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Financial Analyst

Financial analysts evaluate investments, analyse company performance, and advise on financial decisions. The CFA credential is the gold standard.

Banking & FinanceCommerce Stream

What Does a Financial Analyst Do?

Financial analysts study financial data to help businesses and investors make informed decisions. They analyse company financials, industry trends, and economic data to produce forecasts, valuations, and investment recommendations. Specialisations include equity research, credit analysis, corporate finance, and portfolio management.

Salary Range in India

  • Entry level: 5-10 LPA
  • CFA-qualified (3-5 years): 12-25 LPA
  • Senior/Fund manager: 25-60+ LPA
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