---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-038821"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PJT"
cik: "0001626115"
company_name: "PJT Partners Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T01:02:08.475671+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PJT Partners reports record Q2 2021; revenue $241M, adj. EPS $1.06; declares $3 special dividend

## Summary
- Total revenues $241M (+3% YoY); Advisory $198M (+3%), Placement $40M (+14%).
- GAAP pretax income $52.4M; adjusted pretax $57.9M (+5% YoY).
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.89; adjusted EPS $1.06 (+6% YoY).
- Declared $3.00 special dividend payable Oct 18, 2021 to holders of record Oct 4, 2021.
- YTD repurchased 2.3M share equivalents at avg $70.75; remaining authorization $106.2M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-038821
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PJT
- cik: 0001626115
- company_name: PJT Partners Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626115/000156459021038821/0001564590-21-038821-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626115/000156459021038821/pjt-8k_20210729.htm

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