Houlihan Lokey Market Sentiment

Houlihan Lokey Inc

HLINYSE

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$129.05

0.990.77%

At close: Aug 20, 5:00 PM EST

$129.05

0.990.77%

Pre-Market: 5:25 AM EST

Dividend: The dividend Ex-Date is in 8 days

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Houlihan Lokey Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Houlihan Lokey (HLI): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Overweight

Short Interest▼ 4.0% short float

Options Flow— N/A

Insider Activity▲ Net Buyer (30d)

Analyst Consensus

Overweight

13 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

—

Avg Consensus PT

$176

+36.4%

Highest Price Target

$230

+78.2%

UBS

Lowest Price Target

$139

+7.7%

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Short Interest

4.0%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

Net Buyer

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Aug 3, 2026	BMO Capital	Brennan Hawken—	+12.4%	$160 → $145	Maintained	Outperform
Jul 30, 2026	UBS	Michael Brown—	+13.9%	$161 → $147	Maintained	Neutral
Jul 30, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Richard Ramsden—	+14.7%	$171 → $148	Maintained	Buy
Jul 30, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Ryan Kenny—	+37.2%	$187 → $177	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 30, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+18.6%	$160 → $153	Maintained	Outperform
Jul 10, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+24.0%	$172 → $160	Maintained	Outperform
Jul 9, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Ryan Kenny—	+44.9%	$193 → $187	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 8, 2026	UBS	Michael Brown—	+24.8%	$160 → $161	Maintained	Neutral
May 7, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+33.3%	$177 → $172	Maintained	Outperform
Apr 9, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Ryan Kenny—	+49.6%	$205 → $193	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 1, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Richard Ramsden—	+42.6%	$210 → $184	Maintained	Buy
Mar 12, 2026	UBS	Michael Brown—	+26.3%	$196 → $163	Maintained	Neutral
Mar 12, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Richard Ramsden—	+62.7%	$243 → $210	Maintained	Buy
Jan 29, 2026	BMO Capital	Brennan Hawken—	+63.5%	$209 → $211	Maintained	Outperform
Jan 29, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+65.8%	$218 → $214	Maintained	Outperform
Jan 8, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+68.9%	$228 → $218	Maintained	Outperform
Jan 6, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Ryan Kenny—	+66.6%	$216 → $215	Maintained	Overweight
Dec 17, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+76.7%	$230 → $228	Maintained	Outperform
Dec 11, 2025	UBS	Michael Brown—	+49.6%	$193	Assumes	Neutral
Oct 13, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+75.1%	$232 → $226	Maintained	Outperform
Oct 9, 2025	Deutsche Bank	Nathan Stein—	+62.7%	$210	Initiate	Hold
Oct 3, 2025	BMO Capital	Brennan Hawken—	+78.2%	$230	Initiate	Outperform
Sep 8, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Ryan Kenny—	+65.1%	$192 → $213	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 14, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Alex Bond—	+79.8%	$185 → $232	Upgrade	Market Perform→Outperform
Jul 11, 2025	Wells Fargo	Michael Brown—	+62.0%	$185 → $209	Maintained	Overweight