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Houlihan Lokey Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:HLI)

$109.93
+2.21 (+2.05%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$106.78
$110.28
50-Day Range
$96.96
$109.89
52-Week Range
$83.92
$110.94
Volume
391,057 shs
Average Volume
285,610 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.58 billion
P/E Ratio
28.26
Dividend Yield
2.00%
Price Target
$106.67

Houlihan Lokey MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
3.0% Downside
$106.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.08% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.79
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.23mentions of Houlihan Lokey in the last 14 days
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$2.04 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
32.80%
From $4.36 to $5.79 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.77 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

93rd out of 829 stocks

Investment Advice Industry

8th out of 47 stocks


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About Houlihan Lokey Stock (NYSE:HLI)

Houlihan Lokey, Inc., an investment banking company, provides merger and acquisition (M&A), capital market, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Corporate Finance, Financial Restructuring, and Financial and Valuation Advisory. The Corporate Finance 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 advise financial sponsors on various transactions. The Financial Restructuring segment advises debtors, creditors, and other parties-in-interest related to recapitalization/deleveraging transactions. It also provides a range of advisory services, including structuring, negotiation, and confirmation of plans of reorganization; structuring and analysis of exchange offers; corporate viability assessment; dispute resolution and expert testimony; and procuring debtor-in-possession financing. The Financial and Valuation Advisory segment offers valuations of various assets, such as companies, illiquid debt and equity securities, and intellectual property. It also provides fairness opinions in connection with M&A and other transactions, solvency opinions in connection with corporate spin-offs and dividend recapitalizations, and other types of financial opinions. In addition, this segment offers dispute resolution services. It serves corporations, financial sponsors, and government agencies. The company was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

HLI Stock Price History

HLI Stock News Headlines

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) CFO Sells $1,074,800.00 in Stock
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Houlihan Lokey Inc CFO J Alley Sells 10,000 Shares
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Houlihan Lokey: Recovery Is On The Right Track
Houlihan Lokey declares $0.55 dividend
Houlihan Lokey Inc (HLI) Reports Q2 Fiscal 2024 Earnings
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2023
Dividend Payable
9/15/2023
Last Earnings
10/26/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend
11/30/2023
Today
12/03/2023
Dividend Payable
12/15/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/30/2024
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Investment advice
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Employees
2,610
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$106.67
High Stock Price Target
$124.00
Low Stock Price Target
$95.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$254.22 million
Pretax Margin
18.71%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.78 billion
Cash Flow
$5.44 per share
Book Value
$23.86 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
51,070,000
Market Cap
$7.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.76
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HLI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Houlihan Lokey stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Houlihan Lokey in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HLI shares.
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What is Houlihan Lokey's stock price target for 2024?

2 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Houlihan Lokey's shares. Their HLI share price targets range from $95.00 to $124.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $106.67 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.0%.
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How have HLI shares performed in 2023?

Houlihan Lokey's stock was trading at $87.16 at the start of the year. Since then, HLI shares have increased by 26.1% and is now trading at $109.93.
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Are investors shorting Houlihan Lokey?

Houlihan Lokey saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 748,000 shares, a drop of 13.1% from the October 31st total of 860,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 311,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.4 days.
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When is Houlihan Lokey's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 30th 2024.
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How were Houlihan Lokey's earnings last quarter?

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 26th. The financial services provider reported $1.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.11. The financial services provider earned $466.99 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $447.02 million. Houlihan Lokey had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.41% and a net margin of 14.92%.

How often does Houlihan Lokey pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Houlihan Lokey?

Houlihan Lokey announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.00%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 30th.
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Is Houlihan Lokey a good dividend stock?

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.04%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 56.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HLI will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Scott Beiser's approval rating as Houlihan Lokey's CEO?

77 employees have rated Houlihan Lokey Chief Executive Officer Scott Beiser on Glassdoor.com. Scott Beiser has an approval rating of 87% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Houlihan Lokey own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Houlihan Lokey investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), CVS Health (CVS), Home Depot (HD), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

When did Houlihan Lokey IPO?

(HLI) raised $301 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, August 13th 2015. The company issued 13,100,000 shares at a price of $22.00-$24.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs served as the underwriters for the IPO and UBS Investment Bank, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company), Houlihan Lokey, Sandler O'Neill + Partners and JMP Securities were co-managers.

Who are Houlihan Lokey's major shareholders?

Houlihan Lokey's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Earnest Partners LLC (4.51%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (3.98%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.95%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (2.41%), FMR LLC (2.17%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.70%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher M Crain, Irwin Gold, J Lindsey Alley, Paul Andrew Zuber, Robert A Schriesheim, Robert A Schriesheim, Scott Joseph Adelson and Scott L Beiser.
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How do I buy shares of Houlihan Lokey?

Shares of HLI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:HLI) was last updated on 12/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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