while lowering material costs and simplifying manufacturing.
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