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Evercore Inc (EVR) vs Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI)

Evercore Inc and Houlihan Lokey, Inc. are both Capital Markets companies. Evercore Inc and Houlihan Lokey, Inc. are of similar size ($11.2B and $10.2B). Evercore Inc trades at the lower P/E: 14.5× against 24.5×. Evercore Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 36.8% against −0.40%. Houlihan Lokey, Inc. has the higher net margin (15.8% vs 15.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (22.0% vs 0.00%). Both pay a dividend; Houlihan Lokey, Inc. yields more (1.75% vs 1.19%). Across the 21 metrics below, Evercore Inc leads on 11 and Houlihan Lokey, Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric EVR HLI Capital Markets median
P/E 14.52 24.46 14.35
P/S 2.30 3.86 2.07
P/B 5.14 4.28 1.36
Price to free cash flow 6.88 24.56 9.28
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 6.89% 4.09% (8.28%)
Free cash flow yield 14.53% 4.07% (1.12%)

Profitability

Metric EVR HLI Capital Markets median
Gross margin 99.75% 35.62% 68.15%
Operating margin 22.49% 20.27% 0.00%
Net margin 15.62% 15.80% (0.34%)
Free cash flow margin 0.00% 15.72% 0.00%
Return on equity 0.00% 17.73% 0.00%
Return on assets 0.00% 10.39% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 0.00% 22.02% 0.00%

Growth

Metric EVR HLI Capital Markets median
Revenue growth (TTM) 36.78% (0.40%) 19.72%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 54.74% 6.87% 16.79%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 11.17% 11.40% 17.41%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 11.04% 6.36% 0.00%

Health

Metric EVR HLI Capital Markets median
Debt to equity 0.25 0.00 0.07
Current ratio 2.47 1.28 1.51
Net debt to EBITDA (1.00) (2.09) (0.03)

Dividend

Metric EVR HLI Capital Markets median
Dividend yield 1.19% 1.75% 1.58%
Payout ratio 0.19 0.44 0.19

Size

Metric EVR HLI Capital Markets median
Market cap 11.16b 10.21b 527.01m

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