Company: HLI
Filing Date: 2025-07-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001302215-25-000084
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Company: HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-07-25
Form: DEF 14A
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• By mail: If you requested that Proxy Materials be mailed to you, you will receive a proxy card with your Proxy Materials. You may vote by filling out and signing the proxy card and returning it in the envelope provided. The proxy card must be received by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on the day before the Annual Meeting.

• In person: You may also vote your shares in person by completing a ballot at the Annual Meeting.

How do beneficial owners of shares held in street name vote?

If you hold your shares through a brokerage firm, bank, broker-dealer or other similar organization, please follow their instructions.

#### Can I change my vote after submitting a proxy?
Stockholders of record may revoke their proxy before the Annual Meeting by delivering to the Company’s General Counsel and Secretary at Houlihan Lokey, Inc., 10250 Constellation Blvd., 5th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067 a written notice stating that a proxy is revoked, by signing and delivering a proxy bearing a later date, by voting again via the internet or by telephone or by attending and voting in person at the Annual Meeting.

Beneficial owners of shares held in street name who wish to change their votes should contact the organization that holds their shares.

If I hold shares in street name through a broker, can the broker vote my shares for me?

If you hold your shares in street name and you do not vote, the broker or other organization holding your shares can vote on certain “routine” proposals but cannot vote on other proposals. Proposals 1 and 2 are not considered “routine” proposals. Proposal 3 is a “routine” proposal. If you hold shares in street name and do not vote on Proposal 1 and 2, your shares will be counted as “broker non-votes.”

#### Who is paying for this proxy solicitation?
The Company is paying the costs of the solicitation of proxies. Members of our board of directors and officers and employees may solicit proxies by mail, telephone, fax, email or in person. We will not pay directors, officers or employees any extra amounts for soliciting proxies. We may, upon request, reimburse brokerage firms, banks or similar entities representing street name holders for their expenses in forwarding Proxy Materials to their customers who are street name holders and obtaining their voting instructions.

What do I need to do if I want to attend the meeting?

You will need to provide evidence that you are a stockholder as of the Record Date. This can be a copy of