Houlihan Lokey (HLI) Stock
Specialist global investment bank focused on mergers and restructuring. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Houlihan Lokey in October 2026.
Houlihan Lokey Inc (HLI) is a specialist global investment bank known for advisory work in mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, valuation and capital markets. With a market-cap of around $13.6bn, it focuses on fee-based services rather than lending, so revenue depends heavily on deal flow and market activity. The firm often benefits from complex, distressed and cross-border assignments where expertise and sector knowledge command premium fees. Investors should know results can be cyclical: restructuring and distressed-advisory work may rise in downturns while M&A fees track broader economic confidence. The company’s balance sheet is generally light compared with banks, giving different risk dynamics, but competition and regulatory change are continual considerations. This summary is educational only and not personal investment advice — potential investors should assess their risk tolerance, review up-to-date financials and consider professional guidance before deciding.
Houlihan Lokey (HLI) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$171.38
+30.5% vs today's $131.31
Price range over the last 12 months
In the middle of its 12-month range
Analysts covering Houlihan Lokey have a consensus 12-month target of $171.38, above the current price of $131.31.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying Houlihan Lokey's stock, believing it could rise significantly in value.
Financial Health
Houlihan Lokey is performing well with strong revenue and cash flow, indicating solid financial health.
Dividend
Houlihan Lokey's dividend yield of 1.9% is moderate for those seeking dividend income. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $19 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Restructuring strength
Market-leading restructuring advisory can provide opportunities during downturns, though overall performance still depends on deal volumes and timing.
Global advisory reach
An international footprint supports cross-border mandates and client access, but exposes results to global economic shifts and regional risks.
Fee-driven model
A fee-based business can offer scalable margins when deal flow is strong, yet revenues are often lumpy and sensitive to market cycles.
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