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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Houlihan Lokey (HLI)

Houlihan Lokey Q2 revenue rises to $575 million; diluted EPS $1.37

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Houlihan Lokey reported fiscal second-quarter 2025 revenues of $575 million, up from $467 million a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.37 versus $0.99. Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.46 compared with $1.11. The board also declared a $0.57 per share quarterly dividend, payable December 15, 2024, and CEO Scott Adelson said the outlook for the second half of fiscal 2025 is positive.

Key points

  • Revenues were $575 million versus $467 million; Corporate Finance rose 29%, Financial Restructuring 15% and Financial and Valuation Advisory 12%.
  • Net income was $94 million, or $1.37 per diluted share, versus $67 million, or $0.99, a year earlier.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.46 versus $1.11 for the same quarter last year.
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share is payable December 15, 2024 to holders of record on December 2, 2024.

The filing

CompanyHoulihan Lokey (HLI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 30, 2024, 7:06 PM ET
Accession number0001302215-24-000107

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 30, 2024.

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