---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-323758"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MC"
cik: "0001596967"
company_name: "Moelis & Co"
filed_at: "2026-07-29T20:15:20+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-29T20:17:04.086556+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Moelis & Company reports record Q2 revenues of $409.4M, up 12% YoY; declares $0.65 dividend

## Summary
- Record Q2 revenues $409.4M (+12% YoY); first-half revenues $729.2M (+9% YoY).
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.62 (Q2), $1.10 (first half); adjusted diluted EPS $0.63 (Q2), $1.13 (first half).
- Adjusted pre-tax margin improved to 18.6% (Q2) from 17.6% a year ago.
- Declared quarterly dividend of $0.65/share, payable Sept 17, 2026 to holders of record Aug 10, 2026.
- Repurchased 0.3M shares in Q2 at avg $64.43; first-half total returns to shareholders $246.4M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-323758
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MC
- cik: 0001596967
- company_name: Moelis & Co
- filed_at: 2026-07-29T20:15:20+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596967/000119312526323758/0001193125-26-323758-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596967/000119312526323758/mc-20260729.htm

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