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

Houlihan Lokey reports record fiscal 2025 revenue of $2.39 billion; EPS rises to $5.82

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Houlihan Lokey reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $2.39 billion, up from $1.91 billion, and GAAP diluted EPS of $5.82, up from $4.11, for the year ended March 31, 2025. Fourth-quarter revenue rose to $666 million from $520 million, and the company raised its quarterly dividend 5% to $0.60 per share. The company said current volatility makes meaningful forecasts difficult, so it gave no forward guidance.

Key points

  • Fiscal 2025 revenue $2.39 billion vs. $1.91 billion; Corporate Finance revenue up 38%
  • Fiscal 2025 GAAP diluted EPS $5.82 vs. $4.11; adjusted diluted EPS $6.29 vs. $4.49
  • Fourth-quarter revenue $666 million vs. $520 million; GAAP diluted EPS $1.76 vs. $1.18
  • Quarterly dividend raised 5% to $0.60 per share, payable June 15, 2025 to holders of record June 2, 2025

The filing

CompanyHoulihan Lokey (HLI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2025, 7:08 PM ET
Accession number0001302215-25-000019

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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