Nomura (NMR) Director Ogawa Receives 221-Share Award

What Happened Ogawa Shoji, a director of Nomura Holdings, received an equity award of 221.046 shares on April 24, 2026. The filing reports a per-share equivalent of $8.41, for a total reported value of approximately $1,859 (converted from Japanese yen). This was an award/grant (transaction code A), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-24
• Reported price (USD equivalent): $8.41 per share; total value ≈ $1,859
• Shares acquired: 221.046
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt
• Footnote: Price was converted from JPY using the spot rate JPY159.84 = US$1 (MUFG Bank) on the transaction date
• Filing timeliness: Reported on 2026-04-28 — within the standard two business days reporting window (timely)

Context This was an issuance/award as part of compensation or a similar grant and does not by itself indicate buying or selling sentiment. Awards to directors are commonly part of pay programs and are different from open-market purchases (which some investors view as a stronger bullish signal).