SuperworthHoulihan Lokey free cash flow HLI
Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2014.
- Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
- $484.6M
- Latest quarter, Q1 FY27
- −$342M
- Fiscal year 2026
- $681.8M
- −16% on the year before
Houlihan Lokey's free cash flow was $484.6M over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, down 34% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q1 FY27, it was −$342M.
Over the five fiscal years to FY2026 it grew 4% a year on average.
Free cash flow over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $681.8M | −16% |
| FY2025 | $808.9M | +209% |
| FY2024 | $261.7M | +206% |
| FY2023 | $85.5M | −88% |
| FY2022 | $727.9M | +29% |
| FY2021 | $565.7M | +112% |
| FY2020 | $266.9M | +23% |
| FY2019 | $217.5M | −10% |
| FY2018 | $242.9M | +13% |
| FY2017 | $214.8M | +5097% |
| FY2016 | $4.1M | n/a |
| FY2015 | n/a | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Free cash flow | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | −$342M | n/a | $484.6M | |
| Q4 FY26 | $286.8M | −17% | $681.8M | |
| Q3 FY26 | $217M | −17% | $738.9M | |
| Q2 FY26 | $322.8M | +16% | $783.6M | |
| Q1 FY26 | −$144.8M | n/a | $739.5M | |
| Q4 FY25 | $343.9M | +61% | $808.9M | |
| Q3 FY25 | $261.7M | +207% | $678.1M | |
| Q2 FY25 | $278.7M | +148% | $501.7M | |
| Q1 FY25 | −$75.4M | n/a | $335.6M | |
| Q4 FY24 | $213.1M | −3% | $261.7M | |
| Q3 FY24 | $85.3M | +11% | $267.7M | |
| Q2 FY24 | $112.5M | +57% | $259.6M |
Against its peers
Companies in Asset Management nearest Houlihan Lokey's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Free cash flow yield |
|---|---|
| HLIHoulihan Lokey | 5.3% |
| EVREvercore | 16.8% |
| AMGAffiliated Managers | 10.7% |
| IDCCInterDigital | 6.6% |
| MORNMorningstar | 5.9% |
| VCTRVictory Capital | 8.5% |
| CGCarlyle | −30.0% |
| DLBDolby Laboratories | 6.7% |
| OWLBlue OWL Capital | 9.1% |
| BENFranklin Resources | n/m |
| TPGTPG | 5.3% |
| Peer median | 6.7% |
Where Houlihan Lokey ranks
What the free cash flow tells you
Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.
Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.
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