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Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI) is a prominent global investment bank renowned for its expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, valuation, financial restructuring, and strategic consulting. Serving a diverse clientele that includes corporations, institutions, and governments, the firm operates from offices strategically located across the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Houlihan Lokey’s operations are segmented into three core business units:
- Corporate Finance: Specializes in providing M&A and capital markets advisory services, helping clients navigate complex transactions and achieve their financial goals.
- Financial Restructuring: Known for advising on some of the most intricate restructuring deals globally, this segment is instrumental in guiding clients through financial distress and turnaround situations.
- Financial and Valuation Advisory Services: Offers comprehensive valuation, financial opinion, and strategic consulting services, ensuring clients receive independent and intellectually rigorous advice.
The firm's dedication to independent advice and intellectual rigor has made it a trusted partner in the financial sector. Houlihan Lokey is consistently ranked as a top advisor in various categories. According to Thomson Reuters, the firm holds the title of the No. 1 M&A advisor for U.S. transactions under $5 billion, the No. 1 M&A fairness opinion advisor for U.S. transactions over the past decade, and the No. 1 global restructuring advisor.
Recent achievements include strategic partnerships and successful advisory roles in high-profile transactions, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in investment banking. The company continues to expand its global footprint and enhance its service offerings, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry.
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Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) reported first quarter fiscal 2023 revenues of $419 million, up from $373 million in the same quarter last year. The company posted a diluted EPS of $1.03, compared to $1.25 previously. Adjusted diluted EPS stood at $1.10, down from $1.19. Notably, corporate finance revenues surged by 26%, while financial restructuring revenues declined by 20%. A quarterly dividend of $0.53 per share has been declared, payable on September 15, 2022. As of June 30, 2022, cash and equivalents totaled $525 million.
Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) plans to release its Q1 2023 fiscal results on July 28, 2022, after market close. A conference call hosted by CEO Scott Beiser and CFO Lindsey Alley will take place at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss performance and answer investor questions. Participants can join via telephone at 1-800-263-0877 or listen online via the Company's website. The replay will be accessible from 8:00 p.m. ET that day until August 4, 2022.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) has appointed
David Villa Joins Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director in New York.
Villa will focus on specialty finance companies and depositories, enhancing the firm's already robust Financial Services Group. His past roles include significant experience at Credit Suisse and RBC Capital Markets, specializing in M&A transactions and capital market financings.
Houlihan Lokey's Financial Services Group, with over 50 bankers worldwide, has been recognized as the top advisor in specialty finance in North America for the last decade.
Joel Simkins Joins Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director in New York, focusing on the gaming sector within the Technology Group. His extensive experience includes leadership roles at Truist Securities and Credit Suisse, enhancing Houlihan Lokey’s capabilities as the gaming industry evolves towards digital platforms. The firm, a leader in global investment banking, aims to leverage Simkins’ expertise to further grow its gaming coverage. In 2021, Houlihan Lokey was ranked No. 1 for global technology transactions with 124 deals, highlighting its strong market position.
Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) has announced the appointment of Samrat Karnik as a Managing Director in its Industrials Group, enhancing its expertise in industrial technologies, particularly in automation and water solutions. Karnik brings significant experience from his previous roles, including Co-Head at Capstone Partners and Vice President at Duff & Phelps. The firm continues to lead in M&A advisory within the U.S. industrial sector, recognized as the No. 1 advisor for 2021 according to Refinitiv.
Zukin Certification Services (ZCS) has launched the Zukin Reasonable Basis Review (Zukin RBR) to provide independent financial due diligence for SPACs. This new service aims to assist SPAC sponsors in complying with SEC guidelines issued on March 30, 2022, enhancing disclosure and investor protection for financial projections. ZCS, founded by Jim Zukin, offers expert reviews of target companies' financial projections and assumptions, promoting investor confidence. The service includes a report for SPAC Boards, ensuring a robust third-party review process.
Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) announced that Howard Steinberg has joined as Managing Director and Global Head of Tax Restructuring within its Financial and Valuation Advisory business. Steinberg, with 33 years at KPMG, was the Global Head of Restructuring, Tax, and Legal. His expertise includes advising on significant M&A transactions and distressed situations. This leadership addition aims to strengthen Houlihan Lokey's M&A tax and restructuring advisory services, enhancing its offerings to global clients. Steinberg holds a B.A. from Wharton and an MBA from Columbia.
Rishi Aswani has joined Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director in the firm’s Financial and Valuation Advisory (FVA) business in
Houlihan Lokey (HLI) reported strong fiscal year 2022 results with record revenues of $2.27 billion, a 49% increase from the prior year. Diluted EPS for FY 2022 reached $6.41, up from $4.55 year-over-year. The fourth quarter saw revenues of $471 million, a 6% decline compared to Q4 2021, with diluted EPS of $0.97. Adjusted EPS for the quarter was $1.30. The company announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.53 and initiated a new $500 million share repurchase program. Despite a revenue drop in Q4, the overall fiscal year results reflect a successful growth trajectory.
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