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Bearish signalScored 2026-08-22 Drivers: fundamentals. Moteurs : fondamentaux.

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PJT Partners Inc.

Nom
PJT Partners Inc.
Secteur
Financial Services
Industrie
Investment - Banking & Investment Services
Bourse
NYSE
Capitalisation
$3.6B
Employés
1,224
PDG
Paul J. Taubman
Site web
https://www.pjtpartners.com
Marché
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PJT Partners Inc., an investment bank, provides various strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, capital markets advisory, and restructuring and special situations 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 provides advisory services for private and public company boards and management teams on strategies for building productive investor relationships with a focus on shareholder engagement; complex investor matters; and other critical strategic, governance, and shareholder matters. In addition, it offers advisory services related to debt and equity markets, including debt financings, acquisition financings, structured product offerings, public equity raises initial public offerings, private capital raises, general partner advisory, and other capital structure related matters. Further, the company provides geopolitical and policy advisory practice that assists corporate boards and management teams with navigating changing geopolitical relationships. Additionally, it offers advisory services in the areas of liability management, and restructurings and special situations comprising bespoke financing, tort liability resolutions, distressed M&A, and chapter 11 matters, as well as to corporate clients, financial sponsors, and creditors. The company also provides private fund advisory and fundraising services for a range of investment strategies; and advisory services to general and limited partners on liquidity and other structured solutions. 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.

Price (1 year)

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VENTE TOTALE: 11 951 titres (~2 061 149,56 $ US)

Insiders
Cornwell Kievdi DonCostos JamesRafferty Emily KSkaugen Grace Reksten
Total bought
—

Avg buy (VWAP, 90d window) —

Total sold
$850,062

Avg sell (VWAP, 90d window) $171.25 vs last close —

Total sold sums Form 4 code S in this window. Codes F, M, A and G are left out.

Last activity
2026-08-21
Last synced
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Insider holdings as a share of total assets aren't available for this company.

Avg buy and avg sell are volume-weighted prices (sum of shares × price, divided by shares) for Form 4 rows in this 90-day window that report both figures. A comparison with last close is market context for that average, not advice.

Recent Form 4

Filings in the 90-day window for this company. Value is shares × price from the filing. Research, not advice.

Date Person Side Shares Price Value Form 4
2026-08-21 Cornwell Kievdi Don Sell · S 858 $174.04 $149,326 Form 4
2026-08-21 Costos James Sell · S 1,723 $175.00 $301,525 Form 4
2026-08-10 Rafferty Emily K Sell · S 1,100 $167.35 $184,090 Form 4
2026-07-31 Skaugen Grace Reksten Sell · S 1,283 $167.67 $215,121 Form 4

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Signal

Bearish signalScored 2026-08-22 Drivers: fundamentals. Moteurs : fondamentaux.

PJT exhibits strong financial fundamentals — exceptional liquidity (95) and solid fundamental trends (75) — but the event-driven catalyst is materially undermined by a moderate score of 45 and low confidence (0.55)…

The first sentence of the analysis written for PJT on 2026-08-22 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.

Bearish signal Drivers: fundamentals. Moteurs : fondamentaux.

Factor checklist — research, not advice

A check leans with a bullish reading. A cross leans against it. A dash is unavailable or mixed.

  • Insider Pulls against a bullish reading. Selling cluster — sale value, no purchase value
  • Congress Unavailable or mixed. No purchase disclosures in the stored window
  • Narrative Unavailable or mixed. Stored narrative reading is in the neutral band
  • Timing Unavailable or mixed. No stored price series
  • Financial indicators Supports a bullish reading. Current ratio 27.67 · operating margin 21%

Market snapshot

Financial ratios

MetricTrend2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Gross Profit Margin32.4%30.9%30.2%34.8%35.5%
Ebit Margin21.2%19.4%17.2%22.5%24.7%
Ebitda Margin23.0%21.3%20.3%26.1%28.3%
Operating Profit Margin21.2%19.4%17.2%22.5%24.7%
Pretax Profit Margin20.0%18.1%15.4%19.6%22.1%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin18.1%16.0%12.6%16.1%19.1%
Net Profit Margin10.5%9.0%7.1%8.8%10.7%
Bottom Line Profit Margin11.2%14.5%11.3%9.1%17.0%
Current Ratio27.67210.0698.9976.8626.867
Quick Ratio27.67210.0698.9976.8626.867
Solvency Ratio0.2350.2220.2060.4350.403
Cash Ratio15.0606.0555.1672.4212.811
Price To Earnings Ratio23.88629.88819.66620.41310.944
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio0.73315.4820.452-0.437-0.865
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio0.73315.4820.452-0.437-0.865
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio25.03032.07520.83220.99418.569
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio0.70052.2830.530-1.745-1.993
Price To Book Ratio13.95321.48010.5159.98315.381
Price To Sales Ratio2.5102.6902.2311.8021.864
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio8.9527.6135.8797.72315.713
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio8.1727.5665.8277.61314.894
Debt To Assets Ratio0.2170.2170.2300.1290.159
Debt To Equity Ratio1.3431.8961.3510.7331.306
Debt To Capital Ratio0.5730.6550.5750.4230.566
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Financial Leverage Ratio6.1878.7445.8655.6768.214
Working Capital Turnover Ratio2.0412.3422.3782.4482.221
Operating Cash Flow Ratio14.7096.6446.4173.3931.741
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio0.3070.3560.3830.2370.125
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio0.9130.9940.9910.9860.948
Debt Service Coverage Ratio10.0870.0000.0000.0000.000
Interest Coverage Ratio0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio14.7090.0000.0000.0000.000
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio1.2721.4981.3361.7900.791
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio11.476160.992112.43570.68519.184
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio7.47819.35715.5678.6491.470
Dividend Payout Ratio0.1360.1800.2990.2720.734
Enterprise Value Multiple10.59612.20510.8676.7726.442

Sparkline shows each ratio oldest → newest (left → right).

How the latest year compares

For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. ▲ higher ▼ lower

MetricCurrentvs 1Y agovs 5Y avg
Gross Profit Margin 32.4% ▲1.6% ▼-0.3%
Ebit Margin 21.2% ▲1.8% ▲0.2%
Ebitda Margin 23.0% ▲1.7% ▼-0.8%
Operating Profit Margin 21.2% ▲1.8% ▲0.2%
Pretax Profit Margin 20.0% ▲1.9% ▲0.9%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin 18.1% ▲2.1% ▲1.7%
Net Profit Margin 10.5% ▲1.5% ▲1.3%
Bottom Line Profit Margin 11.2% ▼-3.4% ▼-1.5%
Current Ratio 27.672 ▲17.604 ▲15.579
Quick Ratio 27.672 ▲17.604 ▲15.579
Solvency Ratio 0.235 ▲0.013 ▼-0.065
Cash Ratio 15.060 ▲9.005 ▲8.758
Price To Earnings Ratio 23.886 ▼-6.003 ▲2.926
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio 0.733 ▼-14.749 ▼-2.340
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio 0.733 ▼-14.749 ▼-2.340
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio 25.030 ▼-7.045 ▲1.530
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio 0.700 ▼-51.583 ▼-9.255
Price To Book Ratio 13.953 ▼-7.526 ▼-0.309
Price To Sales Ratio 2.510 ▼-0.180 ▲0.290
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio 8.952 ▲1.339 ▼-0.224
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio 8.172 ▲0.607 ▼-0.642
Debt To Assets Ratio 0.217 ▲0.000 ▲0.027
Debt To Equity Ratio 1.343 ▼-0.553 ▲0.017
Debt To Capital Ratio 0.573 ▼-0.082 ▲0.015
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio 0.000 0.000 0.000
Financial Leverage Ratio 6.187 ▼-2.558 ▼-0.751
Working Capital Turnover Ratio 2.041 ▼-0.301 ▼-0.245
Operating Cash Flow Ratio 14.709 ▲8.065 ▲8.129
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio 0.307 ▼-0.049 ▲0.026
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.913 ▼-0.081 ▼-0.053
Debt Service Coverage Ratio 10.087 ▲10.087 ▲8.070
Interest Coverage Ratio 0.000 0.000 0.000
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio 14.709 ▲14.709 ▲11.767
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio 1.272 ▼-0.226 ▼-0.066
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio 11.476 ▼-149.516 ▼-63.478
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 7.478 ▼-11.880 ▼-3.027
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.136 ▼-0.043 ▼-0.188
Enterprise Value Multiple 10.596 ▼-1.609 ▲1.220

Key metrics

MetricTrend20252024202320222021
Market cap$4.30B$4.02B$2.57B$1.85B$1.85B
Enterprise value$4.18B$3.89B$2.55B$1.81B$1.81B
EV / Sales2.44x2.60x2.21x1.76x1.82x
EV / Op. cash flow7.93x7.32x5.77x7.46x14.54x
EV / Free cash flow8.69x7.37x5.82x7.57x15.34x
EV / EBITDA10.60x12.21x10.87x6.77x6.44x
Net debt / EBITDA-0.32x-0.41x-0.11x-0.14x-0.15x
Current ratio27.67x10.07x9.00x6.86x6.87x
Income quality2.92x2.23x3.03x1.47x0.65x
Graham number$43$30$27$24$21
Graham net-net-$0-$0-$1$5$3
Tax burden52.5%49.7%46.1%44.9%48.4%
Interest burden94.5%93.3%89.8%87.2%89.4%
Working capital$954.3M$724.7M$550.3M$419.4M$418.4M
Invested capital$1.91B$1.26B$1.06B$759.8M$790.6M
Return on assets9.4%8.2%5.7%8.6%10.7%
Operating ROA20.5%18.9%15.9%22.7%22.7%
Return on tangible assets10.5%9.4%6.5%10.5%13.4%
Return on equity58.4%71.9%33.4%48.9%88.3%
Return on invested capital17.2%16.4%11.9%19.3%23.2%
Return on capital employed19.4%18.6%14.5%23.6%26.8%
Earnings yield4.2%3.3%3.2%4.9%5.7%
Free cash flow yield11.2%13.1%17.0%12.9%6.4%
Capex / Op. cash flow8.7%0.6%0.9%1.4%5.2%
Capex / Depreciation146.8%11.5%10.7%9.5%18.5%
Capex / Sales2.7%0.2%0.3%0.3%0.7%
SG&A / Sales7.8%8.1%9.1%7.7%8.1%
R&D / Sales0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Stock comp / Sales0.0%14.0%15.5%16.1%11.0%
Intangibles / Total assets10.4%12.5%12.9%18.1%20.0%
Days sales outstanding86d78d83d113d106d
Days payables outstanding0d12d10d14d14d
Operating cycle86d78d83d113d106d
Cash conversion cycle86d67d73d100d93d

Change by theme

Grouped by what each metric measures. Each figure is the change over the period shown — ▲ up ▼ down versus then.

Change over 1 year

Valuation
Market cap ▲+7.1%EV / Sales ▼-6.4%EV / EBITDA ▼-13.2%EV / Op. cash flow ▲+0.613Earnings yield ▲+0.008Graham number ▲+13.906
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-0.134Return on assets ▲+0.012Return on invested capital ▲+0.008Return on capital employed ▲+0.008Operating ROA ▲+0.016Income quality ▲+0.696Tax burden ▲+0.029
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▲+7.704Days payables outstanding ▼-11.891Operating cycle ▲+7.704Cash conversion cycle ▲+19.595Capex / Sales ▲+0.025R&D / Sales n/a
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▲+17.604Net debt / EBITDA ▲+0.089Working capital ▲+229596000.000Invested capital ▲+641844000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▼-0.021

Change over 5 years

Valuation
Market cap ▲+132.6%EV / Sales ▲+33.9%EV / EBITDA ▲+64.5%EV / Op. cash flow ▼-6.609Earnings yield ▼-0.016Graham number ▲+21.977
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-0.299Return on assets ▼-0.013Return on invested capital ▼-0.060Return on capital employed ▼-0.074Operating ROA ▼-0.022Income quality ▲+2.268Tax burden ▲+0.041
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▼-20.322Days payables outstanding ▼-13.546Operating cycle ▼-20.322Cash conversion cycle ▼-6.776Capex / Sales ▲+0.020R&D / Sales n/a
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▲+20.806Net debt / EBITDA ▼-0.162Working capital ▲+535915000.000Invested capital ▲+1115676000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▼-0.095

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