Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is projected to rise to $165.62 by 2027, a +29% move from its current price of $128.34. HLI is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
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| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | $125.71 | $128.40 | $131.14 | +0.04% |
| Aug 2 | $124.67 | $128.45 | $132.35 | +0.09% |
| Aug 3 | $123.89 | $128.51 | $133.30 | +0.13% |
| Aug 4 | $123.25 | $128.57 | $134.12 | +0.18% |
| Aug 5 | $122.69 | $128.62 | $134.85 | +0.22% |
| Aug 6 | $122.19 | $128.68 | $135.52 | +0.27% |
| Aug 7 | $121.74 | $128.74 | $136.14 | +0.31% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $121.74 | $128.74 | $136.14 | +0.31% |
| Week 2 | $119.32 | $129.14 | $139.76 | +0.62% |
| Week 3 | $117.58 | $129.54 | $142.71 | +0.93% |
| Week 4 | $116.20 | $129.94 | $145.31 | +1.25% |
| Week 5 | $115.03 | $130.34 | $147.70 | +1.56% |
| Week 6 | $114.02 | $130.75 | $149.94 | +1.88% |
| Week 7 | $113.12 | $131.16 | $152.06 | +2.19% |
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. This segment also provides a range of advisory services, such as structuring, negotiation, and confirmation of plans of reorganization; structuring and analysis of exchange offers; liability management transactions; corporate viability assessment; dispute resolution and expert testimony; and procuring debtor-in-possession financing.
The FVA segment provides valuation services to companies; debt and equity interests comprising illiquid investments; and other assets and liabilities. This segment also offers fairness opinions in connection with mergers and acquisitions and other transactions; solvency opinions in connection with corporate spin-offs and dividend recapitalizations; other types of financial opinions; and diligence, tax, transaction accounting, and other financial advisory services, as well as dispute resolution services. Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (HLI) trades at $128.34 per share and has a market capitalization of $8.97B, ranking 915. The current price sits amid a near-term technical picture that shows bearish momentum, with a price set against near-term support and resistance levels.
The overall price outlook from the provided forecast suggests a bullish trajectory beginning in the late 2020s and extending through 2050, with substantial upside in several years.
The stock’s near-term setup places emphasis on the $128.34 support and $145.47 resistance, while the 30-day range runs from $111.65 to $147.52. The SMA50 sits at $140.21 and the SMA200 at $161.39, with RSI at 40 and annualized volatility around 40%, indicating meaningful downside pressure in the short term but potential for longer-term upside.
A major floor 8.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (0.0% away) — a key level to hold.
The nearest ceiling, 13.3% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 26.6% 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 | $138.87 | Sell | $136.74 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $139.13 | Sell | $138.19 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $138.74 | Sell | $138.73 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $140.21 | Sell | $141.18 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $144.62 | Sell | $147.08 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $161.39 | Sell | $156.30 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 36.66 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 0.00 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | -235.09 | Sell |
| Williams %R (14) | -100.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.35 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -6.27 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | -0.17 | Buy |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 0.00 | Buy |
| TRIX (15) | -0.03 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.26 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 34.31 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -14.96 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -8.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 138.55 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 11.07 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 3.11 | Info |
The 30-day picture remains bearish with RSI(14) at 40. The stock trades near support at $128.34 and faces resistance at $145.47. The 30-day range spans from $111.65 to $147.52, showing how trading has fluctuated within a broad envelope. The moving averages place the price below the SMA50 of $140.21 and the SMA200 of $161.39, underscoring near-term softness.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $128.34 | $128.34 | $169.65 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $134.79 | $165.62 | $213.37 | +29% | Bullish | |
| $141.97 | $178.21 | $236.59 | +39% | Bullish | |
| $154.69 | $197.59 | $268.56 | +54% | Bullish | |
| $154.47 | $200.37 | $277.79 | +56% | Bullish | |
| $162.20 | $213.33 | $300.94 | +66% | Bullish | |
| $184.72 | $246.10 | $352.63 | +92% | Bullish | |
| $199.41 | $268.88 | $390.77 | +110% | Bullish | |
| $226.26 | $308.55 | $454.33 | +140% | Bullish | |
| $247.06 | $340.58 | $507.63 | +165% | Bullish | |
| $338.65 | $490.01 | $768.80 | +282% | Bullish | |
| $541.60 | $849.98 | $1,438.27 | +562% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $128.34 | $128.34 | $149.56 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $113.20 | $132.23 | $157.58 | +3.03% |
| September 2026 | $113.67 | $133.63 | $160.93 | +1.06% |
| October 2026 | $111.36 | $131.59 | $159.78 | -1.53% |
| November 2026 | $112.27 | $133.22 | $162.86 | +1.24% |
| December 2026 | $115.79 | $137.94 | $169.65 | +3.54% |
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 $128.34 (low $128.34, high $169.65) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $128.34. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2027, HLI is projected to trade between $134.79 and $213.37, averaging $165.62 — a potential gain of +29% from today's $128.34. That is up +29% on the projected 2026 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s 2028 outlook centres on $178.21, within a $141.97 to $236.59 range. That is up +8% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +39% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2029, HLI could reach as high as $268.56, with a base case around $197.59 and support toward $154.69 — roughly +54% from $128.34. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect HLI to range from $154.47 to $277.79 through 2030. The $200.37 average target implies a +56% 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 $213.33 (low $162.20, high $300.94) — a potential gain of +66% on today's $128.34. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2032, HLI is projected to trade between $184.72 and $352.63, averaging $246.10 — a potential gain of +92% from today's $128.34. That is up +15% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.'s 2033 outlook centres on $268.88, within a $199.41 to $390.77 range. That is up +9% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +110% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2034, HLI could reach as high as $454.33, with a base case around $308.55 and support toward $226.26 — roughly +140% from $128.34. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect HLI to range from $247.06 to $507.63 through 2035. The $340.58 average target implies a +165% move from current prices. That is up +10% 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 $490.01 (low $338.65, high $768.80) — a potential gain of +282% on today's $128.34. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2050, HLI is projected to trade between $541.60 and $1,438.27, averaging $849.98 — a potential gain of +562% from today's $128.34. That is up +73% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in HLI today (≈ 7.791803 HLI) could be worth
$6,622.87
+$5,622.87 (+562%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected HLI price of $849.98 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 30, 2025 (≈ 5.224933 HLI) would be worth
$670.57
-$329.43 (-32.9%) today · 0.67× · US Dollar
Based on a HLI entry price of $191.39 vs. today's $128.34.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $137.81 | $931.28 | -6.9% |
| 1 month ago | $134.13 | $956.83 | -4.3% |
| 3 months ago | $153.08 | $838.39 | -16.2% |
| 6 months ago | $168.32 | $762.48 | -23.8% |
| 1 year ago | $191.39 | $670.57 | -32.9% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $89.96 | $1,426.63 | +42.7% |
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 $260.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $260.00: $14.09B
The multi-year forecast shows a path from neutral to bullish across the horizon. For 2026, the min and the avg are both $128.34 with a max of $169.65 and an ROI of 0, indicating a neutral near-term baseline. From 2027 onward the outlook improves, with 2027 averaging $165.62 and a max of $213.37 (ROI 29.1%), 2028 averaging $178.21 and a max of $236.59 (ROI 38.9%), and 2029 averaging $197.59 with a max of $268.56 (ROI 54%).
By 2030 the average is projected at $200.37 with a max of $277.79 (ROI 56.1%), and sentiment remains BULLISH. The forecast continues to rise through 2031–2035, and into 2040 with an average of $490.01 and a max of $768.80 (ROI 281.8%), and by 2050 an average of $849.98 with a max of $1,438.27 (ROI 562.3%), all with bullish sentiment. These figures illustrate a sustained long-term upside, though they are estimates and not guarantees.
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The average price by 2030 is $200.37, with a min of $154.47 and a max of $277.79; ROI 56.1%. The sentiment is BULLISH.
Forecasts show bullish sentiment from 2027 onward, with rising average prices and ROIs (e.g., 2027 avg $165.62; 2030 avg $200.37; 2040 avg $490.01; 2050 avg $849.98 and corresponding ROIs up to 562.3%). These are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The 2050 max forecast is $1,438.27, indicating the potential to exceed $1,000 according to the provided forecast.
The current sentiment is BEARISH. RSI(14) is 40, SMA50 is $140.21, SMA200 is $161.39. The stock trades with support at $128.34 and resistance at $145.47, within a 30-day range of $111.65 to $147.52.
The 2026 forecast shows a minimum price of $128.34, an average of $128.34, and a maximum of $169.65 (ROI 0), indicating the near-term floor aligns with the current price.
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