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8-K ·Filed Oct 5, 2026

HLI

HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed22d ago SEC0001193125-26-414411
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Two board exits within weeks of a contested election suggest governance instability. Watch for further director departures or a potential dissident slate at the upcoming annual meeting.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+5d
HLI ▲ +1.24% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call +1.24% · α vs SPY +1.38% · entry $127.94 → $129.53
Next anchor: T+20d in 6d
Latest observation: T+13 +2.53% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 5, 2026
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call -2.13% · α -1.89%
$125.22
settled 21d ago
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call +1.24% · α +1.38%
$129.53
settled 15d ago
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Executive Summary

Director Todd J. Carter resigned from the Houlihan Lokey board effective October 2, 2026, with no disagreement cited. This follows the recent withdrawal of director nominee Gillian B. Zucker from the upcoming annual meeting, creating a pattern of board turnover ahead of a contested election.

Key Facts

  • Todd J. Carter resigned from the board of directors effective October 2, 2026
  • Resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company
  • Follows the September 3, 2026 withdrawal of director nominee Gillian B. Zucker from the annual meeting
  • Annual meeting is scheduled for September 16, 2026
  • No replacement named for either vacancy

Financial Impact

No direct financial impact from the resignation; board composition changes are routine

Risk Factors

  • Board composition uncertainty with two recent board departures
  • Potential for further governance disruption ahead of the annual meeting

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-414411
Document: 0001193125-26-414411-index-headers.html0001193125-26-414411
Document: 0001193125-26-414411-index.html0001193125-26-414411
Document: 0001193125-26-414411.txt0001193125-26-414411
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Oct 5, 2026
22d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$127.94awaiting T+20—$132.35 (+3.45%)
Sep 22, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$129.94 $128.39▼ −1.19%▼ −1.88%$132.35 (+1.85%)
Sep 8, 2026
7w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$135.27 $125.22▼ −7.43%▼ −9.63%$132.35 (−2.16%)
Aug 5, 2026
11w ago
Insider Buy
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$127.58 $136.86▲ +7.27%▲ +6.67%$132.35 (+3.74%)
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Report published Oct 5, 2026