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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · PJT Partners (PJT)

PJT Partners posts record Q2 2026 revenue of $486 million and GAAP EPS of $1.66

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

PJT Partners reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $486.3 million, up 20% from a year ago, with GAAP pretax income of $102.1 million (up 33%) and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.66 (up 37%). The company said these were record second-quarter results and ended the quarter with $535 million in cash and short-term investments and no funded debt, which matters to shareholders because it reflects both profit growth and a balance sheet with no borrowings.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 revenue $486.3 million, up 20%; GAAP pretax income $102.1 million, up 33%
  • GAAP diluted EPS $1.66 vs. $1.21 a year earlier (up 37%); adjusted EPS $1.97, up 28%
  • Six-month revenue $904.5 million, up 24%; six-month GAAP diluted EPS $3.87
  • Cash and short-term investments $535 million at June 30, 2026; remaining buyback authorization $760 million; quarterly dividend $0.25 payable September 16, 2026

The filing

CompanyPJT Partners (PJT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 28, 2026, 6:50 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-318829

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 28, 2026.

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