Nomura presents corporate governance initiatives
NMR•Nomura raised its 2030 pretax profit target to more than JPY 750 billion from more than JPY 500 billion and its return-on-equity target to 10%-12% or higher from 8%-10% or higher. First-half fiscal 2026/27 stable revenue rose about 1.6 times year over year to JPY 326.1 billion.
1. Targets and oversight
Nomura raised its 2030 pretax profit target to more than JPY 750 billion from more than JPY 500 billion, and its return-on-equity target to 10%-12% or higher from 8%-10% or higher. Stable revenue rose about 1.6 times year over year to JPY 326.1 billion in the first half of fiscal 2026/27. Strategic shareholdings fell 25%, a year ahead of the March 2027 deadline, to JPY 136.7 billion at September-end 2026. The nomination and compensation committees now consist entirely of outside directors.
