In the past six months (March 2026 - September 2026), Hamilton Lane's stock (HLNE) experienced several notable events. On May 21, 2026, the company reported strong fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2026 results, with net income and management and advisory fees increasing, an 11% higher quarterly dividend declared, and an expanded stock repurchase authorization, leading to a +4.09% stock price increase. On July 1, 2026, Hamilton Lane announced the final close of its Sixth Direct Equity Fund, raising $3.8 billion. Michael Schmertzler was elected as a new independent director on July 23, 2026. On July 30, 2026, the firm served as the sole lead investor in Cynosure Partners' single-asset continuation vehicle. Hamilton Lane reported its first-quarter fiscal year 2027 results on August 4, 2026, beating consensus estimates for EPS and revenue, which resulted in a +7.06% increase in the stock price. On August 11, 2026, Hamilton Lane, as part of a consortium, agreed to acquire H&MV Engineering Limited for €1.4 billion. The company, with Stockdale Capital, acquired The Shoppes at Chino Hills for $157 million on September 14, 2026. A strategic collaboration between Hamilton Lane and Columbia Threadneedle Investments was announced on September 15, 2026, to deliver investment solutions to the wealth channel. On September 17, 2026, funds managed by Hamilton Lane provided a $105 million structured investment as part of telMAX's $215 million growth financing. Overall, as of September 19, 2026, the stock price decreased by 41.65% over the last 12 months, with a year-to-date return of -34.67%, and a 16.33% decrease in the past month, marking a 37.72% decline from $153.80 on September 11, 2025, to $95.79 on September 10, 2026.
