PJT Partners Inc.

PJT Partners Inc.

PJTยทNYSE

$154.84

-0.90%
Financial ServicesFinancial - Capital Markets

PJT Partners Inc., an investment bank, provides various strategic and capital markets advisory, restructuring and special situations, and shareholder advisory services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments worldwide. It offers advisory services to clients on various transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), spin-offs, activism defense, contested M&A, joint ventures, minority investments, and divestitures. The company also advises private and public company boards and management teams on strategies for building productive investor relationships with a focus on shareholder engagement; and strategic investor relations; environmental, social, and governance matters; and other investor-related matters. In addition, it provides advisory services related to debt and acquisition financings; structured product offerings; public equity raises, including initial public offering and SPAC offerings; and private capital raises for early and later stage companies, as well as other capital structure related matters. Further, the company offers advisory services in restructurings and recapitalizations; and serving a range of companies, creditors, and financial sponsors on liability management and related capital raise transactions, including exchanges, recapitalizations, reorganizations, debt repurchases, and distressed mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, it provides private fund advisory and fundraising services for a range of investment strategies; and advisory services to GPs and LPs on liquidity and other structured solutions in the secondary market. The company was formerly known as Blackstone Advisory Inc. and changed its name to PJT Partners Inc. in March 2015. PJT Partners Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$4.00B
EPS7.0000
P/E Ratio22.12
Earnings Date07/28/2026
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PJT Partners Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that PJT stock may experience modest gains over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 158.67, with estimates ranging from a low of 150.00 to a high of 174.00.

Lowest Target
150.00
-3.13%
Consensus Target
158.67
2.47%
Highest Target
174.00
12.37%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 158.67, with estimates ranging from a low of 150.00 to a high of 174.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+2.5%

Fair value territory. Stock trading near consensus target suggests limited near-term catalysts. Focus on fundamental developments.

Analyst Agreement

15.1% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Risk-Reward Profile

3.96x

Favorable risk-reward. Potential upside significantly exceeds downside risk, offering asymmetric return profile attractive for risk-tolerant investors.

Analyst Conviction

Moderate

Neutral sentiment. Fair value pricing with moderate agreement suggests wait-and-see approach or catalyst-driven opportunity.

Market Sentiment Insight

Efficient pricing: Stock trading at fair value with strong consensus suggests market has priced in expectations. Look for fundamental inflection points or new catalysts to drive meaningful moves.

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PJT Partners Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
1.71B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
1.88B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
1.84B - 1.93B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+9.7%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread4%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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PJT Partners Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
180.12M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
216.13M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
209.94M - 222.31M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+20.0%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread6%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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PJT Partners Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
7.00
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$7.52
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$7.34 - $7.77
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+7.5%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread6%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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PJT Partners Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
362.86M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
394.90M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
387.37M - 404.83M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+8.8%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread4%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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PJT Partners Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
394.11M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
447.45M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
438.92M - 458.70M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+13.5%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread4%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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PJT Partners Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
133.52M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
153.45M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
150.53M - 157.31M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+14.9%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread4%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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PJT Partners Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $2.32M worth of PJT shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

10.7K

1.64M

Net Activity

-1.6M

-$1.64M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

3.8K

673.44K

Net Activity

-673K

-$673K

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
MHT

Meates Helen T

Officer: Chief Financial Officer

8.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$1.23M

2
TDA

Travin David Adam

Officer: General Counsel

5.0K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$826K

3
SGR

Skaugen Grace Reksten

Director

1.5K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$266K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $2.32M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$1.64M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

3 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.