HLI Earnings Date: Jan 27, 2027 (Estimated) — Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
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When is HLI's next earnings date?
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) is expected to report Q3 2027 earnings on Wednesday, January 27, 2027 at 4:00 PM ET (after market close); the date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company. The consensus estimate is EPS of $1.95 on revenue of $741.1M.
How did HLI do in its last earnings report?
In its most recent report on Oct 28, 2026 (Q2 2027), Houlihan Lokey, Inc. posted EPS of $1.85 versus the $1.63 estimate, a beat of 13.5%. Revenue was $692.0M against a $625.9M estimate. The stock's 1-day post-earnings move was +1.4%.
How much does HLI stock move after earnings?
HLI beat EPS estimates in 6 of its last 8 reported quarters. Over the last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 4.7% (up or down) in the day after earnings.
About Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is a prominent global investment banking firm offering a comprehensive suite of financial advisory services. These include expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, financial restructuring, and valuation. The company's operations are divided into three core segments: The Corporate Finance division provides broad financial guidance. It assists both public and private entities with strategic buy-side and sell-side transactions and a variety of capital-raising activities, such as leveraged loans, private mezzanine debt, high-yield debt, initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-on offerings, convertibles, equity private placements, and private equity investments. This segment also advises financial sponsors on diverse deal structures and liability management initiatives. The Financial Restructuring segment guides debtors, creditors, and other involved parties through complex recapitalization and deleveraging processes. Its specialized advisory services encompass the design, negotiation, and confirmation of reorganization plans, the structuring and analysis of exchange offers, corporate viability assessments, expert testimony for dispute resolution, and the procurement of debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing. The Financial and Valuation Advisory group specializes in appraising various asset types, including entire businesses, illiquid debt and equity securities, and intellectual property. It delivers critical fairness opinions for M&A and other transactions, as well as solvency opinions for corporate spin-offs and dividend recapitalizations, alongside other financial assessments. This segment further contributes to dispute resolution services. Established in 1972, Houlihan Lokey serves a diverse clientele, including corporations, institutions, and governmental entities. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the firm maintains a significant international presence with offices located across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region.
🤖 AI Earnings Analysis
Houlihan Lokey delivered a strong advisory-led quarter, with revenue of $692M beating estimates by $66M and EPS of $1.85 topping consensus by $0.22. Revenue rose 5% year over year, pointing to solid but not explosive growth in capital-markets activity.
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Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | Q2 2027 | 1.63 | 1.85 | +13.50% | $692.0M | ✅ Beat | +1.43% | — | — |
| 2026-07-29 | Q1 2027 | 1.84 | 1.35 | -26.63% | $511.0M | ❌ Miss | -7.72% | -7.83% | -5.95% |
| 2026-05-06 | Q4 2026 | 1.80 | 1.63 | -9.44% | $635.6M | ❌ Miss | +4.26% | +2.26% | -4.95% |
| 2026-01-28 | Q3 2026 | 1.86 | 1.94 | +4.30% | $717.1M | ✅ Beat | -6.49% | -7.15% | -9.28% |
| 2025-10-30 | Q2 2026 | 1.69 | 1.84 | +8.88% | $659.5M | ✅ Beat | -10.14% | -9.80% | -12.54% |
| 2025-07-29 | Q1 2026 | 1.68 | 2.14 | +27.38% | $605.3M | ✅ Beat | -0.17% | +0.36% | +4.47% |
| 2025-01-28 | Q3 2025 | 1.51 | 1.64 | +8.61% | $634.4M | ✅ Beat | -2.32% | -2.12% | -7.41% |
| 2024-10-30 | Q2 2025 | 1.31 | 1.46 | +11.45% | $575.0M | ✅ Beat | +4.93% | +14.36% | +14.85% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q1 FY27 · $511.0M total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Finance | 59.3% | $303.0M | -24.0% | $421.6M | $412.7M | $398.5M | $438.7M |
| Financial Restructuring | 23.3% | $119.0M | -7.2% | $130.9M | $164.5M | $128.2M | $133.8M |
| Financial Advisory Services | 17.4% | $89.0M | +13.2% | $81.9M | $89.2M | $78.6M | $87.0M |
By region
Q1 FY27 · $511.0M total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES | 71.2% | $364.0M | -13.8% | $429.6M | $470.7M | $422.4M | $435.7M |
| Non-US | 28.8% | $147.0M | -19.6% | $204.8M | $195.8M | $182.9M | $223.8M |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.