Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI)

Houlihan Lokey Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Houlihan Lokey stock have an average target of 193.5, with a low estimate of 169 and a high estimate of 230. The average target predicts an increase of 22.39% from the current stock price of 158.10.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$169	$193.5	$192	$230
Change	+6.89%	+22.39%	+21.44%	+45.48%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Houlihan Lokey stock from 7 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hold	4	4	3	3	3	3
Sell	1	1	2	2	2	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	6	6	6	6	6	7

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Ryan Kenny Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Sell → Buy Upgrades $201 → $190	Sell → Buy	Upgrades	$201 → $190	+20.18%	Mar 13, 2025
Michael Brown Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Sell → Buy Upgrades $180 → $179	Sell → Buy	Upgrades	$180 → $179	+13.22%	Mar 11, 2025
Manan Gosalia Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Sell Maintains $200 → $201	Sell	Maintains	$200 → $201	+27.13%	Jan 29, 2025
Devin Ryan JMP Securities	JMP Securities	Hold Reiterates n/a	Hold	Reiterates	n/a	n/a	Jan 29, 2025
Aidan Hall Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Hold Reiterates $170 → $192	Hold	Reiterates	$170 → $192	+21.44%	Jan 29, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.38B

Increased by 24.12%

from 1.91B

Revenue Next Year

2.74B

Increased by 15.49%

from 2.38B

EPS This Year

6.01

Increased by 46.30%

from 4.11

EPS Next Year

7.19

Increased by 19.63%

from 6.01

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Mar 31, 2020	Mar 31, 2021	Mar 31, 2022	Mar 31, 2023	Mar 31, 2024	Mar 31, 2025	Mar 31, 2026	Mar 31, 2027
Revenue	1.16B	1.52B	2.27B	1.81B	1.91B	2.38B	2.74B	3.07B
Revenue Growth	6.93%	31.59%	48.84%	-20.29%	5.80%	24.12%	15.49%	11.73%
EPS	2.80	4.55	6.41	3.76	4.11	6.01	7.19	8.28
EPS Growth	15.70%	62.50%	40.88%	-41.34%	9.31%	46.30%	19.63%	15.11%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	26.29	21.98	19.09
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	7

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	2.5B	3.1B	3.5B
Avg	2.4B	2.7B	3.1B
Low	2.3B	2.5B	2.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	30.5%	31.1%	28.5%
Avg	24.1%	15.5%	11.7%
Low	19.3%	6.5%	2.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	6.34	8.10	9.96
Avg	6.01	7.19	8.28
Low	5.77	6.60	7.18

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	54.3%	34.6%	38.5%
Avg	46.3%	19.6%	15.1%
Low	40.4%	9.7%	-0.1%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.