Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) Q2 2027 earnings results
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) reported Q2 2027 results on Oct 28, 2026, 4:34:42 PM ET: adjusted EPS $1.85 vs. $1.65 expected (beat by 12.1%); revenue $692.00M vs. $631.61M expected (beat by 9.6%). Outlook: The company expects to see solid performance across its businesses for the remainder of the year.
| Metric | Reported | Analyst estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS (adjusted, diluted) | $1.85 | $1.65 | Beat by 12.1% |
| Revenue | $692.00M | $631.61M | Beat by 9.6% |
Analyst estimate: the average forecast before the release.
Source
Figures from the SEC 8-K filing, released Oct 28, 2026, 4:34:42 PM ET. Nexqual published them 27 seconds after release. Each figure is confirmed by two independent extraction methods before it is published.
Stock reaction
The results came out after the market closed. HLI closed at $139.34 on October 29, 2026, up 1.4% from its $137.38 close on October 28, 2026 before the results.
Questions and answers
Did Houlihan Lokey, Inc. beat earnings expectations?
Yes. Houlihan Lokey, Inc. reported adjusted EPS of $1.85 against an average analyst estimate of $1.65 (beat by 12.1%), and revenue of $692.00M against $631.61M expected (beat by 9.6%).
What were Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s Q2 2027 earnings and revenue?
adjusted diluted EPS of $1.85 and revenue of $692.00M.
When did Houlihan Lokey, Inc. report Q2 2027 earnings?
Oct 28, 2026, 4:34:42 PM ET, in an SEC 8-K filing (Item 2.02).
How did HLI stock react to the earnings?
The results came out after the market closed. HLI closed at $139.34 on October 29, 2026, up 1.4% from its $137.38 close on October 28, 2026 before the results.
What did Houlihan Lokey, Inc. say about its outlook?
The company expects to see solid performance across its businesses for the remainder of the year.
More on HLI
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Source: SEC EDGAR 8-K (Item 2.02), Nexqual Earnings Flash. Built October 29, 2026 at 23:08 UTC. Not investment advice.
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