Added to YB: 2026-03-20
Pitch date: 2026-03-18
HLI [bullish]
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
+0.7%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Houlihan Lokey, Inc., an investment banking company, provides merger and acquisition (M&A), capital market, financial restructurings and liability management, and financial and valuation advisory services worldwide.
Market Cap
$9.8B
Pitch Price
$137.98
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
1.71%
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/E
21.55
EV/Sales
N/A
Sector
Capital Markets
Category
growth
Long Houlihan Lokey
HLI: M&A/restructuring advisory w/ built-in hedge. #1 global restructuring advisor 11yrs straight (23% rev). 2022-23 stress test: MC fell 50%, HLI only 31% as restructuring offset M&A decline. FY25 rev $2.39B (+25% YoY), 15% 5yr CAGR. Trading $139, down 34% from ATH, 23x trailing P/E vs MC's 22x on peak earnings. $1.2T maturity wall 2027-29 = restructuring tailwind. Bear case: 14-21% downside vs MC's 27-38%. Pair trade: short MC, long HLI.
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