0 Consumer Edge - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 1y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Dodge & Cox - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+98 Is sell side ER as bad as people portray it? 42 6mo
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Exane BNP Paribas - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - Transportation Data 1y
0 Franklin Templeton - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 1y
+19 What Next? - FT ER recruiting 5 1y
+6 Equity Research Summer 2026 Megathread 5 1y
+19 SS ER to Consulting 6 1y
+1 Prepare for buy-side ER intern 4 1y
+9 Sectoral Differences in Information Asymmetry? 5 1y
+11 Equity Research FT Recruiting 6 1y
0 Leerink Partners - Review - Healthcare Data 1y
0 Cleveland Research Company - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
+23 CFA or FMVA for equity research? 5 1y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 ……d 1 1y
0 Redburn - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+13 Should I ask for a reference? 5 1y
0 ODDO BHF - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 1y
+2 Equity Research 3 1y
+7 Advice for retaining information on “coverage” of 10 stocks. 4 1y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Review - NA Data 1y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
0 CIBC World Markets - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
0 Evercore - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 1y
+6 Breaking into the Buy-Side from ER 5 1y
0 Ewing Morris Investment Partners - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Jefferies - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 1y
0 Jefferies - Review - Healthcare Data 1y
0 Stanford University - Review - Research Data 1y
+5 Unconventional exit ops for ER? 6 1y
+6 How to evaluate a health insurers financials? 3 1y
+3 Is this true? 5 1y
0 KBW vs. Cantor Fitzgerald 3 11mo
+6 Pre-IPO owners have 40% dividend yield?? 3 1y
+9 ER at Truist 2 1y
+10 GS GIR - ER Associate Interview Process 7 1y
+9 Valuation Partner Career or Equity Research 2 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Energy Data 1y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 1y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 1y
0 Barclays ER Discovery Day 1 1y
+9 Attaining FINRA licenses for lateral hire 5 1y
+9 Boutique ECM-focused Equity Research FT job VS Family Office (Multi-asset) out of College 1 1y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
+6 "Internal sell-side" Equity Research 1 1y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Cleveland Research Company - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+16 DB ER? 12 2w
0 HF Interview Pitch Compliance Issue? 2 1y
+1 Want to learn financial modelling 2 1y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
0 Allianz Global Investors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Jefferies - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
+11 Unsure of Career Path 4 1y
0 Wellington Management - Interview - Investment Research Data 1y
+3 Where to find historical data of companies 6 1y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Generalist Data 1y
+12 Networking with Senior Analysts 2 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
+11 Internship: BB ER in Tokyo vs L/S in NY 4 7mo
0 Barclays Equity Research Analyst Graduate Program 2025 0 1y
0 SIG Equity Research Comp 4 1y
+14 Getting access to research portals without millions of dollars 8 1y
+9 ER to l/s London. Still a viable path? 3 1y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Leerink 2025 research SA 1 1y
+15 Becoming more knowledgeable and stronger interview candidate. 17 1y
0 Manning and Napier - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+5 Did anyone read the Rich Toad Bloomberg article? 3 1y
0 Walker and Dunlop - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 1y
0 Walker and Dunlop - Review - Real Estate Data 1y
0 Updated Views on UBS Equity Research 3 1y
+13 Technical Question: How to identify quarterly D&A seperately on foreign issuer 6 1y
0 Del 1 1y
0 ER bonuses? 2 1y
0 Macro Research Position Requirements 2 1y
0 Getting into equity research 2 1y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 1y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Review - Energy Data 1y
+8 EVR ISI Analyst Placement + Biotech Odds? 3 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Third Bridge - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 1y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
0 How do you forecast capex 1 1y
0 What headhunters have junior sell side ER people here used to landa buy side job? 1 1y
+7 What's the mood music leading into bonus season? 2 1y
0 ArtisanPartners - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
+44 Sell Side Equity Research… Best Kept Secret on Wall Street? 13 1y
0 Transition from rotational credit risk to ER? 4 1y
0 What is the recruiting timeline for equity research 4 1y
0 Pivoting from CRE? 1 1y
+6 Breaking in from Management consulting? 1 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (65) $101
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