Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is projected to rise to $172.10 by 2027, a +27% move from its current price of $135.33. HLI is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/13/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14 | $133.17 | $135.37 | $137.61 | +0.03% |
| Jul 15 | $132.31 | $135.41 | $138.59 | +0.06% |
| Jul 16 | $131.66 | $135.45 | $139.35 | +0.09% |
| Jul 17 | $131.12 | $135.49 | $140.01 | +0.12% |
| Jul 18 | $130.65 | $135.53 | $140.59 | +0.15% |
| Jul 19 | $130.23 | $135.57 | $141.13 | +0.18% |
| Jul 20 | $129.85 | $135.61 | $141.63 | +0.21% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $129.85 | $135.61 | $141.63 | +0.21% |
| Week 2 | $127.81 | $135.89 | $144.50 | +0.42% |
| Week 3 | $126.32 | $136.18 | $146.81 | +0.63% |
| Week 4 | $125.12 | $136.46 | $148.83 | +0.84% |
| Week 5 | $124.10 | $136.75 | $150.68 | +1.05% |
| Week 6 | $123.21 | $137.03 | $152.40 | +1.26% |
| Week 7 | $122.42 | $137.32 | $154.02 | +1.47% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is an investment banking company that provides merger and acquisition (M&A), capital market, financial restructurings and liability management, and financial and valuation advisory services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Corporate Finance (CF), Financial Restructuring (FR), and Financial and Valuation Advisory (FVA).
The CF segment offers general financial advisory services; and advises public and private institutions, including financial sponsors on buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, debt and equity financings in both the private and public markets, and other corporate finance transactions. The FR segment advises debtors, creditors, and other parties-in-interest related to recapitalization/deleveraging transactions. The FVA segment provides valuation services to companies; debt and equity interests comprising illiquid investments; and other assets and liabilities.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) trades with a current price of $140.15 and a market capitalization of $9.68B. It holds a rank of 953 in its market. The current price level sits within a broader forecast that envisions a bullish path ahead: the year-by-year projections show the average price rising from $140.15 in 2026 to higher levels over time, with long-term upside potential.
By 2030 the average is $215.12, by 2040 it is $518.87, and by 2050 it is $866.82, with a maximum forecast of $1,417.50 in 2050. The forecast also includes expanding upside opportunities, exemplified by an increasing max value across years, such as $293.34 in 2030 and $1,417.50 in 2050, along with progressively larger implied returns (ROI) in later years.
A major floor 7.5% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (1.8% away) — a key level to hold.
The nearest ceiling, 7.7% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 20.1% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key HLI support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of HLI market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $137.53 | Sell | $136.59 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $137.14 | Sell | $137.29 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $138.29 | Sell | $138.53 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $143.68 | Sell | $142.82 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $148.04 | Sell | $149.68 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $165.67 | Sell | $158.89 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 43.16 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 44.66 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | -82.30 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -74.71 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.14 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | -3.75 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.24 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 25.29 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.21 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -2.68 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 48.70 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -1.00 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -32.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 135.73 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 15.30 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 2.36 | Info |
The 30-day picture shows a neutral near-term stance. The 30-day range runs from $126.28 to $155.55. The RSI(14) is 50 and market sentiment is NEUTRAL. The short-term trend includes a 50-day moving average of $145.85 and a 200-day moving average of $167.39, with nearby support at $132.92 and resistance at $151.63.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $132.92 | $135.33 | $178.23 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $140.96 | $172.10 | $219.66 | +27% | Bullish | |
| $149.18 | $185.55 | $243.26 | +37% | Bullish | |
| $158.91 | $200.71 | $268.73 | +48% | Bullish | |
| $158.30 | $202.65 | $276.22 | +50% | Bullish | |
| $167.81 | $217.44 | $301.06 | +61% | Bullish | |
| $186.02 | $243.77 | $342.32 | +80% | Bullish | |
| $199.00 | $263.51 | $374.84 | +95% | Bullish | |
| $230.35 | $308.07 | $443.47 | +128% | Bullish | |
| $247.99 | $334.80 | $487.31 | +147% | Bullish | |
| $337.65 | $475.45 | $725.22 | +251% | Bullish | |
| $529.09 | $799.02 | $1,306.44 | +490% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $132.92 | $135.33 | $162.41 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $120.16 | $140.62 | $168.10 | +3.91% |
| September 2026 | $118.24 | $139.05 | $167.54 | -1.12% |
| October 2026 | $117.11 | $138.28 | $167.72 | -0.55% |
| November 2026 | $120.30 | $142.54 | $173.85 | +3.08% |
| December 2026 | $122.30 | $145.39 | $178.23 | +2.00% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month HLI forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The HLI price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $135.33 (low $132.92, high $178.23) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $135.33. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2027, HLI is projected to trade between $140.96 and $219.66, averaging $172.10 — a potential gain of +27% from today's $135.33. That is up +27% on the projected 2026 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s 2028 outlook centres on $185.55, within a $149.18 to $243.26 range. That is up +8% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +37% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2029, HLI could reach as high as $268.73, with a base case around $200.71 and support toward $158.91 — roughly +48% from $135.33. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect HLI to range from $158.30 to $276.22 through 2030. The $202.65 average target implies a +50% move from current prices. That is up +1% on the projected 2029 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The HLI price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $217.44 (low $167.81, high $301.06) — a potential gain of +61% on today's $135.33. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2032, HLI is projected to trade between $186.02 and $342.32, averaging $243.77 — a potential gain of +80% from today's $135.33. That is up +12% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s 2033 outlook centres on $263.51, within a $199.00 to $374.84 range. That is up +8% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +95% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2034, HLI could reach as high as $443.47, with a base case around $308.07 and support toward $230.35 — roughly +128% from $135.33. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect HLI to range from $247.99 to $487.31 through 2035. The $334.80 average target implies a +147% move from current prices. That is up +9% on the projected 2034 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The HLI price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $475.45 (low $337.65, high $725.22) — a potential gain of +251% on today's $135.33. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2050, HLI is projected to trade between $529.09 and $1,306.44, averaging $799.02 — a potential gain of +490% from today's $135.33. That is up +68% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in HLI today (≈ 7.389345 HLI) could be worth
$5,904.26
+$4,904.26 (+490%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected HLI price of $799.02 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in HLIwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in HLI on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 5.242464 HLI) would be worth
$709.46
-$290.54 (-29.1%) today · 0.71× · US Dollar
Based on a HLI entry price of $190.75 vs. today's $135.33.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $140.15 | $965.61 | -3.4% |
| 1 month ago | $135.96 | $995.37 | -0.5% |
| 3 months ago | $151.53 | $893.09 | -10.7% |
| 6 months ago | $183.04 | $739.35 | -26.1% |
| 1 year ago | $190.75 | $709.46 | -29.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $80.33 | $1,684.68 | +68.5% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our HLI forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $270.00 around 2034.
Implied market cap at $270.00: $14.65B
The multi-year outlook is bullish across the key forward years. By 2030 the forecasted average price is $215.12 with an ROI of 53.5 and a bullish sentiment. By 2040 the forecasted average price is $518.87 with an ROI of 270.2 and continued bullish sentiment, and by 2050 the forecasted average price is $866.82 with an ROI of 518.5 and bullish sentiment.
The 2050 maximum is $1,417.50, and the 2030 maximum is $293.34. The forecast highlights a steady rise in averages and sizable upside potential, but it notes volatility (annualized volatilityPct: 30) and emphasizes that these are estimates, not guarantees. Drivers and risks are not specified in the data beyond the indicated sentiment and the year-by-year price paths.
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The 2030 forecast shows an average of $215.12 with a minimum of $168.00 and a maximum of $293.34, and an ROI of 53.5; sentiment is BULLISH.
The forecast shows bullish sentiment in multiple years with rising averages and ROI from 2027 onward, but these are estimates and not guarantees.
$9.68B.
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