+1 MBA Programs for ER 4 2y
0 Macro Research Interview Insights 1 2y
0 ER 2025 Internships? 1 2y
+11 Seeking Advice regarding LO AM Equity Research career progession 3 2y
+10 Biotech ER 11 2y
+19 Josh Schimmers Comp Justifiable? 43 2y
0 Why are there so many physicians in ER? 6 2y
+4 Mizuho ER vs. RJ ER 11 2y
+67 When to resign on a PIP 19 2y
0 Equity research mentor- Transport etc. 1 2y
0 Biotech VP comp 2 2y
0 BB ER first year comp? 1 2y
0 Equity Research Technical Interview 2 2y
+3 Is ~$200k comp fair for 1st year with advanced degree? 21 2y
+9 Jpm ER superday out 6 2y
0 Failing to understand why the IORB rate is higher than the Fed Funds rate 1 2y
+6 Would an econ BA hamper my chances at ER? 8 2y
+11 Learning to model for an interview? 2 2y
0 BofA Equity Research - Clean Energy and Utilities 3 2y
+9 Fair reason to switch sector? 1 2y
+8 Noncompete what to do? 6 2y
+25 Help - JP Morgan vs. Wellington Management Research 27 2y
+4 evercore round 1 er? 13 2y
+6 My First Stock Analysis 9 2y
+1 Equity Research Full Time Recruiting 3 2y
+9 Will my background negatively impact my chances of breaking into equity research? 6 2y
+3 Product control to equity research - need advice 4 2y
0 Citi Summer Associate 2025 0 2y
0 CFA or GMAT t 3 2y
+6 RBC interview 14 2y
+4 Best and Worst ER sectors to cover? Morgan Stanely 3 2y
+9 Is Equity Research a good entry point into finance? 2 2y
0 Corporate banking to Equity Research? 2 2y
+17 Equity Research at Bank vs IG, High Yield & Leveraged Loans Research at Asset Manager 6 2y
0 Anyone Know of LifeSci Capital for Equity Research? 3 2y
+20 Is Equity Research a good pivot into finance? 2 2y
+6 Real Estate ER Interviews @ Jefferies 1 2y
0 SS ER: How to make a transition from a MM IB to BB 4 2y
+7 Goldman Sachs GIR Superday 12 2y
0 Exit Opps ER 2 2y
+6 3 Hour Case Study 5 2y
+33 I’ve migrated from HF to SS ER and tbh…I love it 10 2y
+9 Who’s filling Josh Schimmers shoes at Evercore? 14 2y
0 Advice for CFA Level 1 exam, and how I should best prepare. 2 2y
+1 Columbia Biotech MA for biotech ER 2 2y
0 Consulting -> ER 0 2y
+9 What Is Everyone's Exams situations like? 10 2y
+32 How the heck do you learn all of this stuff? 10 2y
+9 Best time to email ER MD? 15 2y
+6 GS Equity research superday 2 2y
+2 ER best sector to cover? 2 2y
+24 Clues in Financial Reporting Analysis 7 2y
+17 Am i fairly compensated? 9 2y
+4 How is Bogey data collected? 2 2y
+26 What’s my next move? 11 2y
+11 Who uses sell-side Strategists? Are they valuable? 4 2y
+17 Data Science to PM 8 2y
0 MS IED 2 2y
0 REIT ER Model and Advice 1 2y
+8 ER Internship Advice 2 2y
0 From ECM to ER 3 2y
+2 ER Recruiters London 3 2y
+6 Bank Of America Superday Global Research SA 2022 3 2y
+1 Data Resources for ER 2 2y
+3 EB Recruiting Timelines - Summer 2025 6 2y
0 Personal Investment Management 1 2y
+6 Nuveen Equity Research Thoughts Internship? Is pay FT also 25 per hour? 3 2y
+8 ER Recruiting from UK to US 5 2y
0 Need Bloomberg Consensus Please 2 2y
+14 Heard they don’t model at Oppenheimer 10 2y
+6 Biotech ER and PhD tough times find a job still 11 2y
+28 My experience on the sell side 20 2y
+11 Operating leases adjustments 2 2y
+7 UBS Equity Research Scientist 14 2y
+122 Does sell-side make sense anymore? What should current sell-siders do instead? 29 2y
0 ER biotech market right now? 1 2y
0 Superday at a BB bank timeline? 1 2y
0 Does William Blair Equity Research Have NYC Teams? 3 2y
+8 ER Interview with 3-hour Writing and Excel Model Test 3 2y
+15 2021/2022 Research Comp 73 2y
+113 What's the appeal of investing in oil stocks? 30 2y
+15 ER time line and ways to break in help 17 2y
+18 Biotech ER vs IB 16 2y
+1 Did anyone take series 86 recently? 1 2y
0 Failed Series 86 - Advice on Next Try? 3 2y
+1 AI Bubble? 3 2y
+12 Why is MM ER comp so bad? 6 2y
0 Gaming ER 1 2y
+4 Calculate Cost of Equity Breakdown? 3 2y
+8 2025 Junior Summer Internship 7 2y
+20 Vanderbilt vs. Notre Dame M.S. in Finance Equity Research placement 10 2y
+9 How to move internally from internal consulting to ER? 1 2y
+4 Anyone know how BMO equity research compares to other equity research departments? 6 2y
0 BofA 2025 Global Markets, just received HireVue 3 2y
+20 CS Major looking to switch and break into high finance - is it over for me? 6 2y
+1 SMID Cap Coverage 2 2y
+15 Final Round Never Heard Back? 4 2y
+8 Do I need to memorise my stock pitch for upcoming ER interview? 8 2y
+9 How do other banks ER teams survive? 2 2y
+60 Biotech Equity Research with no Science background 18 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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