Houlihan Lokey (HLI) FCF Margin (2014 - 2025)

Houlihan Lokey (HLI) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 30.27% in Q4 2025, down 38.17% quarter-over-quarter from 48.95% in Q3 2025, and down 1098.0% on a YoY basis from 3.03% in Q4 2024.

Houlihan Lokey (HLI) FCF Margin (2014 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Houlihan Lokey's FCF Margin history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 30.27% for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, FCF Margin fell 1098.0% year-over-year to 30.27%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 27.9% (down 232.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 33.85%, up 2018.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 30.27% for Q4 2025 at Houlihan Lokey, down from 48.95% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 61.54% in Q4 2021 to a low of 67.48% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 19.76% across 5 years, with a median of 27.26% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: FCF Margin jumped 3169 bps in 2021, then sank 4463 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 61.54% in 2021, then slumped by 73 bps to 16.91% in 2022, then dropped by 1 bps to 16.69% in 2023, then surged by 147 bps to 41.24% in 2024, then dropped by 27 bps to 30.27% in 2025.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 30.27% (Q4 2025), 48.95% (Q3 2025), and 23.92% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 SOL Strategies 96,012.83 Bn 96,012.83 Bn - -
2 Morgan Stanley 328.23 Bn 194.70 Bn - -38.15%
3 Goldman Sachs 313.22 Bn -624.33 Bn - -188.27%
4 Schwab Charles 154.90 Bn 109.92 Bn - 111.11%
5 Robinhood Markets 75.17 Bn 70.53 Bn 960.00 Mn 190.16%
6 Interactive Brokers 38.41 Bn 49.00 Bn - 214.80%
7 LPL Financial Holdings 23.13 Bn 22.10 Bn - 2.52%
8 Tradeweb Markets 21.12 Bn 19.87 Bn - 16.77%
9 Circle Internet 19.75 Bn 18.24 Bn 35.01 Mn 28.16%
10 Houlihan Lokey 9.39 Bn 8.33 Bn 697.95 Mn 30.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 30.27%
Sep 30, 2025 48.95%
Jun 30, 2025 -23.92%
Mar 31, 2025 51.60%
Dec 31, 2024 41.24%
Sep 30, 2024 48.48%
Jun 30, 2024 -14.68%
Mar 31, 2024 40.94%
Dec 31, 2023 16.69%
Sep 30, 2023 24.10%
Jun 30, 2023 -35.89%
Mar 31, 2023 49.25%
Dec 31, 2022 16.91%
Sep 30, 2022 14.67%
Jun 30, 2022 -67.48%
Mar 31, 2022 24.25%
Dec 31, 2021 61.54%
Sep 30, 2021 38.92%
Jun 30, 2021 -24.55%
Mar 31, 2021 53.83%