Notice Regarding Results of Share Buyback and Completion of Acquisition (Based on the Provisions of Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act)

Overview of Share Buyback

Nomura Holdings, Inc. conducted a treasury stock acquisition of common shares based on the Board of Directors resolution dated January 30, 2026, pursuant to the provisions of Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act. The acquisition period was from April 1 to April 15, 2026, during which 14,309,600 shares were acquired through market purchases using the trust method at a total cost of JPY 18,521,431,000. As a result, the treasury stock acquisition under the said Board resolution has been completed.

Board Resolution Details and Cumulative Acquisition Status

The Board of Directors resolved to set the upper limit of treasury stock acquisition at 100 million shares (3.2% of total issued shares) and a total acquisition cost of JPY 60 billion, with the acquisition period from February 17 to September 30, 2026. As of April 15, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 46,861,200, and the cumulative acquisition cost totaled JPY 59,999,879,300. The acquisition method was market purchases through the trust method, with an operational rule prohibiting acquisitions within 10 business days following the trading day immediately after quarterly financial results announcements.