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Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI)

$154.06+4.99%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$155.37▼ 12.75% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $123.39 · High $192.07Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Houlihan Lokey closed at $154.06 on Nov 4, up 4.99%, 19.8% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.6M shares was 1.94× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +20.4% over one month, +4.6% over six months, -13.5% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $692M, up 4.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 15.8%.

Short interest was 2.2M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 10.5% from the prior report (4.0% of float, 2.8 days to cover).

Market cap$10.69B69.4M shares
Revenue · quarter$692.0M+4.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.64+0.6% YoY
P/E · TTM26.5×P/S 4.2×
Net margin15.8%Gross 100.0%
Dividend yield1.82%$0.7 last paid
52-week range123.39 – 192.07−19.8% from high
Volume1.6M1.94× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d33.7%Annualised
Short % of float4.0%2.8 days to cover
Net cash$888.0MCash $888.0M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +12.1%1M +20.4%3M +20.8%6M +4.6%YTD −11.6%1Y −13.5%3Y +54.6%5Y +54.2%

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Rank within Securities & Investments

Percentile among 80 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum55
Revenue growth19
Net margin60
Value (low P/E)31
Size61

Industry medians: 6-month return +2.7%, revenue growth +12.2%, net margin 13.3%, P/E 20.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short2.2M−10.5% vs prior
Days to cover2.8Settled Oct 15
% of float4.0%
Short vol. 10d61.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Securities & Investments

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
HLIHoulihan Lokey$154.06+4.99%+4.6%+4.8%15.8%26.5$10.69B
SFStifel Financial$72.94+6.26%−7.1%+9.9%13.3%11.9$10.95BCompare
JEFJefferies Financial Group$51.17+5.37%−1.1%+11.1%7.5%14.5$11.75BCompare
FRHCFreedom Holding$186.82−0.01%+32.4%+20.5%9.5%77.1$11.92BCompare
EVREvercore$311.03+4.65%−6.7%+18.7%9.9%16.1$11.96BCompare
AMGAffiliated Managers Group$364.49−1.35%+19.1%+29.9%29.0%11.0$9.43BCompare
MORNMorningstar$244.25+3.19%+45.7%+8.9%17.2%20.3$9.06BCompare
TPGTPG$50.16+3.66%+11.4%+100.0%3.9%50.3$9.04BCompare
SEICSEI Investments Co$108.62+3.00%+19.1%+14.4%25.4%18.1$12.88BCompare

Quick answers

What does Houlihan Lokey do?
Houlihan Lokey Inc is an investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, valuation, and strategic consulting. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments world-wide with offices in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
What is HLI's market cap?
$10.69B, based on the Nov 4 close of $154.06.
What is HLI's P/E ratio?
26.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $403.38M.
Does Houlihan Lokey pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.7 per share (ex-date Sep 1), an annualised yield of 1.82%.
How much of HLI is sold short?
2.2M shares, 4.0% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is HLI in?
Financials, in the Securities & Investments industry.

About Houlihan Lokey

Houlihan Lokey Inc is an investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, valuation, and strategic consulting. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments world-wide with offices in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates in three segments. In the Corporate Finance business segment, it provides M&A and capital markets advisory services. Through the Financial Restructuring business segment, the company advises on some of the complex restructurings around the world. The Financial and Valuation Advisory Services business segment provides valuation and financial opinion, and financial and strategic consulting practices in the United States.

HQ: Los Angeles, CA2,800 employeesListed Aug 13, 2015hl.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology