Houlihan Lokey Stock Forecast, Price & News

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Houlihan Lokey a buy right now?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Houlihan Lokey in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Houlihan Lokey stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HLI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has Houlihan Lokey's stock been impacted by Coronavirus?

Houlihan Lokey's stock was trading at $48.92 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, HLI shares have increased by 112.7% and is now trading at $104.07.
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Are investors shorting Houlihan Lokey?

Houlihan Lokey saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,300,000 shares, an increase of 26.2% from the November 30th total of 1,030,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 342,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.8 days. Approximately 2.6% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is Houlihan Lokey's next earnings date?

Houlihan Lokey is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 27th 2022.
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How were Houlihan Lokey's earnings last quarter?

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The financial services provider reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.17 by $0.54. The financial services provider had revenue of $537.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $372.02 million. Houlihan Lokey had a net margin of 21.39% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.69%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 94.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.75 earnings per share.
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How often does Houlihan Lokey pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Houlihan Lokey?

Houlihan Lokey announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.43 per share on Wednesday, December 15th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 1st.
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Is Houlihan Lokey a good dividend stock?

Houlihan Lokey pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.65%. Houlihan Lokey has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Houlihan Lokey is 28.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Houlihan Lokey will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.55% next year. This indicates that Houlihan Lokey will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for HLI?

6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Houlihan Lokey's shares. Their forecasts range from $101.00 to $126.00. On average, they expect Houlihan Lokey's share price to reach $113.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Houlihan Lokey's key executives?

Houlihan Lokey's management team includes the following people:

• Scott Lee Beiser, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Scott Joseph Adelson, Co-President & Director
• David Abraham Preiser, Co-President, Director & Senior Managing Director
• J. Lindsey Alley, Chief Financial Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Charles A. Yamarone, Chief Corporate Governance & Compliance Officer

What is Scott Beiser's approval rating as Houlihan Lokey's CEO?

77 employees have rated Houlihan Lokey CEO Scott Beiser on Glassdoor.com. Scott Beiser has an approval rating of 87% among Houlihan Lokey's employees.

Who are some of Houlihan Lokey's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Houlihan Lokey include Legal & General Group (LGGNY), Ares Management (ARES), The Carlyle Group (CG), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Apollo Global Management (APO), Franklin Resources (BEN), Morningstar (MORN), Invesco (IVZ), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), AllianceBernstein (AB), Hamilton Lane (HLNE), Evercore (EVR), Lazard (LAZ) and Cohen & Steers (CNS).
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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), (HON), 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 (IPO) 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 acted 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.

What is Houlihan Lokey's stock symbol?

Houlihan Lokey trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HLI."

Who are Houlihan Lokey's major shareholders?

Houlihan Lokey's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nordea Investment Management AB (1.07%), West Coast Financial LLC (0.16%), Whittier Trust Co. (0.03%), Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. (0.01%), Mountain Capital Investment Advisors Inc (0.01%) and Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Houlihan Lokey stock include Christopher M Crain, David A Preiser, Irwin Gold, J Lindsey Alley, Robert A Schriesheim, Robert A Schriesheim, Scott Joseph Adelson and Scott L Beiser.
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Which institutional investors are selling Houlihan Lokey stock?

HLI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including West Coast Financial LLC, Trek Financial LLC, Brookstone Capital Management, Parallel Advisors LLC, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, and FourThought Financial LLC. Company insiders that have sold Houlihan Lokey company stock in the last year include Irwin Gold, J Lindsey Alley, and Scott Joseph Adelson.
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Which institutional investors are buying Houlihan Lokey stock?

HLI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nordea Investment Management AB, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, YorkBridge Wealth Partners LLC, Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC, Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc., Mountain Capital Investment Advisors Inc, Whittier Trust Co., and Insight Folios Inc.
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How do I buy shares of Houlihan Lokey?

Shares of HLI 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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What is Houlihan Lokey's stock price today?

One share of HLI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.07.

How much money does Houlihan Lokey make?

Houlihan Lokey has a market capitalization of $7.11 billion and generates $1.53 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $312.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.05 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Houlihan Lokey have?

Houlihan Lokey employs 1,491 workers across the globe.

What is Houlihan Lokey's official website?

The official website for Houlihan Lokey is www.hl.com.

Where are Houlihan Lokey's headquarters?

Houlihan Lokey is headquartered at 10250 CONSTELLATION BLVD. 5TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA, 90067.

How can I contact Houlihan Lokey?

Houlihan Lokey's mailing address is 10250 CONSTELLATION BLVD. 5TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA, 90067. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (310) 788-5200, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 310-553-2173.