PJT director granted 9 restricted stock units

A PJT Partners director received 9 dividend-equivalent restricted stock units, raising his RSU holdings to 5,971.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PJT Partners Inc. (PJT) reported that director Kenneth C. Whitney acquired 9 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on September 16, 2026 as a grant/award. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock, bringing his directly held RSU balance to 5,971 units.

The 9 RSUs represent dividend equivalent rights that accrue in RSUs in connection with PJT Partners’ dividend and will vest at the same time as the underlying RSUs. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this transaction.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 9 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Whitney Kenneth C

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units F1, F2	9	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 5,971 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer Class A common stock.
2. F2. 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.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 9 units RSUs held after transaction: 5,971 units Transaction price per RSU: $0.00 +2 more

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RSUs granted 9 units Restricted Stock Units awarded to Kenneth C. Whitney on September 16, 2026

RSUs held after transaction 5,971 units Total directly held Restricted Stock Units after the September 16, 2026 award

Transaction price per RSU $0.00 Grant/award acquisition of RSUs with no cash price reported per unit

Underlying Class A common stock 9 shares Each of the 9 RSUs corresponds to one share of Class A common stock

Reporting person role Director Kenneth C. Whitney is identified as a director of PJT Partners Inc.

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, dividend equivalent rights, Class A common stock

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

dividend equivalent rights financial

"Represents dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's dividend"

Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.

Class A common stock financial

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

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did PJT (PJT Partners Inc.) report for Kenneth C. Whitney?

PJT reported that director Kenneth C. Whitney received a grant of 9 Restricted Stock Units on September 16, 2026, increasing his directly held RSU balance to 5,971 units linked to Class A common stock.

What do the new RSUs reported for PJT director Whitney represent?

The 9 newly reported RSUs represent dividend equivalent rights that accrue in restricted stock units in connection with PJT Partners’ dividend and vest at the same time as the underlying restricted stock units.

How many PJT Restricted Stock Units does Kenneth C. Whitney hold after this Form 4?

After this transaction, Kenneth C. Whitney holds 5,971 Restricted Stock Units directly. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of PJT Partners’ Class A common stock upon vesting.

Was the PJT Form 4 transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is associated with this transaction, meaning the grant of 9 RSUs is not reported as made under a pre-arranged trading plan.

What type of security was involved in the PJT Form 4 for Kenneth C. Whitney?

The filing involves Restricted Stock Units, a derivative security. Each unit corresponds to one share of PJT Partners Inc. Class A common stock, to be delivered if and when the RSUs vest.

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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^*

Whitney Kenneth C

(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)

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/16/2026

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)	09/16/2026		A(2)		9		(2)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	9	$0	5,971	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.

	David K.F. Gillis, Attorney-in-Fact	09/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)