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Houlihan Lokey Inc

HLI

NYSE

Financial Services

$128.06

USD

-2.03 (-1.56%)

At close: Aug 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Market Cap $8.75B

Volume 560.3K

Price (USD)
Price (USD)

About Houlihan Lokey Inc

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. engages in the provision of investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and currently employs 2,702 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2015-08-13. Its segments include Corporate Finance (CF), Financial Restructuring (FR), and Financial and Valuation Advisory (FVA). CF segment provides general financial advisory services and advice on mergers and acquisitions and capital solutions offerings. FR segment offers a range of advisory services to its clients, including: the structuring, negotiation, and confirmation of plans of reorganization; liability management transactions; corporate viability assessment, and procuring debtor-in-possession financing. FVA segment provides financial advisory and valuation services with respect to companies, debt and equity interests (including complex illiquid investments), and other types of assets and liabilities, and others. The company also provides investment banking advice to clients in the insurance and wealth management sectors.

CEO

Mr. Scott Adelson

HQ

Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA, US

Founded

2015

Employees

2,800

Quantli Score

8.4

Outperform

Fin. Health

8.1

Profitability

7.6

Growth

9.0

Cash-Flow Q.

8.8

Key Metrics

7 metrics our research team weighs before forming a view on HLI.

Based on Quantli research · SEC filings · as of Q4 2026

METRIC

VALUE

CHANGE

TREND (3Y)

Revenue Growth (TTM)

9.5%

-15.3 pp

Gross Margin (TTM)

100.0%

0.0 pp

Operating Margin (TTM)

20.1%

-0.9 pp

Net Margin (TTM)

16.2%

-0.5 pp

ROE (TTM)

18.1%

-0.2 pp

EPS Growth (TTM)

6.7%

-35.2 pp

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

$681.63M

-15.7%

Financial Snapshot

Full Financials

Revenue

$2.62B

+9.5%

YoY

Gross Margin

100%

TTM

0.0%

YoY

Net Income

$424.64M

+6.2%

YoY

Operating Cash Flow

$703.76M

-17.1%

YoY

Key Statistics

Open

$129.08

Previous Close

$130.09

Day Range

$127.50 - $130.96

52 Week Range

$112.83 - $211.78

Volume

560.3K

Average Volume (10 Days)

910.0K

Dividend Yield

2.09%

Valuation Measurement

Market Cap

$8.75B

P/E Ratio (TTM)

21.54

P/S Ratio (TTM)

3.34

Price / Book

3.74

Financial Highlights

Profit Margin

16.2%

Return on Assets

9.9%

Return on Equity

18.1%

Revenue (TTM)

$2.62B

Net Income (TTM)

$424.64M

Diluted EPS (TTM)

$6.22

Total Cash (MRQ)

$1.19B

Levered FCF (TTM)

$681.63M

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Position Strategy

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Trend Following

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Swing Strategy

Buy support, sell on recovery.

Best for:

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Earnings Calendar

Next Earnings

Estimated Q2 Release

Oct 28

Est. EPS

Adjusted consensus estimate

$1.75

Analyst Consensus

Buy

Based on 1 analyst ratings

Avg Target: $153.00

(+19.5% upside)

High: $153.00 · Low: $153.00

Strong Buy

0%

Buy

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Strong Sell

0%

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