Moelis Reports Q3 2026 Revenue Growth Driven by Record Advisory Pipeline
Moelis (MC) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $426 million, representing a 13% increase year over year. The investment bank's growth is being driven by an all-time high advisory deal pipeline and a 20% year-over-year increase in new business origination, as corporate clients increasingly pursue strategic mergers and acquisitions to achieve scale. The firm is also aggressively expanding its human capital and specialized service offerings. Moelis has recruited 24 Managing Directors year-to-date, marking its most active recruiting year on record. Additionally, the company is strengthening its Private Capital Advisory (PCA) unit to better serve private equity sponsors through GP-led secondaries and liquidity management.
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