Nomura Research Institute stock gained 2.35 percent on October 6

Published on 10/07/2026 at 00:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Nomura Research Institute stock traded at JPY 5,090 on October 6, 2026, with 2.35 percent added in Tokyo. Q1 revenue rose 7.5 percent year over year.

Nomura Research Institute, JP3762800005, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Nomura Research Institute stock (ISIN JP3762800005) was last at JPY 5,090 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 6, 2026, up 2.35 percent on the session. The company also agreed on October 2 to cooperate with Nikkei on services targeting financial crime, according to Nomura Research Institute.

Financial crime services add a new angle

The agreement connects NRI's technology capabilities with Nikkei's financial information expertise. The stated purpose is cooperation on services addressing financial crime, adding a concrete financial-sector application to a business already centered on consulting, systems integration, cloud services and IT operations.

The market move came after a profitable first quarter. As Marketscreener reported, revenue reached JPY 210.5 billion in Q1 2027, up 7.5 percent from JPY 195.8 billion in Q1 2026. Operating profit rose 12.0 percent year over year to JPY 41.7 billion from JPY 37.3 billion, lifting the operating margin from 19.0 percent to 19.8 percent.

Orders and overseas execution matter

Japanese order volume increased 5.9 percent year over year to JPY 136.5 billion in Q1 2027 from JPY 128.9 billion. Financial IT Solutions generated JPY 120.5 billion of revenue, an 8.9 percent increase from JPY 110.7 billion in the comparable quarter.

The counter-factor is execution outside Japan. Marketscreener noted that weaker North American order activity, lower consulting utilization or delayed public-sector awards could slow the conversion of AI and cloud demand into active projects. That makes the new financial-crime cooperation strategically relevant, but its financial contribution still depends on implementation.

Analysts see upside to JPY 5,974.3

According to Investing.com, the consensus is Strong Buy among 14 analysts. The average 12-month price target is JPY 5,974.3, with a high estimate of JPY 6,700 and a low estimate of JPY 5,190; the average target lies 17.4 percent above the October 6 price.

Stock remains below its yearly high

At JPY 5,090 on October 6, 2026, the stock was 21.4 percent below its 52-week high of JPY 6,476 and above its 52-week low of JPY 3,518. Market capitalization stood at JPY 2.8 trillion, while trading volume reached 2,104,100 shares.