Stock Pitch Competition, Equity Research - New York

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Americas
New York
Equity Research
Summer Internship

Jefferies is proud to announce its Inaugural Equity Research Stock Pitch Competition. This competition is ideal for sophomores with a finance related major (i.e. Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, 
or Mathematics) or alternatively a focus on professional writing. By participating in this competition, students will be able to demonstrate their market knowledge and interest in security valuation, as well as potentially engage with Equity Research professionals.

Stock Pitch

In order to participate, candidates must submit a two-page stock pitch which should include the company name, ticker, current price at time of submission, price target and respective upside/downside potential. Please upload your two-page stock pitch where it asks you to attach a personal statement as part of the application form. You are not required to upload a cover letter.

Additionally, we will be looking for:

  • Overview of the Company
  • Investment Thesis
  • 1-3 Catalysts
  • 1-2 Risks
  • Valuation Analysis

Please be sure that the stock pitch only utilizes publicly available information.

Award

Stock pitch winners will:

  • Receive a cash stipend of 1st: $500, 2nd: $400 and 3rd: $300
  • Experience a day in the life of an Equity Research Analyst
  • Present their stock pitch at Jefferies New York headquarters
  • Have the opportunity to interview for a 2021 Equity Research Summer Internship position

This opportunity is closed to applications.