0 Beginner DCF and How to Value 6 10y
+15 How to Choose Your Senior Analyst 2 10y
0 Invested Capital 8 10y
+13 Fidelity - P Test Preparation 5 10y
+10 Stern, Yale, or Cornell MBA: Which is the best for ER? 9 10y
0 Best/Underserved Industry to Follow 4 10y
+10 How to determine FCF growth rate (perpetuity growth method) 7 10y
0 What's it like working in the industry as an analyst? 6 10y
0 reconciliation of historical cash flow statement required for financial modeling? 1 10y
+19 How to use ER as a base for long-short fund? 6 10y
+26 People keep resigning? 10 10y
+19 Career advice: CFA, CPA, Big 4 TAS 8 10y
0 Organization Structure/Guarantors for Debt Analysis 1 10y
0 Signing up for the CFA® , should I use Schweser or AnalystNotes? 5 10y
0 How to find the coverage of a specific Equity Research analyst ? 2 10y
0 How can I break in as a ER Associate post-MBA? 1 10y
0 Golden Rules Of Investing In Stock Market. 0 10y
0 Get Daily Profitable Calls 0 10y
0 noob question : Berkshire 13F 0 10y
0 Need to Interview someone that is in/was in ER for College Paper 1 10y
0 Industry Research ==> ER 4 10y
+47 Equity Research or Asset Management (Investment Management) 26 10y
+27 Trading Multiples 31 10y
0 Farm-out and cost oil allocation 0 10y
0 Which tempory department is better out of equity research if i want do equity research/equity analyst 2 10y
+14 Advice on remembering massive amount of data 2 10y
+15 Sharing 2011 CFA Level2 Shweser notes mp3 audio files 3 10y
0 Analyst reports for Boeing (NYSE:BA) 0 10y
0 Wall Street Prep Modelling Course for ER 16 10y
0 Missed all my opportunities.. seeking advice on upcoming interview 0 10y
0 First time building a DCF model... how can it be improved? (attached) 6 10y
0 Equity Research Training Courses 6 10y
0 Energy to Macro strategy 0 10y
0 Cold emailing alumni during earnings season: terrible idea? 22 10y
0 Someone got paid to write this? 2 10y
0 What would the upsides of this company be? 8 10y
+30 Summers / First Years, how do you spend your time? 8 10y
0 Need help clarifying RDS.A purchase line item on I/S 2 10y
0 Trading on Equity Research CV 3 10y
+16 Difference in reported CFO line items vs. calculated corresponding B/S change help? 7 10y
0 Best Practice for Converting Currency for Historical Financial Statements? 5 10y
+19 Life science to equity research 12 10y
0 Equity Research Basic Terminology 0 10y
0 Asking for financial modeling help. Any help would be appreciated. 0 10y
0 Buy side equity analyst targets 1 10y
0 PE Ratio over business cycle and growth rate (g) - short term - long term relationship 0 10y
+6 Partner in building a model 3 10y
0 BB ER to Family Office? 0 10y
0 Pension Deficit IBM 0 10y
+17 Please suggest which job you think I should pick.... 7 10y
+19 complete revenue & cost model 6 10y
0 Summer Analyst 2016 2 10y
+1 Finaance Interview Questions - Need Help 3 10y
0 Valuation Methods used in both Buy and Sell side 1 10y
0 Associate, Switching Analyst 6 10y
0 Breaking into sell side ER from corporate finance? 1 10y
+7 Commute for ER 15 11y
+35 Best Industry Guides 24 11y
0 Modeling help: Model New 0 11y
0 How much does size of coverage universe and size of team matter? 7 11y
+4 How do private equity find private companies that fit their investment criteria? 3 11y
0 Who makes more Equity Sales/Trading/Research 2 11y
0 Best approach for me? 4 11y
0 Key Drivers in Food Industry 2 11y
0 Entry into Equity Research - With an Engineering PhD. 2 11y
+22 Transitioning from Fund Accounting to ER 9 11y
0 Quadrant Skew Capital Equity Research Program 0 11y
0 Job offer decision 3 11y
+8 Email to former boss 4 11y
0 Compensation range for ER? 9 11y
+32 ER and personal investments question 15 11y
0 Models 1 11y
+20 A sobering look at ER from motley fool... true/false? 5 11y
+16 Free Equity Research Reports? 5 11y
+21 Most and least modeling-intensive sectors 7 11y
0 Nooby question bear with me... 7 11y
0 Working out Tangible Net Worth 0 11y
0 What questions to expect for phone interview in sell-side ER? 16 11y
0 BU or Purdue for equity research 4 11y
+13 Isn't "updating the models" just copying and pasting and dragging formulas across columns? 12 11y
+17 CFA® Level 3 Material is soul-crushingly boring 8 11y
+7 S&P Historical Constituents 12 11y
0 ER interview with MD 1 11y
0 evaluating Management 1 11y
0 Primers on gaming industry? 0 11y
+19 tax shield 11 11y
0 Fairholme Funds Reputation 3 11y
0 Banking deals on an equity research resume 0 11y
0 What to say to Head of Research? 10 11y
0 Delete This Topic 12 11y
0 Advice on creating sample model/report 1 11y
0 Help with 10 year DCF (EXCEL ATTACHED) 3 11y
0 Value Investor Group on WSO 0 11y
0 Free Research? 5 11y
+8 CFA® Research Challenge Advice 7 11y
0 Do people in ER get seamless dollars when they stay past 7 or 8pm? 4 11y
+3 WSJ article: new rules will change how equity research is paid for 4 11y
0 Calculating P/E - Does minority interest matter? 1 11y
+188 Q&A: 3rd year ER analyst 93 11y
0 Can Deloitte/PwC/Booz leads get me into ER? 0 11y

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