Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) Stock Analysis

Houlihan Lokey Expands European Business Services Capabilities With Senior Hire

Mon, November 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM UTC 3 min read

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) has announced the appointment of Adnan Choudhury as a Managing Director in its Business Services Group, based in London. With over 13 years of investment banking experience, Choudhury will enhance the firm's expertise in professional services across Europe, following the earlier addition of Mark Ward. This strategic hire reflects Houlihan Lokey's commitment to expanding its European operations and providing specialized advice in a transforming professional services sector.

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5 revealing analyst questions from Houlihan Lokey’s Q3 earnings call

Sat, October 31, 2026 at 9:07 PM UTC 4 min read

Houlihan Lokey's Q3 earnings exceeded Wall Street expectations, with revenue of $692 million and adjusted EPS of $1.85, driven by higher average transaction fees in mid-market deals despite a decline in transaction count. CEO Scott Adelson noted a normalization in market conditions, while the restructuring business showed signs of improvement. Analysts raised questions about the impact of interest rates on deal activity and sector performance, particularly in technology and healthcare, indicating a focus on larger, higher-fee transactions moving forward.

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