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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-032700"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MC"
cik: "0001596967"
company_name: "Moelis & Co"
filed_at: "2022-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T09:36:45.527876+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Moelis reports record full-year 2021 adjusted revenues of $1.558B, up 65% YoY

## Summary
- Full-year 2021 GAAP net income $423M ($5.34 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $410.3M ($5.40 diluted EPS), up 86%.
- Q4 2021 adjusted revenues $417.3M (-1% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $1.42, down 29% from $1.99.
- Declared $0.60/share quarterly dividend payable March 28, 2022 to holders of record Feb 22.
- Repurchased 1.9M shares for $104.1M in 2021; total capital returned ~$575M including special dividends.
- Promoted 16 advisory professionals to Managing Director in early 2022, largest class in firm history.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-032700
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MC
- cik: 0001596967
- company_name: Moelis & Co
- filed_at: 2022-02-09T23:59:59+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/1596967/000119312522032700/0001193125-22-032700-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596967/000119312522032700/d134477d8k.htm

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