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Houlihan Lokey HLI Share Buybacks

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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:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

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

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Questions, answered.

What is Houlihan Lokey's share buybacks?
Houlihan Lokey (HLI) reported share buybacks of $50M in Q1 2026.
How has Houlihan Lokey's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
Houlihan Lokey's share buybacks decreased by 4.2% year-over-year, from $52.19M to $50M.
What is the long-term trend for Houlihan Lokey's share buybacks?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Houlihan Lokey's share buybacks has grown at a -12.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $304.79M to $175.43M.
What does share buybacks mean?
Cash spent by the company to purchase its own shares from the market.
How do you interpret share buybacks?
An increase suggests management believes shares are undervalued or has excess cash, while a decrease may indicate capital preservation or alternative investment priorities.
How does share buybacks compare across companies?
Standard across all public companies; peers in investment banking often use this to manage share count alongside dividends.