Hamilton Lane raises full‑year dividend target to $2.16; quarterly $0.54 payout declared

Hamilton Lane ups dividend target, signals confidence in cash flow

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania — Hamilton Lane Incorporated is declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share of Class A common stock and is reaffirming a full‑year dividend target of $2.16 per share, representing a 10% increase from the prior fiscal year. The dividend is payable April 6, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on March 20, 2026. Management frames the move as part of ongoing capital return discipline tied to the firm’s private markets revenue streams.

The dividend decision accompanies the release of third fiscal quarter results for the period ended Dec. 31, 2025 and a detailed presentation on the company’s Shareholders website. By maintaining an elevated full‑year payout target, Hamilton Lane is signalling sustained confidence in fee generation from its mix of discretionary and non‑discretionary private markets programs, as well as in its ability to manage cash flow through the private capital cycle. The firm stresses the dividend target is a planned objective and subject to customary business and market risks.

Analysts and investors typically view dividend reaffirmation as an indicator of management’s outlook on underlying business stability; for Hamilton Lane, which is focused exclusively on private markets, the policy reinforces the company’s emphasis on predictable returns to shareholders alongside long‑term fee and performance income. The company’s statement makes clear the payout is consistent with its broader capital allocation strategy as it continues to scale asset management operations globally.

Webcast and investor materials

Hamilton Lane schedules a live webcast and conference call to discuss third‑quarter fiscal 2026 results on Feb. 3, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The webcast is available via the Shareholders website at least 15 minutes before the start, is listen‑only, and a replay is posted approximately two hours after the live broadcast and remains available for one year. The full presentation is posted at https://shareholders.hamiltonlane.com/.

Firm scale and regulatory note

Hamilton Lane, one of the largest global private markets firms, reports approximately $1.0 trillion in assets under management and supervision as of Dec. 31, 2025, comprising $146.1 billion in discretionary assets and $871.5 billion in non‑discretionary assets, and employs about 780 professionals across multiple regions. The company cautions that certain statements in the release are forward‑looking under U.S. securities laws and involve risks that could cause actual results to differ or be delayed.