---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001302215-26-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HLI"
cik: "0001302215"
company_name: "HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:26:06.307315+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Houlihan Lokey reports record FY revenue $2.62B; Q4 revenue down, dividend raised 16.7%

## Summary
- FY2026 revenue $2.62B (record), up 9.5% from $2.39B; diluted EPS $6.22, adjusted $7.56.
- Q4 revenue $636M (-4.6% YoY); diluted EPS $1.47, adjusted $1.63, both down YoY.
- Corporate Finance revenue up 14% YoY; Financial Restructuring down 33% in Q4.
- Quarterly dividend raised 16.7% to $0.70/share; record and payable dates not disclosed.
- CEO cites resilience and diversification; optimistic about prospects despite market uncertainty.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001302215-26-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HLI
- cik: 0001302215
- company_name: HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000014/0001302215-26-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000014/hli-20260506.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001302215-26-000014
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001302215-26-000014.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001302215-26-000014.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 7c46f1fb4f8c1ed0a1eed00b21c66857db3087f9
  claim: HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. reported the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $2.62 billion, net income $426 million, EPS $6.22 per diluted share.
  evidence_excerpt: For the fiscal year, revenues were $2.62 billion, compared with $2.39 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000014/0001302215-26-000014-index.htm
- claim_id: ed26f4416f7940c1cf3f9c5021f88e993b6aad4d
  claim: HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. reported the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $636 million, net income $100 million, EPS $1.47 per diluted share.
  evidence_excerpt: For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, revenues were $636 million, compared with $666 million for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000014/0001302215-26-000014-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.