Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI)
NYSE: HLI · Real-Time Price · USD
179.69
+0.33 (0.18%)
Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Houlihan Lokey Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Houlihan Lokey stock have an average target of 205.38, with a low estimate of 169 and a high estimate of 230. The average target predicts an increase of 14.30% from the current stock price of 179.69.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 13, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Houlihan Lokey stock from 9 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $232 → $226 | Buy | Maintains | $232 → $226 | +25.77% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Hold Initiates $210 | Hold | Initiates | $210 | +16.87% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Initiates $230 | Buy | Initiates | $230 | +28.00% | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $192 → $213 | Buy | Maintains | $192 → $213 | +18.54% | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold → Buy Upgrades $185 → $232 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $185 → $232 | +29.11% | Jul 14, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.75B
from 2.39B
Increased by 15.23%
Revenue Next Year
3.12B
from 2.75B
Increased by 13.29%
EPS This Year
7.99
from 5.82
Increased by 37.22%
EPS Next Year
8.95
from 7.99
Increased by 12.12%
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% | 26.5% | |
| Avg | 15.2% | 13.3% | |
| Low | 9.8% | 4.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.61 | 10.47 | |
| Avg | 7.99 | 8.95 | |
| Low | 7.59 | 8.11 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 47.9% | 31.1% | |
| Avg | 37.2% | 12.1% | |
| Low | 30.3% | 1.6% |
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.