Fifth Third Investment Banking Analyst Interview Questions

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Finance & AccountingStart here. 5 questions · ~40 min

Build an unlevered DCF, calculate implied equity value per share, and test sensitivity to WACC and terminal growth.

Basic LBOHard

Build a basic paper LBO, calculate sponsor MOIC and IRR, and test returns across exit multiple scenarios.

ValuationLBOFinancial Modeling

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Cost of CapitalHard

Calculate WACC from CAPM, after-tax debt cost, and capital structure weights for use in a DCF.

ValuationWACCFinancial Modeling

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Depreciation Impact on StatementsMedium

Trace a $10 depreciation increase through net income, cash flow, PP&E, retained earnings, and the balance sheet.

Accounting FundamentalsFinancial Statementsdepreciation

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Link the Three Financial StatementsEasy

Explain the three financial statements and quantify how net income converts to cash and ending cash in a simple three-statement linkage.

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Behavioral & Leadership5 questions · ~40 min

Tests whether the candidate has specific, informed, and credible motivation for investment banking.

Tell Me About a FailureEasy

Tests ownership, self-awareness, recovery, and learning after a meaningful failure.

failurelearningadaptability

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Biggest FailureEasy

Tests ownership, self-awareness, recovery, and whether failure leads to lasting behavioral change.

failureadaptabilityaccountability

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