Growth Metrics

Houlihan Lokey (HLI) EBT Margin: 2014-2025

Historic EBT Margin for Houlihan Lokey (HLI) over the last 11 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 24.27%.

  • Houlihan Lokey's EBT Margin rose 60.00% to 24.27% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 21.57%, marking a year-over-year increase of 4.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 22.24% for FY2025, which is 184.00% up from last year.
  • Per Houlihan Lokey's latest filing, its EBT Margin stood at 24.27% for Q3 2025, which was up 49.84% from 16.20% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Houlihan Lokey's EBT Margin peaked at 29.12% during Q3 2021, and registered a low of 16.20% during Q2 2025.
  • Its 3-year average for EBT Margin is 20.75%, with a median of 20.07% in 2023.
  • In the last 5 years, Houlihan Lokey's EBT Margin surged by 819bps in 2021 and then slumped by 1,191bps in 2022.
  • Houlihan Lokey's EBT Margin (Quarterly) stood at 28.02% in 2021, then slumped by 970bps to 18.32% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 175bps to 20.07% in 2023, then soared by 281bps to 22.87% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 60bps to 24.27% in 2025.
  • Its EBT Margin was 24.27% in Q3 2025, compared to 16.20% in Q2 2025 and 22.55% in Q1 2025.