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Goldman Sachs Equity Research Analyst Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Goldman Sachs Equity Research Analyst interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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Finance & AccountingStart here. 3 questions · ~24 min
DCF WalkthroughHard

Explain how to value a company using unlevered free cash flow, WACC, and terminal value.

ValuationDCFFinancial ModelingGoldman Sachs
Depreciation Impact on StatementsMedium

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

Accounting FundamentalsFinancial StatementsdepreciationGoldman Sachs
Choose EV/EBITDA vs P/EEasy
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Compute EV/EBITDA and P/E for two differently levered companies and show why EV/EBITDA is cleaner for relative valuation.

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Stock Pitch and RationaleHard

Build a concise stock pitch with a clear thesis, valuation support, catalysts, risks, and a differentiated reason to trust your view.

market analysisanalytical thinkingBusiness AcumenGoldman Sachs
Working Under Tight DeadlinesEasy

Tests prioritization, judgment, ownership, and execution quality when a quantitative project has a demanding deadline.

behavior under pressureaccountabilityanalytical judgmentGoldman Sachs
Persuading Stakeholders With DataMedium

Tests influence without authority by assessing how you use data, communication, and stakeholder management to drive adoption of a recommendation.

Influence Without AuthorityStakeholder ManagementCommunicationGoldman Sachs

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