
Rothschild & Co Analyst Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Rothschild & Co.
Summer Analyst
The interview process uses a capp, untimed format. It includes a Personality Test, SJT, and numerical questions. There are about 14 SJT questions, 40 personality test questions, and 12 numerical questions. The numerical part is easy, but the main challenges are in the SJT and personality test sections.
- I haven't entered the next section yet. So, I know little about the interview.
Analyst
Had six interview rounds talking to people from junior to senior levels, plus a modelling test. The whole thing took 3 months and was all virtual. The questions weren't super technical, but your modelling skills really needed to be solid. They had a really unique modelling test.
- What's your motivation for wanting to join Rothschild?
Analyst
3 interviews in total. 2 were technical/case study type and 1 was a fit interview. The first interview was with a director and included technical questions and motivation questions. The second round was a case study, and the third round was with a partner, focusing more on fit.
- What effect does dividend distribution have on my Market Cap and EV for a listed company?
- What is the impact on my EV and Market Cap for a deal that is 100% financed by stock versus a deal financed 50% by stock and 50% by cash?
Rothschild & Co Analyst Interview Questions
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“What effect does dividend distribution have on my Market Cap and EV for a listed company?”
Read reports →“Given a birthday cake and exactly 3 slices, how would you cut it into 8 equal pieces?”
Read reports →“What are the legal distinctions between a merger and an acquisition?”
Read reports →“Between historicals and comparables, which valuation method generally yields a higher value, and why?”
Read reports →“What impact does a doubling of revenue have on the other components of the three financial statements?”
Read report →“Between Wal-Mart and Apple, which one has a higher cost of capital? Explain your reasoning.”
Read report →“What is the impact on my EV and Market Cap for a deal that is 100% financed by stock versus a deal financed 50% by stock and 50% by cash?”
Read report →“Can you discuss the recent price changes for gold, Brent crude, and WTI, and explain the reasons behind them?”
Read report →“Given two companies, Company A with cash flows 20, 20, 20, 30, 30 and Company B with cash flows 30, 30, 30, 20, 20, which one do you think will have a higher valuation?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
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