Q3 EPS Estimates for PJT Partners Raised by Seaport Res Ptn

Key Points

• Seaport Res Ptn has raised its Q3 2025 EPS estimate for PJT Partners from $1.22 to $1.23, reflecting confidence in the company's financial performance.
• PJT Partners has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, representing an annualized dividend yield of 0.6% and a payout ratio of 17.18%.
• Institutional investors own 89.23% of PJT Partners stock, indicating strong institutional support for the company's growth prospects.

PJT Partners Inc. (NYSE:PJT - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn lifted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of PJT Partners in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, July 29th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Mitchell now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $1.23 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.22. The consensus estimate for PJT Partners' current full-year earnings is $6.20 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for PJT Partners' Q3 2026 earnings at $1.67 EPS.

PJT has been the subject of several other research reports. Wolfe Research reiterated an "underperform" rating on shares of PJT Partners in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their target price on PJT Partners from $161.00 to $199.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a research report on Monday, July 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have given a hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $174.67.

PJT Partners Stock Down 0.7%

PJT traded down $1.27 during trading on Friday, hitting $180.46. The company's stock had a trading volume of 123,101 shares, compared to its average volume of 283,041. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $166.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $155.25. PJT Partners has a 12 month low of $116.07 and a 12 month high of $190.27. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.01 and a beta of 0.77.

PJT Partners (NYSE:PJT - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $1.54 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.18. PJT Partners had a return on equity of 25.61% and a net margin of 10.45%. The business had revenue of $731.09 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $343.11 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.19 EPS. PJT Partners's revenue was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Trading of PJT Partners

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Versant Capital Management Inc bought a new stake in PJT Partners in the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in PJT Partners during the 1st quarter worth $39,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of PJT Partners by 112.3% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 276 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S acquired a new stake in shares of PJT Partners in the 1st quarter valued at $45,000. Finally, Quarry LP acquired a new stake in shares of PJT Partners during the 1st quarter valued at $45,000. Institutional investors own 89.23% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at PJT Partners

In related news, General Counsel David Adam Travin sold 2,288 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.06, for a total transaction of $407,401.28. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Kievdi Don Cornwell sold 10,403 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $150.29, for a total value of $1,563,466.87. Following the sale, the director owned 8,847 shares in the company, valued at $1,329,615.63. The trade was a 54.04% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 22,288 shares of company stock worth $3,420,783. Corporate insiders own 11.75% of the company's stock.

PJT Partners Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 3rd will be issued a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 3rd. PJT Partners's payout ratio is 17.18%.

About PJT Partners

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.