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

Houlihan Lokey first-quarter revenue rises to $605 million, GAAP EPS $1.42

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Houlihan Lokey reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, with revenue up from $514 million a year earlier and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.42 versus $1.30. Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.14 versus $1.22, and the board declared a $0.60 per share quarterly dividend, which shareholders should weigh alongside the results.

Key points

  • Revenue of $605 million versus $514 million a year earlier; Corporate Finance revenue rose 21%.
  • GAAP net income of $98 million, or $1.42 per diluted share, versus $89 million, or $1.30, a year earlier.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS of $2.14 versus $1.22 in the prior-year quarter.
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share, payable September 15, 2025, to holders of record on September 2, 2025.

The filing

CompanyHoulihan Lokey (HLI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 29, 2025, 7:07 PM ET
Accession number0001302215-25-000089

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 July 29, 2025.

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