EVR vs PJT vs AMTD Stock Comparison

Evercore, PJT Partners and Amtd Idea Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
EVR Evercore Inc.
$297.62 +15.2% 1M +1.8% 1Y
Market cap
$11.50B
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
1.16%
Investment Banking Financial Services
5 wins
PJT PJT Partners Inc.
$151.85 +4.9% 1M -10.1% 1Y
Market cap
$5.77B
P/E
20.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.89B
Div. yield
0.66%
Investment Banking Financial Services
1 win
AMTD Amtd Idea Group
$20.67 +2,770.8% 1M +1,850.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.86B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Investment Banking Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Evercore leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Evercore 5, Amtd Idea 1, PJT Partners 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEVRPJTAMTDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.50B $5.77B $1.86B EVR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.1x 20.4x — EVR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.0x 20.0x — EVR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +22.9% — –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 10.6% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.16% 0.66% 0.00% EVR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +1.8% -10.1% +1,850.0% AMTD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +14.4%/yr +13.2%/yr -1.6%/yr EVR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.7% 33.8% 421.8% PJT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 68/100 — –

Percentile Scorecard

EVRPJTAMTD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisEVRPJTAMTD
Valuation 90 #11 of 96 77 #23 of 96 –
Growth – 73 #18 of 65 –
Profitability – 86 #10 of 65 –
Financial Health – – 86 #14 of 93
Shareholder Returns 33 #27 of 40 36 #26 of 40 –
Overall – 68 –
  • EVR ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • PJT ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • AMTD ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodEVRPJTAMTDSPY
1 month +15.2%+4.9%+2,770.8% +0.7%
3 months -4.8%-9.5%+2,656.0% +3.7%
6 months -7.4%-0.6%+1,887.5% +7.1%
Year to date -12.5%-9.2%+1,987.9% +12.8%
1 year +1.8%-10.1%+1,850.0% +11.9%
3 years +129.8%+107.2%+772.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year +32.0%+27.5%+105.9% +22.8%
5 years +96.0%+85.7%-7.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year +14.4%+13.2%-1.6% +10.9%
10 years +437.2%+452.4%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +18.3%+18.6%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureEVRPJTAMTDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.7%33.8%421.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 40.1%36.0%87.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.740.940.86 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.05-0.304.39 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.4%-35.1%-99.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.3%-20.7%-32.3% -1.2%
52-week high $383.12$191.42$30.51 $779.14
52-week low $247.98$129.05$0.38 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleEVRPJTAMTD
P/E now vs peer median 15.1xmedian 29.6x 20.4xmedian 29.6x —median 29.6x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 3.1x 3.1xmedian 3.1x —median 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.0x 13.4xmedian 13.0x —median 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 16.5x 8.7xmedian 16.5x —median 16.5x
P/B now vs peer median —median 2.3x 5.9xmedian 2.3x 1.0xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.45median 0.48 0.70median 0.48 —median 0.48

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsEVRPJTAMTD
Revenue – $1.89B –
Net income – $344.68M –
Free cash flow – $661.83M –
EPS (diluted) $18.51 $7.00 –
Cash & equivalents – $235.54M $42.53M
Total debt – – $565.38M
Shares (diluted) 41.13M 28.51M 49.91M
Enterprise value $11.50B $4.96B $1.92B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricEVRPJTAMTD
P/E 15.1x 20.4x –
P/FCF 6.1x 8.7x –
P/Operating cash flow – 8.1x –
P/S 2.1x 3.1x –
P/B – 5.9x 1.0x
P/Tangible book – 5.9x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA – 13.4x –
EV/EBIT – 14.0x –
EV/Revenue – 2.9x –
EV/FCF – 8.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow – 7.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.45 0.70 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEVRPJTAMTD
Revenue growth (1Y) – 22.9% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 19.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) – 28.8% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 30.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) 48.6% 89.6% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 33.2% 29.4% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 45.3% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 34.5% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 39.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 31.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEVRPJTAMTD
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – 21.8% –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin – 21.0% –
Net margin – 10.6% –
FCF margin – 35.1% –
Operating cash flow margin – 37.8% –
Return on equity – 36.0% –
Return on assets – 20.8% –
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover – 1.1x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.1x –
Stock comp / revenue – 12.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEVRPJTAMTD
Debt / assets – – 1.4%
Debt / equity – – 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets – 44.0% 27.3%
Equity / assets – 56.0% 72.7%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio – – 7.9x
Quick ratio – – 0.3x
Cash ratio – – 0.3x
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEVRPJTAMTD
Dividend yield 1.2% 0.7% –
Net buyback yield – 2.1% –
Shareholder yield 1.2% 2.7% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusEVRPJTAMTD
Forward P/E 16.0xFY2026 20.0xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $18.57FY2026 $7.61FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +27.5%FY2026 +9.0%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +7.6% +12.1% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.39BFY2026 $1.95BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +13.2%FY2026 +13.9%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +15.1% +3.5% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEVRPJTAMTD
Held by institutions 91.6% 59.4% 0.3%
Institutions holding 704 416 9
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% +10.0% -19.8%
Institutions buying 362 221 0
Institutions selling 238 103 5
Buyers to sellers 1.52 2.15 0.00

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

EVRPJTAMTD
EVR 1.00 0.71 -0.08
PJT 0.71 1.00 -0.04
AMTD -0.08 -0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EVR, PJT and AMTD?

Evercore (EVR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Evercore (EVR) $11.50B, PJT Partners (PJT) $5.77B, Amtd Idea (AMTD) $1.86B.

Which stock is cheaper, EVR, PJT and AMTD?

Evercore (EVR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Evercore (EVR) 15.1x, PJT Partners (PJT) 20.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Evercore (EVR) is cheapest (Evercore (EVR) 16.0x, PJT Partners (PJT) 20.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Amtd Idea (AMTD) returned the most: Evercore (EVR) +1.8%, PJT Partners (PJT) -10.1%, Amtd Idea (AMTD) +1,850.0%. Over five years, Evercore (EVR) compounded fastest (Evercore (EVR) +14.4%/yr, PJT Partners (PJT) +13.2%/yr, Amtd Idea (AMTD) -1.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Evercore (EVR) has the highest dividend yield: Evercore (EVR) 1.16%, PJT Partners (PJT) 0.66%, Amtd Idea (AMTD) 0.00%. Amtd Idea (AMTD) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, PJT Partners (PJT) has been the steadiest (Evercore (EVR) 38.7%, PJT Partners (PJT) 33.8%, Amtd Idea (AMTD) 421.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EVR, PJT and AMTD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Evercore (EVR) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.