Last 46 quarters of trend data · Financial Services · Financial - Capital Markets
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
PJT Partners Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 15.8x, down 8.8% year-over-year. EV/EBITDA has compressed 29.1% YoY to 17.0x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 23.27 | 15.81 | 21.22 | 30.23 | 34.09 | 17.32 | 21.56 | 42.20 | 25.45 | 19.32 | 8.94 | 29.21 | 20.24 |
| — | -8.8% | -1.6% | -28.4% | +34.0% | -10.3% | +141.3% | +44.5% | +25.7% | -28.3% | -53.9% | +43.4% | -14.7% | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.19 | 3.62 | 2.25 | 4.32 | 4.40 | 4.72 | 3.72 | 4.56 | 3.23 | 2.02 | 1.97 | 1.90 | 1.32 |
| — | -23.4% | -39.5% | -5.3% | +36.5% | +134.3% | +89.0% | +139.9% | +143.8% | -17.0% | +10.8% | +14.2% | -33.5% | |
| P/B Ratio | 4.41 | 6.50 | 4.77 | 8.30 | 8.45 | 7.44 | 7.87 | 6.76 | 5.49 | 3.21 | 3.00 | 2.61 | 2.40 |
| — | -12.5% | -39.4% | +22.7% | +54.0% | +132.0% | +162.2% | +159.3% | +128.9% | +21.8% | +14.6% | +4.5% | -12.5% | |
| P/FCF | 7.82 | 27.00 | 8.68 | 8.01 | 10.02 | — | 9.08 | 8.34 | 6.02 | — | 5.24 | 3.54 | 2.41 |
| — | — | -4.4% | -3.9% | +66.3% | — | +73.3% | +135.6% | +149.4% | — | — | +27.7% | -17.4% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.22 | 17.02 | 8.72 | 18.56 | 20.58 | 24.00 | 14.93 | 24.37 | 15.98 | 10.33 | 9.24 | 9.01 | 6.24 |
| — | -29.1% | -41.6% | -23.8% | +28.8% | +132.2% | +61.6% | +170.4% | +155.9% | -6.8% | +48.6% | +34.9% | -19.9% | |
| EV / EBIT | 10.01 | 17.85 | 9.28 | 20.08 | 22.55 | 27.09 | 15.92 | 27.37 | 17.63 | 11.63 | 10.54 | 10.68 | 7.22 |
| — | -34.1% | -41.7% | -26.6% | +27.9% | +133.0% | +51.0% | +156.2% | +144.2% | -16.6% | +50.5% | +38.4% | -21.5% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
PJT Partners Inc.'s operating margin was 19.2% in Q1 2026, down 4.4 pp QoQ and up 1.2 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 21.1% exceeds the current quarter, suggesting the latest result may reflect seasonal weakness or a one-off headwind. Gross margin expanded 3.5% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 32.4% | 33.0% | 33.4% | 32.2% | 32.0% | 31.9% | 31.7% | 30.5% | 30.5% | 30.5% | 29.3% | 30.5% | 28.8% |
| — | +3.5% | +5.3% | +5.4% | +4.8% | +4.5% | +8.1% | -0.0% | +6.0% | -8.9% | -17.7% | -6.7% | -18.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 21.2% | 19.2% | 23.6% | 21.5% | 20.1% | 18.0% | 22.9% | 17.2% | 18.9% | 18.1% | 18.5% | 17.8% | 18.1% |
| — | +6.4% | +3.0% | +24.9% | +6.0% | -0.1% | +24.1% | -3.3% | +4.7% | +1.7% | -25.7% | -14.7% | -16.3% | |
| Net Margin | 10.5% | 14.5% | 10.0% | 8.9% | 8.1% | 16.6% | 10.7% | 6.8% | 7.9% | 9.9% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| — | -13.1% | -7.2% | +31.3% | +2.9% | +68.1% | +41.8% | +8.5% | +23.0% | +14.3% | -13.6% | -21.1% | -22.2% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 18.9% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 6.3% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| — | -0.3% | -4.4% | +74.7% | +16.4% | +62.1% | +93.3% | +16.1% | +14.7% | +66.8% | -10.9% | -27.3% | +2.4% | |
| ROA | 10.2% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| — | -2.2% | -8.4% | +65.8% | +8.7% | +49.5% | +69.5% | -2.5% | -3.7% | +38.2% | -18.4% | -25.9% | +9.7% | |
| ROIC | 20.3% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 5.5% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 6.6% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| — | +45.2% | +4.0% | +58.1% | +11.6% | -7.2% | +53.6% | -14.2% | -17.7% | +25.9% | -28.5% | -18.4% | +16.7% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
The current ratio has improved 499.2% YoY to 35.66x, strengthening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.41 | — | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.16 |
| — | — | +4.3% | +10.7% | +27.1% | +25.9% | +2.4% | +175.4% | +133.1% | +123.3% | +115.0% | -23.3% | -22.3% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.05 | — | 3.08 | 3.97 | 4.63 | 6.20 | 3.04 | 5.59 | 4.33 | 4.89 | 4.77 | 2.01 | 1.74 |
| — | — | +1.3% | -29.1% | +7.0% | +26.8% | -36.3% | +178.0% | +148.4% | +67.0% | +176.1% | -4.2% | -28.0% | |
| Current Ratio | 27.67 | 35.66 | 27.67 | 9.87 | 6.28 | 5.95 | 10.07 | 5.89 | 6.82 | 7.92 | 9.00 | 5.64 | 6.68 |
| — | +499.2% | +174.8% | +67.5% | -8.0% | -24.9% | +11.9% | +4.6% | +2.1% | +41.3% | +31.1% | -16.4% | +1.0% | |
| Quick Ratio | 27.67 | 35.66 | 27.67 | 9.87 | 6.28 | 5.95 | 10.07 | 5.89 | 6.82 | 7.92 | 9.00 | 5.64 | 6.68 |
| — | +499.2% | +174.8% | +67.5% | -8.0% | -24.9% | +11.9% | +4.6% | +2.1% | +41.3% | +31.1% | -16.4% | +1.0% | |
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PJT Partners Inc.'s current P/E is 23.3x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 25.3x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
PJT Partners Inc.'s current operating margin is 21.2%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking PJT Partners Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.