Ogawa Shoji 4

What Happened
Ogawa Shoji, a director of Nomura Holdings, received a stock award (reported as an acquisition, code A) of 183.927 shares on July 24, 2026. The reported U.S. dollar price per share was $9.83, for a total reported value of $1,808 (amount converted from JPY; see footnote).

Key Details

• Transaction date: July 24, 2026. Report filed: July 27, 2026 (filed within the typical 2-business-day window).
• Shares acquired: 183.927 shares at a reported price of $9.83 per share; total reported value $1,808.
• Shares owned after transaction: The filing lists the acquisition amount; total beneficial ownership after the award was not specified in the provided data.
• Footnotes of note:
  • F1: USD amounts were converted from JPY using an exchange rate of JPY164.01 = US$1 (MUFG Bank spot rate on July 24, 2026).
  • F2: The filing also notes a prior transfer of 700 shares on June 25, 2026 from an officer stock ownership plan account to a brokerage account in the reporting person's name; that transfer did not change the total beneficial ownership.
• Transaction type: Award/acquisition (not a sale or option exercise); no immediate sale or cashless exercise reported.

Context
This filing records a modest-value equity award to a company director. Awards and other compensation-related acquisitions are common for insiders and are different from open-market purchases or sales — they reflect compensation or plan-based grants rather than a direct market bet. The reported dollar amounts are the USD equivalents using the specified exchange rate; small value here ($1.8k) means this is a routine compensation event rather than a large directional insider trade.