Houlihan Lokey (HLI) EPS (Basic) (2014 - 2025)
Houlihan Lokey's EPS (Basic) came in at $1.75 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), up 20.8% from $1.45 a year earlier and up 4.8% from the prior quarter.
Houlihan Lokey (HLI) EPS (Basic) (2014 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Dec 31, 2025, Houlihan Lokey reported EPS (Basic) of $6.73, up 23.4% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Mar 31, 2025), it was $6.08, up 39.6% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, EPS (Basic) was $4.36 in FY2024 (+8.6%), $4.01 in FY2023 (-40.4%), $6.74 in FY2022 (+41.7%) and $4.75 in FY2021 (+60.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EPS (Basic) is $0.94 (fiscal Q4 2023) to $2.68 (fiscal Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, EPS (Basic) has increased for ten consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 29.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EPS (Basic) over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 137.2%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 62.8%).
- Business Quant data shows HLI's EPS (Basic) at $1.67 (Q2 2026), $1.48 (Q1 2026) and $1.86 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 106.87 Bn | 94.96 Bn | - | 2.89 |
| 2 | Robinhood Markets | 88.92 Bn | 69.95 Bn | - | 0.62 |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 88.75 Bn | 82.48 Bn | - | 1.70 |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 53.23 Bn | 50.66 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 0.90 |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 36.96 Bn | 14.07 Bn | - | 0.70 |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 32.87 Bn | 24.52 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 3.36 |
| 7 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.78 Bn | 21.10 Bn | - | 4.75 |
| 8 | Tradeweb Markets | 25.36 Bn | 17.37 Bn | - | 0.85 |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 21.08 Bn | 14.96 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 0.19 |
| 10 | Houlihan Lokey | 8.76 Bn | 4.80 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.67 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.48 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.86 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.45 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.37 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.10 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.04 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.96 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.94 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.99 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.96 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.12 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.68 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.73 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.31 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.51 |
Houlihan Lokey EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=HLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "HLI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=HLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();