Hamilton Lane Incorporated (HLNE) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jun 18, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 10 analysts75.1% Below Target
HLNE trades 75.1% below Wall Street's consensus target of $144.00.
Current Price$82.22
Average Target$144.00
Target
Current
Low$102.00
Median$148.00
High$179.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E13.6x
(Value)
PEG Ratio0.85
(Undervalued)
Implied Growth+31.9%
(High Growth)
Analyst Spread53.5%
(Moderate)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes HLNE achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 13.6x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 10 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
HLNE Price Target Analysis
Updated June 20, 2026As of June 20, 2026, Hamilton Lane Incorporated (HLNE) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $144.00, based on estimates from 10 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $82.22, this represents a potential upside of +75.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $4.57B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $102.00 to a high of $179.00, representing a 53% spread in expectations. The median target of $148.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 6 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, HLNE trades at a trailing P/E of 13.9x and forward P/E of 13.6x. The forward PEG ratio of 0.85 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +31.9% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $80.66, with bear and bull scenarios of $50.81 and $106.27 respectively. Model confidence stands at 53/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Financial Services stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
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Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
17.8x
(Fair)
Peers with Coverage
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HLNE — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HLNE stock.
What is the HLNE stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for HLNE is $144, representing 75.1% upside from the current price of $82.22. With 10 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is HLNE a buy, sell, or hold?
HLNE has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 6 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $144 implies 75.1% upside from current levels.
Is HLNE stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 13.618x, HLNE trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $144 implies 75.1% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can HLNE stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $179 for HLNE, while the most conservative target is $102. The consensus of $144 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $106 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover HLNE stock?
HLNE is moderately covered, with 10 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 6 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the HLNE stock forecast?
The 12-month HLNE stock forecast based on 10 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $144, with estimates ranging from $102 (bear case) to $179 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $81, with bear/bull scenarios of $51/$106.
What is HLNE's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates HLNE's fair value at $81 (base case), with a bear case of $51 and bull case of $106. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 53/100.
What is HLNE's forward P/E ratio?
HLNE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 13.6x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 13.9x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy HLNE stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on HLNE, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $144 price target (75.1% upside). 6 of 10 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do HLNE price targets vary so much?
HLNE analyst price targets range from $102 to $179, a 53% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $144 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $51-$106 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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