PJT Partners Gains Momentum as Target Price Rise Despite Insider Selling

PJT Partners Inc. (NYSE:PJT) is one of the 13 Best Low Risk High Growth Stocks to Buy.

Consecutive price target raises on the stock, following major sales from the Director and the Annual Stockholders Meeting.

PJT Partners Inc. (NYSE:PJT) is a premier global advisory-focused investment bank operating from its headquarters in New York City. The company offers strategic advisory, restructuring, shareholder, and capital markets services. Formed in 2015 from the spin-off of Blackstone’s advisory business, the company has played an advisory role in transactions totalling more than $1 trillion.

On May 30, 2025, the company’s Director, Kievdi Don Cornwell, sold 20,000 of the company’s shares in a transaction valued at $3.01 million. Later, on June 18, 2025, the company held its Annual Stockholders Meeting, where three proposals were considered, including the election of directors to the board, executive compensation approval on an advisory basis, and ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent public accounting company for 2025.

Further, as PJT Partners Inc. (NYSE:PJT)’s 1-month performance grew (18.48% as of July 20, 2025), Wolfe Research raised the company’s price target from $111 to $136, while keeping an underperform rating on the stock. Keefe Bruyette also raised the price target significantly from $161 to $196, with a Market Perform rating on the stock.

Currently, with a beta of 0.78 to suggest volatility, the company is expected to achieve an EPS growth of 16.93% in the upcoming 5-year period.

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