野村控股美股招股说明书(2025-10-08版)

The information in this preliminary pricing supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary pricing supplement is not an offer tosell nor does it seek an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted. Filed Pursuant to Rule424(b)(2)Registration Statement Nos. 333-273353333-273353-01 SUBJECT TO COMPLETION. DATED October8, 2025 PRICING SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED JULY 20, 2023 AND THE PRODUCT PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATEDFEBRUARY 29, 2024 US$ Nomura America Finance, LLCSenior Global Medium-Term Notes, SeriesA Fully and Unconditionally Guaranteed by Nomura Holdings,Inc. Leveraged Barrier Notes Linked to the S&P 500®Futures Excess Return Index due November3, 2028 ·Nomura America Finance, LLC is offering the leveraged barrier notes linked to the S&P 500®Futures Excess Return Index (the “reference asset”) dueNovember3, 2028 (the “notes”) described below. The notes are unsecured securities. All payments on the notes are subject to our credit risk and that ofthe guarantor of the notes, Nomura Holdings,Inc. ·1.6x exposure to any positive return of the reference asset ·If the reference asset declines by more than 30.00%, 1-to-1 downside exposure to any decrease in the closing value of the reference asset. ·Approximately a three year maturity ·The notes will not be listed on any securities exchange. The notes are not ordinary debt securities, and you should carefully consider whether the notes are suited to your particular circumstances. Investing in the notes involves significant risks, including our and Nomura’s credit risk. You should carefully consider the risk factors under“Additional Risk Factors Specific to Your Notes” beginning on pagePS-5 of this pricing supplement, under “Risk Factors” beginning on page6 in theaccompanying prospectus, under “Additional Risk Factors Specific to the Notes” beginning on pagePS-18 of the accompanying product prospectussupplement, and any risk factors incorporated by reference into the accompanying prospectus before you invest in the notes. The estimated value of your notes at the time the terms of your notes are set on the trade date (as determined by reference to pricing models used byNomura Securities International,Inc.) is expected to be between $960.00 and $990.00 per $1,000 principal amount, which is expected to be less than theprice to public. We expect delivery of the notes will be made against payment therefor on or about the original issue date specified below. The notes will be our unsecured obligations. We are not a bank, and the notes will not constitute deposits insured by the U.S. Federal Deposit InsuranceCorporation or any other governmental agency or instrumentality. Nomura Securities International,Inc., acting as the distribution agent, will purchase the notes from us at the price to the public less the agent’scommission. The price to public, agent’s commission and proceeds to issuer listed above relate to the notes we sell initially. We may decide to sell additionalnotes after the trade date but prior to the original issue date, at a price to public, agent’s commission and proceeds to issuer that differ from the amounts setforth above, but the agent’s commission will not exceed the amount set forth above and the proceeds to issuer will not be less than the amount set forth above.Certain dealers who purchase the notes for sale to certain fee-based advisory accounts may forgo some or all of their selling concessions, fees or commissions. We will use this pricing supplement in the initial sale of the notes. In addition, Nomura Securities International,Inc. or another of our affiliates may usethe final pricing supplement in market-making transactions in the notes after their initial sale.Unless we or our agent informs the purchaser otherwise in theconfirmation of sale, the final pricing supplement is being used in a market-making transaction. Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any other regulatory body has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed uponthe accuracy or adequacy of this pricing supplement. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense. Nomura October, 2025 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION You should read this pricing supplement together with the prospectus, dated July20, 2023 (the “prospectus”), and the product prospectus supplement,dated February29, 2024 (the “product prospectus supplement”), relating to our Senior Global Medium-Term Notes, SeriesA, of which these notes are a part.In the event of any conflict between the terms of this pricing supplement and the terms of the prospectus or the product prospectus supplement, theterms of this pricing supplement will control. This pricing supplement, together with the prospectus and the product prospectus supplement, contains the terms of the notes. You should carefullyconsider, among other things, the matters set forth under “Risk Factors” in the accompanying prospectus under “Additiona