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Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its “Mid-Cap Growth Strategy” Q3 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The strategy outperformed its benchmark in the third quarter of 2026, as sharp market volatility and a reversal in investor sentiment toward artificial intelligence infrastructure created opportunities for active stock selection. […]

Lazard (LAZ) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -16.28% and -3.86%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Shares of investment banking firm Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) jumped 4.1% in the afternoon session after Citizens upgraded the stock to Outperform from Market Perform with a $175 target price. According to TipRanks, Citizens said the shares trade well below their historical valuation and that the outlook is strengthening in financial restructuring and in financial and valuation advisory. The firm said backlog and new business hit records in the second quarter, activity has improved each month sinc

Citizens analyst Devin Ryan upgrades Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) from Market Perform to Market Outperform and announces $175 price target.
Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) named Jane Ma as Managing Director in its Financial Services Group, focusing on alternative asset management. Chris McMillan joined as Managing Director in the FinTech Group, bringing added focus on digital assets and related advisory work. Board member Todd J. Carter resigned from Houlihan Lokey's board, creating a fresh opening in the firm's governance structure. The mix of new Managing Directors in finance and fintech, plus Carter's board exit, only tells part of...

Morgan Stanley analyst Ryan Kenny maintains Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $177 to $165.

