PJT Partners (NYSE: PJT) CFO receives 25 RSUs as dividend equivalents

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Meates Helen T reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

PJT Partners Inc. Chief Financial Officer Helen T. Meates received a grant of 25 restricted stock units on March 18, 2026. Each unit represents a right to receive one share of PJT Class A common stock. The grant reflects dividend equivalent rights that accrue in restricted stock units and vest at the same time as the underlying awards. Following this grant, Meates directly holds 13,361 restricted stock units, so this is a small, routine compensation-related increase in her equity position.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Meates Helen T

Role Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	25	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 13,361 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer Class A common stock. Represents dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's dividend that accrue to the reporting person in restricted stock units that vest at the same time(s) as the underlying restricted stock units.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Meates Helen T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

280 PARK AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PJT Partners Inc. [ PJT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	03/18/2026		A(2)		25		(2)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	25	$0	13,361	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer Class A common stock.

2. Represents dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's dividend that accrue to the reporting person in restricted stock units that vest at the same time(s) as the underlying restricted stock units.

	/s/ David K.F. Gillis, Attorney-in-Fact	03/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did PJT CFO Helen T. Meates report on this Form 4 for PJT?

Helen T. Meates reported receiving 25 restricted stock units tied to PJT Class A common stock. These units are part of dividend equivalent rights and increase her direct restricted stock unit holdings to 13,361, representing a routine, compensation-related equity adjustment rather than an open-market trade.

What does each restricted stock unit granted to PJT CFO Helen T. Meates represent?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PJT Class A common stock. These awards typically deliver actual shares only when vesting conditions are met, aligning the executive’s compensation with long-term shareholder value and stock performance over time.

Why did Helen T. Meates receive 25 additional PJT restricted stock units?

The 25 additional restricted stock units reflect dividend equivalent rights connected to PJT’s dividend. These rights accrue as restricted stock units that vest on the same schedule as the underlying restricted stock units, maintaining consistent economic treatment between cash dividends and equity-based awards.

How many PJT restricted stock units does Helen T. Meates hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After this transaction, Helen T. Meates directly holds 13,361 restricted stock units. This figure includes the 25 new units linked to dividend equivalent rights and shows her continuing equity stake through time-vested awards rather than immediate cash or open-market share purchases or sales.

Does this PJT Form 4 show any open-market stock purchases or sales by Helen T. Meates?

This Form 4 does not show any open-market purchases or sales. It reports a grant of 25 restricted stock units as a compensation-related acquisition, recorded at a price of $0.00 per unit, reflecting a non-cash award rather than a market transaction involving PJT shares.

How do the dividend equivalent rights described for PJT restricted stock units work for Helen T. Meates?

Dividend equivalent rights grant Helen T. Meates additional restricted stock units when PJT pays dividends. These extra units vest at the same time as the underlying restricted stock units, preserving the economic value of dividends while keeping compensation in an equity-based, time-vested form.