secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI)
CIK:        0001302215
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001302215-25-000108
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Houlihan Lokey reports Q2 FY2026 revenue $659M, diluted EPS $1.63 (adjusted $1.84), dividend $0.60
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- Revenue $659M, up 15% YoY from $575M; net income $112M vs $94M.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.84 vs $1.46 YoY; GAAP diluted EPS $1.63 vs $1.37.
- Corporate Finance revenue $438.7M (+21% YoY); FVA $87.0M (+10%); FR $133.8M (+2%).
- Dividend of $0.60 per share declared for Q3 fiscal 2026.
- CEO Scott Adelson cites improving market conditions and optimism for H2.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000108/0001302215-25-000108-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000108/hli-20251030.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001302215-25-000108

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