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$166.95 +3.05 (+1.86%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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HLI vs. HOOD, VICI, TPL, OWL, CBOE, TPG, NMR, CG, AMH, and WPC

Should you be buying Houlihan Lokey stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Houlihan Lokey include Robinhood Markets (HOOD), VICI Properties (VICI), Texas Pacific Land (TPL), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Cboe Global Markets (CBOE), TPG (TPG), Nomura (NMR), The Carlyle Group (CG), American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), and W. P. Carey (WPC). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Houlihan Lokey vs.

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) and Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk and valuation.

Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 47.81% compared to Houlihan Lokey's net margin of 16.00%. Houlihan Lokey's return on equity of 20.04% beat Robinhood Markets' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Houlihan Lokey16.00% 20.04% 12.06%
Robinhood Markets 47.81%13.53%2.52%

Houlihan Lokey has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.17, meaning that its share price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 90 more articles in the media than Houlihan Lokey. MarketBeat recorded 101 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 11 mentions for Houlihan Lokey. Houlihan Lokey's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.56 indicating that Houlihan Lokey is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Houlihan Lokey
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Robinhood Markets
46 Very Positive mention(s)
15 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
13 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Robinhood Markets has higher revenue and earnings than Houlihan Lokey. Robinhood Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Houlihan Lokey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Houlihan Lokey$2.24B5.22$280.30M$5.2431.86
Robinhood Markets$2.95B14.58$1.41B$1.5730.95

Houlihan Lokey received 207 more outperform votes than Robinhood Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.53% of users gave Houlihan Lokey an outperform vote while only 37.86% of users gave Robinhood Markets an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Houlihan LokeyOutperform Votes
299
60.53%
Underperform Votes
195
39.47%
Robinhood MarketsOutperform Votes
92
37.86%
Underperform Votes
151
62.14%

Houlihan Lokey currently has a consensus price target of $183.40, indicating a potential upside of 9.85%. Robinhood Markets has a consensus price target of $53.24, indicating a potential upside of 9.56%. Given Houlihan Lokey's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Houlihan Lokey is more favorable than Robinhood Markets.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Houlihan Lokey
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Robinhood Markets
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

78.1% of Houlihan Lokey shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are held by institutional investors. 23.7% of Houlihan Lokey shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Robinhood Markets shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Houlihan Lokey and Robinhood Markets tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HLI vs. The Competition

MetricHoulihan LokeyInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$11.68B$10.86B$11.28B$19.20B
Dividend Yield1.39%24.69%5.58%4.01%
P/E Ratio31.8637.3722.2733.50
Price / Sales5.227.8526.5829.18
Price / Cash35.8217.7117.6017.52
Price / Book5.633.692.644.55
Net Income$280.30M$411.75M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance4.87%2.44%1.99%2.29%
1 Month Performance14.04%11.92%7.07%8.54%
1 Year Performance26.57%5.30%539.39%4.71%

Houlihan Lokey Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HLI
Houlihan Lokey
4.0786 of 5 stars
$166.95
+1.9%
$183.40
+9.9%
+26.5%$11.68B$2.24B31.862,260Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
HOOD
Robinhood Markets
2.9382 of 5 stars
$48.93
-1.1%
$53.88
+10.1%
+170.7%$43.33B$2.95B31.172,400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Options Volume
News Coverage
VICI
VICI Properties
4.8908 of 5 stars
$32.23
+0.0%
$34.93
+8.4%
+9.9%$34.06B$3.85B12.5920Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
TPL
Texas Pacific Land
0.8684 of 5 stars
$1,352.52
+1.3%
$917.00
-32.2%
+140.3%$31.09B$705.82M68.59100Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
OWL
Blue Owl Capital
4.4526 of 5 stars
$18.75
+1.4%
$23.79
+26.9%
+2.6%$28.83B$2.30B110.30540Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
CBOE
Cboe Global Markets
2.8297 of 5 stars
$212.19
-0.7%
$218.80
+3.1%
N/A$22.22B$4.09B29.391,540Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
TPG
TPG
4.3341 of 5 stars
$46.75
+0.5%
$58.25
+24.6%
+7.6%$17.27B$2.54B-106.251,110Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
NMR
Nomura
3.6703 of 5 stars
$5.57
-3.6%
N/A-4.5%$16.55B$1.67T7.9626,600Earnings Report
CG
The Carlyle Group
4.9368 of 5 stars
$39.10
+0.2%
$50.71
+29.7%
-0.7%$14.11B$3.40B14.062,100Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
AMH
American Homes 4 Rent
4.1149 of 5 stars
$37.27
+1.2%
$40.14
+7.7%
+10.1%$13.79B$1.73B34.511,790Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
WPC
W. P. Carey
4.273 of 5 stars
$60.81
+0.3%
$63.75
+4.8%
+8.8%$13.32B$1.58B29.10190Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast

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