Perella Weinberg Reports Q4 & Full Year 2025 Results, Declares Dividend, and Notes Record 2026 Pipeline

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Perella Weinberg Partners reported full-year 2025 revenues of $751 million (down 14% YoY) and Q4 revenues of $219 million (down 3% YoY, up 33% QoQ), alongside significant capital returns and an optimistic outlook for a record pipeline in 2026.

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• Full Year 2025 Financial Performance

  Revenues for the full year 2025 were $751 million, a 14% decrease from the record $878 million in 2024. GAAP Diluted EPS was $0.47, and Adjusted EPS was $0.68.

• Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Performance

  Fourth quarter revenues were $219 million, a 3% decrease from the prior year's quarter but a 33% increase from the previous quarter. GAAP Diluted EPS was $0.10, and Adjusted EPS was $0.17.

• Robust Capital Management and Shareholder Returns

  The company returned $163 million to equity holders in 2025, including the retirement of over six million shares and share equivalents. A quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share was declared.

• Strategic Talent Investment and Acquisition

  Perella Weinberg added twelve Partners and eleven Managing Directors in 2025, with two more Partners added year-to-date in 2026. The firm also acquired Devon Park Advisors, establishing a secondaries advisory capability.

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Perella Weinberg Partners reported a mixed financial performance for 2025, with full-year revenues declining 14% from a record 2024. However, the fourth quarter showed signs of recovery with revenues down only 3% year-over-year but up 33% sequentially. The company demonstrated strong capital management by returning $163 million to equity holders and retiring over six million shares/equivalents. Strategic investments in talent and the acquisition of Devon Park Advisors position the firm for future growth. The CEO's optimistic outlook, highlighting a record pipeline entering 2026, suggests potential for improved performance despite the prior year's revenue dip. Investors should monitor the execution of the strategic investments and the conversion of the strong pipeline into revenue in the coming quarters.