Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI)

Houlihan Lokey Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 8 analysts that cover Houlihan Lokey stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $202.63, which forecasts a 8.80% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $169 and the highest is $230.

Price Target: $202.63 (+8.80%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$169	$202.63	$210	$230
Change	-9.26%	+8.80%	+12.76%	+23.50%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Houlihan Lokey stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26
Strong Buy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Buy	3	3	4	4	3	3
Hold	3	3	4	4	5	5
Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	8	8	9	9	9	9

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Alex Bond Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Buy Maintains $228 → $218	Buy	Maintains	$228 → $218	+17.05%	Jan 8, 2026
Ryan Kenny Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Buy Maintains $216 → $215	Buy	Maintains	$216 → $215	+15.44%	Jan 6, 2026
Alex Bond Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Buy Maintains $230 → $228	Buy	Maintains	$230 → $228	+22.42%	Dec 17, 2025
Michael Brown UBS	UBS	Hold Initiates $193	Hold	Initiates	$193	+3.63%	Dec 11, 2025
Alex Bond Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Buy Maintains $232 → $226	Buy	Maintains	$232 → $226	+21.35%	Oct 13, 2025

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.76B

Increased by 15.36%

from 2.39B

Revenue Next Year

3.12B

Increased by 13.10%

from 2.76B

EPS This Year

7.98

Increased by 37.08%

from 5.82

EPS Next Year

8.90

Increased by 11.54%

from 7.98

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Mar 31, 2021	Mar 31, 2022	Mar 31, 2023	Mar 31, 2024	Mar 31, 2025	Mar 31, 2026	Mar 31, 2027
Revenue	1.52B	2.27B	1.81B	1.91B	2.39B	2.76B	3.12B
Revenue Growth	31.59%	48.84%	-20.28%	5.80%	24.80%	15.36%	13.10%
EPS	4.55	6.41	3.76	4.11	5.82	7.98	8.90
EPS Growth	62.50%	40.88%	-41.34%	9.31%	41.61%	37.08%	11.54%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	23.34	20.93
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	11	10

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	2.9B	3.5B
Avg	2.8B	3.1B
Low	2.6B	2.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	22.2%	26.4%
Avg	15.4%	13.1%
Low	10.6%	4.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	8.52	10.48
Avg	7.98	8.90
Low	7.42	8.11

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	46.4%	31.3%
Avg	37.1%	11.5%
Low	27.5%	1.7%

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.