Houlihan Lokey PE ratio HLI
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2016.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 22.0×
- 10-year median
- 21.4×
- Against its 10-year history
- 56th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 11.9× to 38.7×
- Peer median
- 24.0×
Houlihan Lokey's PE ratio is 22.0× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $131.31 against $5.96 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.
That is above its ten-year median of 21.4×, close to the middle of its last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 11.9× in Jun 2022 to 38.7× in Nov 2024.
The median for 10 asset managers of a similar size is 24.0×.
PE ratio over time
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 22.0× | 20.1× | 30.6× |
| 2025 | 28.7× | 27.9× | 38.0× |
| 2024 | 35.6× | 30.5× | 38.7× |
| 2023 | 32.0× | 16.7× | 32.5× |
| 2022 | 16.1× | 11.9× | 19.0× |
| 2021 | 17.1× | 15.9× | 23.4× |
| 2020 | 22.1× | 17.9× | 23.9× |
| 2019 | 19.5× | 14.8× | 21.4× |
| 2018 | 14.4× | 13.6× | 24.3× |
| 2017 | 21.5× | 18.3× | 25.2× |
| 2016 | 23.9× | 19.8× | 23.9× |
Against its peers
Companies in Asset Management nearest Houlihan Lokey's size, closest first, today.
| Company | PE ratio |
|---|---|
| HLIHoulihan Lokey | 22.0× |
| EVREvercore | 14.2× |
| AMGAffiliated Managers | 13.6× |
| IDCCInterDigital | 37.7× |
| MORNMorningstar | 21.3× |
| VCTRVictory Capital | 19.7× |
| CGCarlyle | 40.2× |
| DLBDolby Laboratories | 26.7× |
| OWLBlue OWL Capital | 78.0× |
| BENFranklin Resources | 21.1× |
| TPGTPG | 82.7× |
| Peer median | 24.0× |
Where Houlihan Lokey ranks
What the PE ratio tells you
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.
Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.