Houlihan Lokey (HLI) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

分组1 - Houlihan Lokey reported quarterly earnings of $1.64 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.51 per share, and up from $1.22 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 8.61% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $634.43 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7.57%, compared to $511.13 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Houlihan Lokey has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and topped consensus revenue estimates four times [2] 分组2 - The stock has gained approximately 4% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 2.2% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.59 on revenues of $612.24 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $5.74 on revenues of $2.29 billion [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Financial - Miscellaneous Services is currently in the bottom 49% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges for stock performance [8]