PJT Partners Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
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About PJT Partners
Investment Advice, SIC 6282
PJT Partners Inc. is an investment bank that provides financial advisory services to corporations, boards of directors, financial sponsors, fund managers, and creditors. The firm operates across three primary divisions: Strategic Advisory, Restructuring and Special Situations, and PJT Park Hill. Through Strategic Advisory, the company assists clients with mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, shareholder engagement, capital markets financing, and geopolitical matters. Its Restructuring and Special Situations practice provides guidance on recapitalizations, liability management, and bankruptcy proceedings. In addition, its PJT Park Hill business delivers private fund advisory and capital-raising services across alternative asset classes, including private equity, credit, hedge funds, and real estate.
Headquartered in New York, New York, the firm operates across several international jurisdictions. Its global operations include regulated entities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Spain, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia. As of December 2025, the firm employs 1,224 people worldwide, including 133 partners.
Summary of the business section of PJT Partners's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- PJT Partners Inc.
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Address
- 280 Park Avenue, 16th Floor 10017
- Phone
- (212) 364-7800
- Website
- pjtpartners.com
- Employees
- 1,224, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Investment Advice
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP, New York, New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- PJT
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Sep 22, 2015
- Shares outstanding
- 26M, Jul 27, 2026
- Public float
- $3.90B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1626115
- CUSIP
- 69343T107
- ISIN
- US69343T1079
- LEI
- 549300W3WBEQUBKYTN87
- EIN
- 36-4797143
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Paul J. Taubman | Chairman and CEO, Director | 400,001 |
| Ji-Yeun Lee | Managing Partner | 88,403 |
| Helen T. Meates | Chief Financial Officer | 58,753 |
| David Adam Travin | General Counsel | 2,052 |
| Grace Reksten Skaugen | Director | 500 |
| Emily K. Rafferty | Director | 16,125 |
| Thomas M. Ryan | Director | 41,964 |
| Peter L. S. Currie | Director | – |
| James Costos | Director | 11,289 |
| Kievdi Don Cornwell | Director | 18,865 |
| Kenneth C. Whitney | Director | 60,093 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr. Taubman | $1.03M | $8.23M | $4.40M | $241 | $203 |
| FY2024 Mr. Taubman | $1.03M | $43.00M | $3.80M | $379 | $173 |
| FY2023 Mr. Taubman | $1.03M | $38.45M | $3.52M | $243 | $133 |
| FY2022 Mr. Taubman | $40.12M | $53.99M | $3.60M | $173 | $118 |
| FY2021 Mr. Taubman | $1.02M | -$31.60M | $4.15M | $172 | $132 |
| FY2020 Mr. Taubman | $1.02M | $98.11M | $5.20M | $167 | $98 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we employed 1,224 individuals globally, including 133 partners.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2018 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Spin-off | Registration as a new public company (Form 10), e.g. spin-off |