0 Island 2 4y
+6 Most promising new industries for equity research? 5 4y
0 Trigon Investment Banking - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+13 Switching Office Locations 5 4y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+9 Keep the Tin is a different exercise to earn defensive badge points quickly 1 4y
+11 Sell Side ER Contact Etiquette 1 4y
+9 Weird to send an unsolicited stock report after phone screener? 8 4y
0 UBS - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 4y
+3 IFRS16 and ROIC 1 4y
+6 BB Salary (London) 7 4y
+18 GIR London 30 4y
0 Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Banking - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
+7 Best Series 86/87 prep. 4 4y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+11 Journalism background in Equity Research? 4 4y
+14 First round interview - What to expect? 4 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - NA Data 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+11 Series 86 prep guidance, PLEASE!!!! 11 4y
+30 Series 86 & 87 44 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Industrials Data 4y
0 PGIM Fixed Income - Interview - Research Data 4y
+6 Buy Side Comp 1 4y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 4y
+13 personal notes & onenote 2 4y
0 Fidelity International - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 CFA Level 1 In-Person Prep Courses in NYC or CT Area? 1 4y
0 Please delete 2 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Silicon Valley Bank - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Silicon Valley Bank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 4y
+16 Equity Analyst Sector: Oil Gas and Commodity, Thoughts? 8 4y
+13 Getting into ER 4 4y
0 How to Purchase Equity Research Reports 1 4y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Fidelity Investments - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
+3 BB ER Interview 1 4y
+14 Help for career decision: stay in corporate banking or switch to ER? 3 4y
+3 Are Equity Research Analysts' Forecasts Trustworthy? 2 4y
+59 How to recover from this? 34 4y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
+9 Bird was adept at three-point-shooting 1 4y
+3 Wolfe Research Interview Process 1 4y
+3 Funded Debt 1 4y
0 Emirates NBD Asset Management - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Emirates NBD Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+4 Summer Internship Pay 2 4y
+10 Designing an interview process 5 4y
+11 Oppenheimer for Equity Research. 10 4y
+12 Quitting - Do you let your bank know where you’re going 3 4y
0 Gilder Gagnon Howe - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 4y
+3 Equity Research Question 1 4y
+9 The pick-and-roll mechanics have been adjusted for NBA 2K22 1 4y
+2 Thought on boutique ER firms? 2 4y
0 Cowen Group - Interview - Transportation Data 4y
+3 If someone at a BB asked you in an interview, "Monkey, where do you see markets going in 5 years?" 4 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+12 Help: Overstressed and Unsure (FINAL INTERVIEW) 3 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+9 ER (Asset mgmt) vs FP&A (Neo bank), better from long term and exit ops? 3 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+187 Q&A: Former ER Associate now FAANG Engineer 81 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 7Park Data - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Gluskin Sheff - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+9 UBS Research Questions - Verbal Reasoning 1 4y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 4y
0 Leerink Partners - Interview - Healthcare Data 4y
+6 Seeking Advice... 3 4y
+3 What should I expect in an ER Associate interview? 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+9 Brady's 99 seasons overall were gone for good at last 1 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Industrials Data 4y
+4 London 1st year bonus 20 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Pharmaceuticals Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Pharmaceuticals Data 4y
+9 Any BioTech Guys that Have Looked at Moderna? 2 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Trying to Balance my Model 3 4y
0 Financial consultant (insurance company) vs Equity Sales 1 4y
+45 Q&A: Equity Research Associate Laid Off 34 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Analytics Data 4y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Analytics Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Valuation Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+6 Bryan Garnier Equity Research/Investment Banking? 1 4y
+27 Banks/FIG ROE Question 8 4y
+3 Barclays ER Summer Intern offers 3 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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