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Houlihan Lokey Inc. (DE:2HL)
:2HL
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 05, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.46Last Year’s EPS
1.1Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 6 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2025
|% Change Since: 9.44%
|Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Houlihan Lokey's earnings call highlighted record revenue achievements and strategic growth through acquisitions, tempered by market volatility impacting forecasting and increased expenses. Overall, the strong performance in revenue and growth metrics suggests optimism, despite challenges in forecasting and managing costs.Company Guidance
During Houlihan Lokey's Q4 and fiscal year 2025 earnings call, the company reported revenues of $666 million for the quarter, marking a 28% increase from the prior year, and adjusted earnings per share of $1.96, up 54% year-over-year. For the full fiscal year, the firm achieved a record $2.4 billion in revenues, up 25% from the previous year. Key growth drivers included strong performances in financial restructuring, financial and valuation advisory, and the rebranded Capital Solutions business. The company closed 147 transactions in Q4 within Corporate Finance, a 21% increase from the previous year. Financial Restructuring revenues rose by 6% year-over-year, while Financial and Valuation Advisory saw a 15% increase in revenue. Expenses were also outlined, with adjusted compensation expenses for the quarter at $410 million and non-compensation expenses growing to $85 million. The adjusted effective tax rate decreased to 24.5% from 29.9% in the same quarter last year. The company ended the fiscal year with $1.2 billion in unrestricted cash and equivalents, and the board approved a 5.3% increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.60 per share.Record Annual Revenue
Houlihan Lokey reported $2.4 billion in annual revenue for fiscal year 2025, marking the highest in the firm's history with a 25% increase compared to the previous year.
Strong Fourth Quarter Performance
Fourth-quarter revenues reached $666 million, a 28% increase from the same quarter last year, with adjusted earnings per share up by 54%.
Corporate Finance Growth
Corporate Finance revenues increased by 44% to $413 million in the fourth quarter compared to the same period last year, with closed transactions up from 121 to 147.
Acquisition Strategy Success
Closed three acquisitions in fiscal year 2025, significantly expanding industry, geographic, and product reach, contributing to record revenues in financial restructuring and advisory.
Capital Markets Business Rebranding
The Capital Markets business was rebranded to Capital Solutions, highlighting its strategic importance, contributing to diversified, high-growth, and less volatile revenues.
Increased Dividend
The Board approved a 5.3% increase to the quarterly dividend, raising it to $0.60 per share.
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DE:2HL Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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DE:2HL Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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May 07, 2025 | €145.20 | €156.20 | +7.58% |
Jan 28, 2025 | €175.53 | €172.29 | -1.85% |
Oct 30, 2024 | €149.55 | €156.61 | +4.72% |
Jul 30, 2024 | €135.59 | €137.22 | +1.21% |
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FAQ
When does Houlihan Lokey Inc. (DE:2HL) report earnings?
Houlihan Lokey Inc. (DE:2HL) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Houlihan Lokey Inc. (DE:2HL) earnings time?
Houlihan Lokey Inc. (DE:2HL) earnings time is at Aug 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Houlihan Lokey Inc. stock?
The P/E ratio of Houlihan Lokey is N/A.
What is DE:2HL EPS forecast?
DE:2HL EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 1.46.
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