Houlihan Lokey, Inc.

HLI Financial Capital Markets

Houlihan Lokey, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $2.6 billion, up 9.55% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+4.85%
EPS
−1.80%
Free cash flow
−25.7%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

145.23 1.99 −1.35%
Market cap
$10.2B
P/E
24.5×
Fwd P/E
18.2×
Dividend yield
1.75%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) Gross margin

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Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 35.6%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (35.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 27.6% (fiscal 2015) to 37.0% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is below the Capital Markets industry median of 68.2% and below the Financial sector median of 70.1%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2026 35.7% (0.05)
FY2025 35.8% 0.69
FY2024 35.1% (0.59)
FY2023 35.7% (1.27)
FY2022 37.0% 1.04
FY2021 35.9% 3.16
FY2020 32.8% 0.52
FY2019 32.2% 1.06
FY2018 31.2% 0.42
FY2017 30.8% 0.31

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 36.0% 1.15
Jun 2026 34.8% (0.73)
Mar 2026 35.6% (0.33)
Dec 2025 35.9% (0.32)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 27.6% High 37.0%
Ten-year median 33.9%
Current reading's percentile 56

Gross margin against peers

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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