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Houlihan Lokey HLI Compensation and benefits

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Segments

By segment

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Corporate Finance$227.4M-3.6%
Financial and Valuation Advisory$188.53M—
Financial Restructuring$70.69M-20.8%
Financial Advisory Services$48.53M+14.0%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$635.6M-4.6%
Gross profit$230.7M+15.9%
Operating income$125.1M-11.3%
Net income$99.8M-18.1%
EPS (diluted)$1.48-16.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.2B+22.5%
Total debt$492.1M+12.3%
Total assets$4.3B+12.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$293.0M-18.2%
CapEx$6.3M-56.8%
Free cash flow$286.8M-16.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$9.72B-11.5%
Enterprise value$9.02B-13.6%
P/E22.8×-4.7×
P/S3.7×-0.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin32.8%+1.4pp
Operating margin20.1%-0.9pp
Net margin16.3%-0.5pp
FCF margin26%-7.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.5%—

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Houlihan Lokey in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:LaborAndRelatedExpense.

The official record: Houlihan Lokey’s 10-K, filed May 22, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Houlihan Lokey's compensation and benefits?
Houlihan Lokey (HLI) reported compensation and benefits of $390.92M in Q1 2026.
How has Houlihan Lokey's compensation and benefits changed year-over-year?
Houlihan Lokey's compensation and benefits decreased by 4.6% year-over-year, from $409.85M to $390.92M.
What is the long-term trend for Houlihan Lokey's compensation and benefits?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Houlihan Lokey's compensation and benefits has grown at a 3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.41B to $1.61B.
What does compensation and benefits mean?
The total cost of paying and providing benefits to the company's employees.
How do you interpret compensation and benefits?
An increase relative to revenue may signal rising talent costs or aggressive hiring, while a decrease could indicate improved efficiency or reduced headcount.
How does compensation and benefits compare across companies?
Highly comparable across financial services firms, often analyzed as a percentage of total revenue.