Nomura Holdings Inc ADR (NMR)vsZhong Yang Financial Group Limited Ordinary Shares (TOP)
NMR
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR
$8.41
-2.77%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $25.46B
TOP
Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited Ordinary Shares
$1.09
+7.92%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $38.97M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR generates 49774028% more annual revenue ($2.17T vs $4.36M). NMR leads profitability with a 16.7% profit margin vs -122.4%. NMR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B-).
NMR
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
TOP
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 27.5% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 55.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 89.7% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
4.5% earnings growth
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -14.2% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NMR
The strongest argument for NMR centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.7% and operating margin at 18.7%. Revenue growth of 27.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TOP
The strongest argument for TOP centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 55.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NMR
The primary concerns for NMR are EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 4.67 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TOP
The primary concerns for TOP are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NMR profiles as a growth stock while TOP is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
NMR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.61 — expect wider price swings.
TOP is growing revenue faster at 55.7% — sustainability is the question.
TOP generates stronger free cash flow (7M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NMR scores higher overall (70/100 vs 38/100), backed by strong 16.7% margins and 27.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Nomura Holdings, Inc. provides various financial services to individuals, corporations, financial institutions, governments, and government agencies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited Ordinary Shares
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited (Ticker: TOP) is a leading diversified financial services firm based in Hong Kong, specializing in asset management, investment advisory, and comprehensive financial consultancy. By leveraging advanced technologies, the company is committed to delivering exceptional client experiences while addressing the evolving demands of both institutional and individual investors. With a strategic emphasis on expanding its service portfolio and geographic reach, Zhong Yang is poised to capitalize on the burgeoning opportunities within the Asia-Pacific financial landscape, establishing itself as a formidable player in the region's financial industry.
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