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This meeting took place on September 16, 2026. Houlihan Lokey, Inc. reported the official results on Form 8-K, filed September 22, 2026 (read it on EDGAR); they are listed below. How funds voted appears on the company page after funds file Form N-PX, by August 31 after the proxy season ends on June 30.
Read the proxy statement on EDGARHoulihan Lokey, Inc.: past votes
Ballot read from the proxy statement and checked. As listed in Houlihan Lokey, Inc.’s proxy statement, with the board’s recommendation on each item. The company has filed 1 set of additional materials since; they can add to or change what is below, so check them before relying on it.
| # | Item | Proposed by | Board recommends | Last year (same kind of item) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS Director election |
Board | For | 3 nominees; support 88% to 91% |
| 2 | ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Say on pay |
Board | For | 96% support |
| 3 | RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR Auditor |
Board | For | 99.3% support |
| 4 | APPROVAL OF THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. 2016 INCENTIVE AWARD PLAN | Board | For | — |
From Houlihan Lokey, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed September 19, 2025, for the meeting held September 17, 2025 (read it on EDGAR). Support is the share of votes cast that were FOR: abstentions and broker non-votes are left out.
| Item | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Scott L. Beiser | 91% | — |
| Elect Director: Todd J. Carter | 91% | — |
| Elect Director: Paul A. Zuber | 88% | — |
| 2. Approval of Non-Binding, Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | 96% | — |
| 3. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 99.3% | — |
The five managers that reported the most shares voted at Houlihan Lokey, Inc.’s September 17, 2025 meeting, from their Form N-PX filings. This is how they voted then; it says nothing about how they will vote this time. Every manager’s vote.
| Item | Vanguard | BlackRock | Fidelity | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | State Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Scott L. Beiser | For | For | Mixed | — | For |
| Elect Director: Todd J. Carter | For | For | Mixed | — | For |
| Elect Director: Paul A. Zuber | For | For | Mixed | — | Withhold |
| 2. Approval of Non-Binding, Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | For | For | For | For | For |
| 3. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | For | For | For | — | For |
| Item | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Irwin N. Gold | 93% | — |
| Elect Director: R. Scott Mund | 99% | — |
| Elect Director: Cyrus D. Walker | 88% | — |
| 2. Approval of Non-Binding, Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | 95% | — |
| 3. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 99.2% | — |
| 4. Approval of the Second Amended and Restated Houlihan Lokey, Inc | 79% | — |
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