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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$8.96B-33.6%
Enterprise value$8.26B-37.2%
P/E21×-12.0×
P/S3.4×-2.0×

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 source filing: Houlihan Lokey’s 10-K, filed May 22, 2026.

Filed
May 22, 2026, 4:43 PM EDT
Fiscal year
FY2026
Accession
0001302215-26-000053
(In thousands)Year Ended March 31, 2026Year Ended March 31, 2025Year Ended March 31, 2024
Net cash provided by/(used in) investing activities2,176(265,058)(70,406)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Dividends paid(174,037)(165,217)(148,454)
Share repurchases(175,428)(52,514)(24,952)
Payments to settle employee tax obligations on share-based awards(142,738)(102,343)(70,713)
Earnouts paid(741)(9,706)(7,053)
Other financing activities710587
Net cash used in financing activities(492,944)(329,070)(250,585)

Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data

FAQ

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 used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.

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