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Houlihan Lokey NYSE:HLI Stock Report

Last Price

US$173.97

Market Cap

US$12.1b

7D

-2.0%

1Y

44.4%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

HLI Stock Overview

An investment banking company, provides merger and acquisition (M&A), capital market, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory services in the United States and internationally. More details

HLI fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Houlihan Lokey
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$173.97
52 Week HighUS$192.10
52 Week LowUS$112.17
Beta0.68
1 Month Change-7.83%
3 Month Change7.72%
1 Year Change44.36%
3 Year Change67.92%
5 Year Change255.48%
Change since IPO676.65%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Houlihan Lokey: We've Seen Plenty Of Upside, But I Say This One Is A 'Hold'

Oct 31

Houlihan Lokey: Out Too Early, But Still A Hold

Jul 30

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.57

Jun 01
Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.57

Houlihan Lokey: Leader Of The Restructuring League Expected To Grow More

May 14

Houlihan Lokey's (NYSE:HLI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 14
Houlihan Lokey's (NYSE:HLI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Investors Interested In Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s (NYSE:HLI) Earnings

Apr 23
Investors Interested In Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s (NYSE:HLI) Earnings

Houlihan Lokey: Current Rate Environment Is Positive

Feb 02

Houlihan Lokey: Limited Upside Due To High Valuation

Jan 24

Getting In Cheap On Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) Is Unlikely

Jan 02
Getting In Cheap On Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) Is Unlikely

Houlihan Lokey: Recovery Is On The Right Track

Nov 02

Houlihan Lokey: It Can Gain From Economy's Pain

Sep 28

Houlihan Lokey Q1 Earnings: Upgrading To Buy As I Gain Confidence On CY24 Recovery

Aug 05

Houlihan Lokey: Fairly Valued, Now A 'Hold' (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 04

Shareholder Returns

HLIUS Capital MarketsUS Market
7D-2.0%-4.1%-2.4%
1Y44.4%32.3%23.3%

Return vs Industry: HLI exceeded the US Capital Markets industry which returned 32.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HLI exceeded the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HLI's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HLI volatility
HLI Average Weekly Movement4.1%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement4.0%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: HLI has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: HLI's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19722,601Scott Adelsonhl.com

Houlihan Lokey, Inc., an investment banking company, provides merger and acquisition (M&A), capital market, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory services in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Corporate Finance (CF), Financial Restructuring (FR), and Financial and Valuation Advisory (FVA). The CF segment offers general financial advisory services; and advises public and private institutions on buy-side and sell-side transactions, leveraged loans, private mezzanine debt, high-yield debt, initial public offerings, follow-ons, convertibles, equity private placements, private equity, and liability management transactions, as well as financial sponsors on various transactions.

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Houlihan Lokey's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HLI fundamental statistics
Market capUS$12.09b
Earnings (TTM)US$334.37m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.12b

36.2x

P/E Ratio

5.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HLI income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.12b
Cost of RevenueUS$133.45m
Gross ProfitUS$1.99b
Other ExpensesUS$1.65b
EarningsUS$334.37m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.81
Gross Margin93.70%
Net Profit Margin15.77%
Debt/Equity Ratio0.9%

How did HLI perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.3%

Current Dividend Yield

44%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael NeedhamBofA Global Research
James MitchellBuckingham Research Group Inc.
James YaroGoldman Sachs