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EPS came in at 1.35 against a street estimate of 1.64 — a miss of 17.7%.
Analysts rate Houlihan Lokey Inc a hold (4 buy, 4 hold, 1 sell out of 9) with an average price target of $153.50.
CAUTIOUS Q1 FY27 revenue $511M (-15.6% YoY), EPS $1.35 (below $1.64 street). Corporate Finance severely impacted by geopolitical turmoil and software sector weakness; larger deals delayed. Management frames as temporary disruption, not structural. Q1 FY27 U.S. outperforming Europe since Q4 FY26. Asia activity levels uneven. Analysts pressed on competitive threats (bulge brackets entering mid-market), software recovery timelines, and sustainability of 61.5% comp ratio. Management emphasized HLI's competitive moat vs. boutiques, early signs of software bifurcation, and confidence in long-term comp discipline despite near-term headwinds. 2026-07-29…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 7.56% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.98% |
| Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC | 3.78% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.46% |
| Earnest Partners LLC | 3.19% |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 2.51% |
| State Street Corp | 2.42% |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2.28% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Board / officer change · Q2 FY2027 HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. - 8-K SUMMARY OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Gillian B. Zucker, board director, informed the board on September 3, 2026 that she does n | 2026-09-08 |
| Company announcement · Q2 FY2027 HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. - 8-K SUMMARY (August 13, 2026) HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company filed prospectus supplement on August 13, 2026 for potential resale | 2026-08-13 |
| Quarterly report · Q1 FY2027 HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. - Q2 2026 FORM 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total revenues: $511 million (Q2 2026) vs. $605 million (Q2 2025) — down 15.5% • | 2026-07-31 |
| Results announced · Q2 FY2027 HOULIHAN LOKEY Q1 FISCAL 2027 FINANCIAL SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenues: $511 million (down 15% from $605 million in Q1 FY2026) • Diluted EPS (G | 2026-07-30 |
| Proxy statement · Q2 FY2027 HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. - PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company: Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI), global investment bank • Voting shares | 2026-07-24 |
| Annual report FY2026 HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. – FORM 10-K SUMMARY Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Market capitalization: $11.19 billion (as of Septe | 2026-05-22 |
| Results announced · Q1 FY2027 HOULIHAN LOKEY FY2026 FINANCIAL SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Fiscal Year 2026 revenues: $2.62 billion (up from $2.39 billion in FY2025) • Fiscal Year | 2026-05-07 |
| Quarterly report · Q3 FY2026 HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. – QUARTERLY REPORT SUMMARY Q3 Fiscal 2026 (Period Ended December 31, 2025) --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Nine-Month Revenues (ended D | 2026-02-03 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.70 / share ex-date Sep 1, 2026 · pay Sep 15, 2026 | 2026-09-01 |
| Dividend | $0.70 / share ex-date Jun 1, 2026 · pay Jun 15, 2026 | 2026-06-01 |
| Dividend | $0.60 / share ex-date Mar 2, 2026 · pay Mar 15, 2026 | 2026-03-02 |
| Dividend | $0.60 / share ex-date Dec 1, 2025 · pay Dec 15, 2025 | 2025-12-01 |
| Dividend | $0.60 / share ex-date Sep 2, 2025 · pay Sep 15, 2025 | 2025-09-02 |
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