Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI)
NYSE: HLI · Real-Time Price · USD
136.93
+4.41 (3.33%)
At close: Jul 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
136.64
-0.30 (-0.22%)
After-hours: Jul 14, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Houlihan Lokey Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 11 analysts polled by S&P Global, Houlihan Lokey stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $170.5. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 24.52% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $155 (+13.20%) and the highest is $200 (+46.06%).
Price Target: $170.5 (+24.52%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Houlihan Lokey stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unknown Analyst Bank of America Securities No rating | Bank of America Securities | Buy Initiates $164 | Buy | Initiates | $164 | +19.77% | Jul 10, 2026 |
| KBW | KBW | Buy Maintains $172 → $160 | Buy | Maintains | $172 → $160 | +16.85% | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Reiterates $193 → $187 | Buy | Reiterates | $193 → $187 | +36.57% | Jul 9, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Reiterates $160 → $161 | Hold | Reiterates | $160 → $161 | +17.58% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains $179 → $171 | Buy | Maintains | $179 → $171 | +24.88% | Jul 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.89B
from 2.62B
Increased by 10.41%
Revenue Next Year
3.32B
from 2.89B
Increased by 14.90%
EPS This Year
7.99
from 7.56
Increased by 5.69%
EPS Next Year
9.45
from 7.99
Increased by 18.30%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.0B | ||
| Avg | 2.9B | ||
| Low | 2.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.8% | ||
| Avg | 10.4% | ||
| Low | 5.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.76 | ||
| Avg | 7.99 | ||
| Low | 7.37 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.9% | ||
| Avg | 5.7% | ||
| Low | -2.5% |