HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI) Form 8-K — Jul 29, 2026
Houlihan Lokey reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, with revenues decreasing 15.5% year-over-year to $511 million. Net income attributable to the company fell 20% to $78 million, and diluted earnings per share dropped to $1.15 compared to $1.42 in the prior year period. The performance decline was primarily driven by the Corporate Finance segment, where revenues decreased 24% due to a lower average transaction fee on closed transactions. CEO Scott Adelson cited ongoing headwinds including instability in the Middle East and disruptions in the technology sector, though the company believes these are temporary.
Key figures
- Eps
- 1.15
- Revenue
- 511
- Net Income
- 78
- Cash Position
- 797
- Adjusted eps
- 1.35
- Dividend per share
- 0.7
- Shares repurchased
- 348000
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