Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI – Free Report) – Seaport Res Ptn boosted their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Houlihan Lokey in a report issued on Wednesday, January 29th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Mitchell now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $5.97 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $5.75. The consensus estimate for Houlihan Lokey’s current full-year earnings is $5.84 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Houlihan Lokey’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.65 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.68 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.89 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.90 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.95 EPS.
Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 28th. The financial services provider reported $1.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.51 by $0.13. Houlihan Lokey had a net margin of 16.00% and a return on equity of 20.59%.
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Houlihan Lokey Stock Up 1.0 %
Shares of Houlihan Lokey stock opened at $181.92 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $12.64 billion, a PE ratio of 34.72 and a beta of 0.69. Houlihan Lokey has a fifty-two week low of $119.28 and a fifty-two week high of $192.10. The business’s fifty day moving average is $178.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $167.17.
Houlihan Lokey Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, March 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd will be paid a $0.57 dividend. This represents a $2.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 3rd. Houlihan Lokey’s dividend payout ratio is presently 43.51%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of Houlihan Lokey by 21.4% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 36,821 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,818,000 after purchasing an additional 6,483 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in Houlihan Lokey by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 399,388 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $63,111,000 after buying an additional 9,768 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its stake in shares of Houlihan Lokey by 1.3% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,615,467 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $255,276,000 after acquiring an additional 21,106 shares in the last quarter. Gunderson Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Houlihan Lokey during the fourth quarter worth about $5,133,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Houlihan Lokey by 2,482.4% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 9,813 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,551,000 after acquiring an additional 9,433 shares in the last quarter. 78.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Houlihan Lokey Company Profile
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.
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