13F Pro Quality Score

67.3/100

Rank #471 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

44.2/100

Profitability

79.6/100

Balance Sheet

86.1/100

Earnings Quality

49.1/100

Free Cash Flow

82.3/100

Institutional Flow

75.1/100

Revenue Scale

67.0/100

Dilution Risk

20.1/100

HLI Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores HLI at 67.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #471 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. HLI scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (86.1), free cash flow (82.3), profitability (79.6). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 20.1/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q4 2026), HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. reports quarterly revenue of $635.6M, net income of $99.8M, an operating margin of 19.7%. Top institutional holders of HLI by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. HLI trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1302215. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate HLI daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. directly from SEC EDGAR.

Fun facts about HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.

Quirks, history, and lore behind HLI — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. financial services company · mid-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenues in the range of $2 billion, with a workforce of roughly 2,500 professionals spread across offices on multiple continents.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in 1972, it spent decades as a quietly elite independent advisory firm before going public on the NYSE in 2015.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Unlike bulge-bracket rivals, it has no trading desk and no balance sheet risk — pure advice, pure fees, no drama.
  • 5
    The Lore
    It is the world's #1 advisor on restructuring and distressed deals — when a company is going belly-up, this is the firm everyone calls.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Its name sounds like a fancy law firm from 1890, its ticker is HLI, and it has quietly become the most powerful independent investment bank you've probably never heard of.
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Revenue

Q4 2026

$635.6M

Net Income

Q4 2026

$99.8M

Free Cash Flow

Q4 2026

$286.8M

Operating Margin

Q4 2026

19.7%

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Financials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for HLI are available on the HLI stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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