
2025 Undergraduate Stock Pitch Competition - Highlights
Thank you to 200+ students from 15 universities who submitted their work!
Global Equity Management has partnered with SumZero to launch the 2025 Undergraduate Stock Pitch Competition — a premier opportunity for aspiring investors to showcase their research skills and connect with real buy-side professionals.
SumZero is the world’s largest community of investment professionals, known for its commitment to high-quality, transparent investment research. As a platform trusted by top hedge funds, asset managers, and institutional investors, SumZero offers unique insight-sharing and networking opportunities for the next generation of analysts.
Teams
50+
Universities
15
Decks Reviewed
120+
Judges
4
1st - CRH plc
NYSE: CRH
Top Teams
2nd - Tennant
NYSE: TNC
3rd - Cracker Barrel
NYSE: CRBL
Disclaimer. Not investment advice.
Teams of 2–4 students
Open to all undergraduate students
Pitch any publicly listed company (market cap >$500M)
Submit a 2-page investment write-up + 1-page appendix
Finalists will deliver a 15-slide presentation + financial model
Competition Format
Key Dates
Registration Deadline: May 3, 2025
Submissions Due: May 4, 2025
Finalists Announced: May 9, 2025
Final Presentation: May 18, 2025
Event Highlights
* Competition page posted on SumZero website
* Finalists participating in final-round presentation & feedback
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