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Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.
For the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026,
PJT Partners paid$61 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It received$0 Mil from issuing more debt.
It paid$0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spent$7 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spent$183 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, PJT Partnersspent$251 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026.
PJT Partners (NYSE:PJT) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation
Cash from financing contains six items:
1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.
PJT Partners's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.
2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.
PJT Partners's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-61 Mil.
3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.
PJT Partners's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.
PJT Partners received$0 Mil from issuing more debt.
4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.
PJT Partners's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.
PJT Partners paid$0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.
PJT Partners's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-7 Mil.
PJT Partners spent$7 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
PJT Partners's other financing for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-183 Mil.
PJT Partners spent$183 Mil on other financial activities.
PJT Partners Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
PJT Partners Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PJT Partners's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.
PJT Partners's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-460 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Cash Flow from Financing of $-460 Mil mean?
PJT Partners (PJT) has a Cash Flow from Financing of $-460 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for PJT Partners and its competitors.
Is PJT Partners' Cash Flow from Financing too high?
PJT Partners' current Cash Flow from Financing is $-460 Mil. Overall, PJT Partners has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PJT Partners' Cash Flow from Financing compare to LAZ and MKTX?
PJT Partners' Cash Flow from Financing of $-460 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Financing for a Capital Markets company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Cash Flow from Financing should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow from Financing mean?
A high Cash Flow from Financing can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for PJT Partners and its competitors. PJT Partners's current Cash Flow from Financing is $-460 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PJT Partners stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PJT Partners (PJT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $171.30, compared to a current price of $169.07 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is $-460 Mil. PJT Partners' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Financing calculated?
Cash Flow from Financing is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PJT Partners (PJT), the current Cash Flow from Financing is $-460 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is PJT Partners (PJT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PJT Partners stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $169.07 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $171.30.
GuruFocus considers PJT Partners to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PJT:
Cash Flow from Financing: $-460 Mil
GF Value™: $171.30 vs. price of $169.07 (1.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PJT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PJT Partners Inc is an advisory-focused investment bank that offers a portfolio of advisory services designed to help its clients achieve their strategic objectives. The company delivers a range of strategic advisory, capital markets advisory, restructuring and special situations, and shareholder advisory services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments around the world. It also provides private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment strategies, including private equity, real estate, hedge funds, and private credit. The company generates its revenue from advisory fees, placement services, and others. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by the United Kingdom and other markets.
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