AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Moelis & (MC)

Moelis Q4 revenue rises 11% to $487.9 million; Q4 diluted EPS falls to $1.10

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Moelis & Company reported fourth quarter 2025 revenue of $487.9 million, up 11% from the prior year, while GAAP diluted earnings per share fell 4% to $1.10 from $1.15. For full year 2025, GAAP revenue rose 27% to $1,516.8 million and GAAP diluted EPS rose to $2.94 from $1.78. The board also declared a $0.65 per share quarterly dividend and approved a new share repurchase authorization of up to $300.0 million.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 GAAP net income attributable to Moelis was $87.9 million, down 2% from $89.4 million a year earlier
  • Full year 2025 GAAP revenue was $1,516.8 million, up 27%; Adjusted revenue was $1,535.9 million, up 28%
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share is payable March 26, 2026 to holders of record on February 17, 2026
  • Company had $848.8 million in cash and liquid investments and no debt or goodwill as of December 31, 2025

The filing

CompanyMoelis & (MC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 4, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-037612

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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