HOULIHAN LOKEY INC
HLINYSETrading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $125.73 – $129.45
- 52-Week Range
- $112.83 – $208.78
- Volume
- $3.77B
- Avg Volume
- $3.08B
- Shares Outstanding
- 69.9M
- Next Earnings
- Dec 8, 2026
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $2.62B
- Last Q Revenue
- $511M
- P/E Ratio
- 21.9
- P/S Ratio
- 3.5x
- EPS (TTM)
- $5.96
- Dividend Yield
- 2.05%
- Dilution (1yr)
- −1.2%
Why Investors Own HLI
- ✓High-growth profile — revenue up +6.8% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
- ✓Healthy economics — 38% gross margin and 23% free-cash-flow margin.
- ✓New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.
HOULIHAN LOKEY INC
HLI
StockOtter · stockotter.spaceAbout HOULIHAN LOKEY INC
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is a prominent global investment banking firm offering a comprehensive suite of financial advisory services. These include expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, financial restructuring, and valuation. The company's operations are divided into three core segments: The Corporate Finance division provides broad financial guidance. It assists both public and private entities with strategic buy-side and sell-side transactions and a variety of capital-raising activities, such as leveraged loans, private mezzanine debt, high-yield debt, initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-on offerings, convertibles, equity private placements, and private equity investments. This segment also advises financial sponsors on diverse deal structures and liability management initiatives. The Financial Restructuring segment guides debtors, creditors, and other involved parties through complex recapitalization and deleveraging processes. Its specialized advisory services encompass the design, negotiation, and confirmation of reorganization plans, the structuring and analysis of exchange offers, corporate viability assessments, expert testimony for dispute resolution, and the procurement of debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing. The Financial and Valuation Advisory group specializes in appraising various asset types, including entire businesses, illiquid debt and equity securities, and intellectual property. It delivers critical fairness opinions for M&A and other transactions, as well as solvency opinions for corporate spin-offs and dividend recapitalizations, alongside other financial assessments. This segment further contributes to dispute resolution services. Established in 1972, Houlihan Lokey serves a diverse clientele, including corporations, institutions, and governmental entities. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the firm maintains a significant international presence with offices located across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Otter Score Breakdown
How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5★ and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:💎 Quality — gross margin🚀 Growth — revenue YoY⚖️ Valuation — P/S ratio⚡ Momentum — 30-day price change💧 Dilution — 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)Analyst Price Target
ⓘLatest News & Updates
HOULIHAN LOKEY INC tops quarterly estimates as demand accelerates
Revenue grew double digits with management guiding above consensus; margins continued to expand.
Analysts lift HLI price targets on improving margins
Several firms raised targets, citing stronger free cash flow and a healthier backlog.
HOULIHAN LOKEY INC announces new agreement to expand its footprint
The move broadens the company’s reach and could add incremental revenue over the next year.