Nomura Holdings Inc vs Wipro Limited — how do they compare? Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $9.4 (market cap $27.46B), while Wipro Limited trades at $1.83 (market cap $18.49B). The key difference: Nomura Holdings Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Wipro Limited pays the higher dividend (4.68%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NMR | WIT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.46B | $18.49B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $10.04 | $3.06 |
52-Week Low | $6.39 | $1.82 |
Dividend Yield | 3.45% | 4.68% |
Enterprise Value | — | $16.42B |
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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 →Wipro is a leading global IT services provider, with 175,000 employees. Based in Bengaluru, this India IT services firm leverages its offshore outsourcing model to derive over half of its revenue (57%) from North America. The company offers traditional IT services offerings: consulting, managed services, and cloud infrastructure services as well as business process outsourcing as a service.
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