Houlihan Lokey (HLI) Retained Earnings (2015 - 2026)
Houlihan Lokey (HLI) posted Retained Earnings of $1.65 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), up 17.9% from $1.39 billion a year earlier and up 3.5% from the prior quarter.
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Houlihan Lokey (HLI) Retained Earnings (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2015, Houlihan Lokey has reported Retained Earnings for 44 quarters.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for ten consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Houlihan Lokey's Retained Earnings was $1.39 billion in FY2025 (+19.9%), $1.16 billion in FY2024 (+12.6%), $1.03 billion in FY2023 (+12.0%) and $922.22 million in FY2022 (+53.7%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to fiscal Q4 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has increased in each of the last 39 quarters, with growth averaging 18.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings has ranged between 10.8% (fiscal Q1 2024) and 73.4% (fiscal Q2 2022) over the last five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior fiscal quarters was $1.59 billion (Q3 2026), $1.52 billion (Q2 2026) and $1.45 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 106.56 Bn | 94.66 Bn | - | 5.46 Bn |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.45 Bn | 83.19 Bn | - | 22.06 Bn |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 88.18 Bn | 69.22 Bn | - | -1.24 Bn |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 53.47 Bn | 50.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 10.29 Bn |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 37.14 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | 3.87 Bn |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 33.00 Bn | 24.66 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 4.13 Bn |
| 7 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.71 Bn | 21.03 Bn | - | 6.52 Bn |
| 8 | Tradeweb Markets | 25.33 Bn | 17.34 Bn | - | 1.69 Bn |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 21.30 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 288.85 Mn | -1.19 Bn |
| 10 | Houlihan Lokey | 8.72 Bn | 4.75 Bn | - | 1.65 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 981.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 955.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 922.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 887.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 741.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 657.38 Mn |
API Access
Houlihan Lokey Retained Earnings 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=retained-earnings&ticker=HLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=HLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();