HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.
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UBS raised its price target for Houlihan Lokey to $154 from $147, maintaining a neutral rating. The company's stock is currently trading at $123.40, down 3.54% over five days but up 0.38% year-to-date. Recent developments include a new office opening and a new managing director appointment.
Goldman Sachs (GS) reported $20.34B revenue, up 39.5% YoY, beating estimates. Houlihan Lokey (HLI) reported $511M revenue, down 15.6% YoY, missing estimates. PJT (PJT) reported $486.3M revenue, up 19.5% YoY, beating estimates. Perella Weinberg (PWP) reported $156.5M revenue, flat YoY, topping estimates. Stocks reacted accordingly post-earnings.
Todd J. Carter resigned from the Houlihan Lokey board, effective October 2, 2026. The company stated the resignation was not due to any disagreement with its operations, policies, or practices. No replacement details were disclosed.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 4 news stories mentioning HLI (HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.). Coverage has been balanced: 1 bullish, 2 neutral, and 1 bearish.
Recent HLI coverage spans corporate actions, earnings and financial news.
In the last 30 days, HLI insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($140K). The most active reporter was CRAIN CHRISTOPHER M, GENERAL COUNSEL, with 1 filing.
Analyst target increase suggests modest upside potential.
Recap of prior earnings; stock down 9.4% since report.
Board resignation may raise governance concerns and could slightly pressure the stock.
Board resignation may signal governance change but has limited immediate financial impact.
New legal leadership may affect compliance costs and governance perception.
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UBS raised its price target for Houlihan Lokey to $154 from $147, maintaining a neutral rating. The company's stock is currently trading at $123.40, down 3.54% over five days but up 0.38% year-to-date. Recent developments include a new office opening and a new managing director appointment.
1 min readGoldman Sachs (GS) reported $20.34B revenue, up 39.5% YoY, beating estimates. Houlihan Lokey (HLI) reported $511M revenue, down 15.6% YoY, missing estimates. PJT (PJT) reported $486.3M revenue, up 19.5% YoY, beating estimates. Perella Weinberg (PWP) reported $156.5M revenue, flat YoY, topping estimates. Stocks reacted accordingly post-earnings.
2 min readTodd J. Carter resigned from the Houlihan Lokey board, effective October 2, 2026. The company stated the resignation was not due to any disagreement with its operations, policies, or practices. No replacement details were disclosed.
1 min readHOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (b) On October 2, 2026, Todd J. Carter resigned from the board of directors of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (the “Company”), effect
1 min readHOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Exhibit 99.1 Houlihan Lokey Appoints Prabha Sipi Bhandari as Chief Legal Officer NEW YORK — September 22, 2026 — Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, announced today the appointment of Prabha Sipi Bhandari as Chief Legal Officer, with responsibility for ov
1 min readHoulihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) reports rising stress in private-credit borrowers, particularly smaller ones. In Q2 2026, borrowers with less than $100M EBITDA had default rates of 3% by loan value and 3.6% by borrower count. Healthcare and consumer sectors showed notable stress, while software had low default rates. HLI's shares have fallen 22% YTD, and it carries a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
2 min readCRAIN CHRISTOPHER M (GENERAL COUNSEL) sold 1,000 shares of HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI) at $140.15 ($0.14M total) on 2026-09-10.
1 min readPerella Weinberg reported $156.5M revenue, beating estimates, with shares up 12.7%. Houlihan Lokey (HLI) reported $511M revenue, missing estimates, with shares down 2.1%. Charles Schwab (SCHW) reported $7.07B revenue, beating estimates, with shares up 6.7%. Morgan Stanley (MS) reported $21.35B revenue, beating estimates, with shares down 3.9%.
3 min readHOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (b) On September 3, 2026, Gillian B. Zucker informed the board of directors of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (the “Company”) that sh
1 min readHoulihan Lokey (HLI) shares fell 21.3% YTD, underperforming peers and the industry. Earnings estimates declined, with consensus at $6.93 per share, down 8.3% YoY. Weakness attributed to Corporate Finance pressure and tech deal slowdowns. HLI trades at 17.48X forward earnings, above industry average. Management cites record backlog but notes near-term risks.
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