Nomura Holdings, Inc.

Tokyo, April 15, 2026—Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced the results of a share buyback program from the market conducted pursuant to the company's articles of incorporation set out in accordance with Article 459-1 of the Companies Act of Japan. This completes the share buyback program authorized by a resolution at a meeting of the Board of Directors on January 30, 2026.

Details of Share Buyback

1.

Type of shares

Common shares

2.

Number of shares repurchased

14,309,600 shares

3.

Aggregate purchase amount

18,521,431,000 yen

4.

Purchase period

April 1, 2026, to April 15, 2026

5.

Method of repurchase

Purchase on the stock exchange via trust bank

(Reference) Share buyback program resolution at Board of Directors meeting on January 30, 2026

1.

Type of shares

Common shares

2.

Total shares authorized for repurchase

Up to 100 million shares
(3.2% of issued shares)

3.

Total value of shares authorized for repurchase

Up to 60 billion yen

4.

Period

February 17, 2026, to September 30, 2026
(excluding the ten business days following the announcement of quarterly operating results)

5.

Method of repurchase

Purchase on the stock exchange via trust bank

(The details of the trust agreement, including the timing to start the buyback, will be decided separately by a Representative Executive Officer or the CFO)

The accumulative number of shares purchased as of April 15, 2026, pursuant to the Board of Directors' resolution above:

1.

Number of shares repurchased

46,861,200 shares

2.

Aggregate purchase amount

59,999,879,300 yen