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Houlihan Lokey (STU:2HL) EV-to-FCF : 33.82 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Houlihan Lokey EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Houlihan Lokey's Enterprise Value is €8,474 Mil. Houlihan Lokey's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €251 Mil. Therefore, Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF for today is 33.82.

The historical rank and industry rank for Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

STU:2HL' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -96.35   Med: 12.92   Max: 668.63
Current: 33.95

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Houlihan Lokey was 668.63. The lowest was -96.35. And the median was 12.92.

STU:2HL's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
73.18% of 425 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 12.9 vs STU:2HL: 33.95

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-05-15), Houlihan Lokey's stock price is €126.40. Houlihan Lokey's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €3.799. Therefore, Houlihan Lokey's PE Ratio for today is 33.27.


Houlihan Lokey EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Houlihan Lokey EV-to-FCF Chart

Houlihan Lokey Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.57 6.83 7.27 66.21 -

Houlihan Lokey Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 66.21 31.00 28.17 30.44 -

Competitive Comparison of Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Houlihan Lokey EV-to-FCF Calculation

Houlihan Lokey's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=8474.376/250.564
=33.82

Houlihan Lokey's current Enterprise Value is €8,474 Mil.
Houlihan Lokey's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €251 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Houlihan Lokey  (STU:2HL) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Houlihan Lokey's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=126.40/3.799
=33.27

Houlihan Lokey's share price for today is €126.40.
Houlihan Lokey's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3.799.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Houlihan Lokey (STU:2HL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10250 Constellation Boulevard, 5th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90067
Houlihan Lokey Inc is an investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, valuation, and strategic consulting. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates in three segments. In the Corporate Finance business segment, it provides M&A and capital markets advisory services. Through the Financial Restructuring business segment, the company advises on some of the complex restructurings around the world. Financial and Valuation Advisory Services business segment provides valuation and financial opinion, and financial and strategic consulting practices in the United States.

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