---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-057404"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MC"
cik: "0001596967"
company_name: "Moelis & Co"
filed_at: "2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T08:08:16.754399+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Moelis Q1 revenue $306.6M (+41% YoY); GAAP EPS $0.64 incl $0.28 tax benefit; dividend $0.65

## Summary
- GAAP net income $53.8M ($0.64 diluted EPS) vs $16.6M ($0.22) Q1 2024; includes $0.28/share tax benefit.
- Adjusted net income $54.4M ($0.64 EPS) vs $18.3M ($0.22) prior year; Adjusted pre-tax margin 14.0%.
- Revenue growth driven by M&A and capital markets advisory; compensation expense 69% of revenue.
- Declared regular quarterly dividend $0.65/share, payable June 20, 2025 to holders of record May 5, 2025.
- Cash and short-term investments $336.3M; no debt or goodwill on balance sheet.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-057404
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MC
- cik: 0001596967
- company_name: Moelis & Co
- filed_at: 2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596967/000095017025057404/0000950170-25-057404-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596967/000095017025057404/mc-20250423.htm

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