Equity Analyst

Business, Economics and Management / Finance, Banking and Investment Systems / Investment Banking, Equity and Capital Markets

Analyses listed companies, builds valuation models, and provides insights to investors regarding stock performance.

Career Overview

Growth Outlook: Very High

Equity analysts evaluate financial statements, conduct industry research, forecast earnings, build valuation models, analyse risks, and publish research reports. They track market sentiment, follow earnings calls, and refine investment theses. Their analysis supports traders, portfolio managers, and clients.

Top Skills

  • Valuation
  • Financial modelling
  • Research writing
  • Ratio analysis
  • Market interpretation

Education Pathway

  • 12th Commerce/Science
  • BCom/BBA/Economics
  • CFA/MBA

Suggested UG Degrees

  • BCom
  • BBA
  • BA Economics

PG / Advancement Options

  • CFA
  • MBA Finance

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Also Known As

  • Stock Analyst
  • Equity Research Analyst (Entry)
  • Public Markets Analyst
  • Sector Analyst