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Vol. II · No. 255Saturday, 12 September 2026
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The Screen · Financials · Capital Markets

Perella Weinberg Partners logoPerella Weinberg Partners

PWP · Nasdaq · USD · Market cap $1.6B · 700 employees

Perella Weinberg Partners, an independent advisory firm, provides strategic and financial advice services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
16.80 USD

At the last full screen
2026-09-07

Screened 2026-09-07 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its distribution label.

Perella Weinberg Partners holds its Distribution at $16.80. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 264 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-09-07
PhaseDistribution · caution
Quantitative stateThe statistical read favours the sellers, held for 264 days
Price at the screen$16.80
Valuation64.62 trailing · 11.49 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 30.0
Beta1.62
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Prohibited keyword in sector/industry: financial services

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Excluded Core business clean Prohibited keyword in sector/industry: financial services Fail
Debt load Excluded Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash Excluded Below 33% Interest-bearing cash and securities are of assets, above the one-third limit. Fail
Receivables Excluded Below 49% Money owed to the company is of assets, above the 49% limit. Fail
Revenue purity Excluded Below 5% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, over the 5% line. Fail

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

16.45Conservative21.47Base case27.42Growth case 16.80Price

Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-09-07 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 27.8% margin of safety to the base estimate.

The Street's Range
17.00Street low 21.00Street average 30.00Street high 16.80Price

Third-party analyst targets: 4 covering, consensus None. The average target sits +25% from the screen price.

Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.

Price History & Projections
$31.8$18.9$6.0TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONStreet high$30.00 +105%Our fair value$21.47 +46%Street avg$21.00 +43%Conservative$16.45 +12%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-09-07 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words

M&A advice in a quiet market carries hidden costs

Picture a dealmaker scanning empty inboxes for the next merger mandate. Perella Weinberg Partners lives in that exact lane, yet the ethical screen blocks it outright because the entire financial services sector trips the prohibition rule.

Numbers paint a business under real strain, with revenue down thirty percent and profit margins stuck at three percent. A forward multiple of eleven times and a twenty-four percent gap to fair value change nothing once the opportunity rating sits at none.

Cyclical deal flow can swing hard and thin returns often signal peak earnings rather than a bargain. That combination plus the ethical fail leaves no room to engage.

Analysis, not advice.

The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E11.5xexpensive even after accounting for its growth
Trailing P/E64.6xexpensive: the price assumes strong growth ahead
EPS, trailing0.26
EPS, forward1.46
Revenue growth+0.8%slow but positive growth
Profit margin3.2%barely profitable
Return on equity12.7%a solid return on shareholder capital
Dividend yield179.00%
Debt to equity0.68moderate, manageable leverage
Current ratio1.94healthy short-term liquidity
Beta1.62much more volatile than the market
Short interest, float0.12%
52-week range14.11 - 25.93
Market cap$1.6B
Employees700

The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market; it already moves more than the market on an average day.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

PWP trades on Nasdaq. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-09-10 Distribution $16.80 -1.5% Entry 5

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 1.5% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are down 21%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 27%. The street (4 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $23. Insiders have been net sellers over the past quarter.

2026-08-09 Distribution $17.05 +8.9% Entry 4

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved up 8.9% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are down 21%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 27%. The street (4 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $23.

2026-07-18 Distribution $15.66 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are down 21%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 27%. The street (4 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $23.

2026-07-03 Distribution $15.66 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Distribution $15.66 Entry 1

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

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The Insider Ledger · Form 4 Filings, As Filed
Most recent filings · PWP
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesValue
2026-08-05 Bednar Andrew COB, CEO S - Sale 235,697 $4,080,379

Public filings, recorded as found. The full tape lives at Insider Intelligence.

What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $18.01 -18.6% $0.07 $818 -18.2%
2 months $20.35 -27.9% $0.07 $724 -27.6%
3 months $15.96 -8.1% $0.07 $923 -7.7%
6 months $18.30 -19.9% $0.14 $809 -19.1%
1 year $18.61 -21.2% $0.28 $803 -19.7%
2 years $14.03 +4.5% $0.56 $1,085 +8.5%
3 years $7.76 +89.0% $0.84 $1,998 +99.8%
5 years $11.29 +29.9% $1.40 $1,423 +42.3%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever PWP does next, these words stay.

Perella Weinberg Partners · PWP · Distribution · $16.80
Recorded 2026-09-07 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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