Nomura Holdings Inc vs Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $9.4 (market cap $27.46B), while Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc trades at $90.03 (market cap $17.36B). The key difference: Nomura Holdings Inc 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 | ZBH | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.46B | $17.36B |
Sector | Financials | Health |
52-Week High | $10.04 | $107.71 |
52-Week Low | $6.39 | $79.58 |
Dividend Yield | 3.45% | 1.07% |
Enterprise Value | — | $24.40B |
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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 →Zimmer Biomet designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic reconstructive implants, as well as supplies and surgical equipment for orthopedic surgery. With the acquisitions of Centerpulse in 2003 and Biomet in 2015, Zimmer holds the leading share of the reconstructive market in the United States, Europe, and Japan. Roughly 70% of total revenue is derived from sales of large joints, another quarter comes from extremities, trauma, and related surgical products.
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