Question 1

Is Stout a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Stout has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 335 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 74% of employees would recommend working at Stout to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Stout have been left by employees working as Managing Director, Associate and Director.

Question 2

Does Stout pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stout employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stout. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Stout?

Accepted Answer

74% of Stout employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Stout 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stout?

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Analyst (46), Associate (22), Valuation Analyst (15), Director (12), Managing Director (12), Business Valuation Analyst (11), Vice President (10), Intern (8), Investment Banking Analyst (7), Manager (7), Financial Analyst (5), Senior Vice President (5), Business Valuation Intern (3), Investment Banking Summer Analyst (3), Senior Analyst (3)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Stout according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The people you work with are great and willing to help you out if you have a question or concern." ((in 48 reviews)); "Company has a Great culture" ((in 46 reviews)); "approachable management" ((in 10 reviews)); "great opportunities in a fast" ((in 9 reviews)); "Company culture is great and supportive" ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Stout according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Pay is below market levels." ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 12 reviews)); "Poor work life balance at times" ((in 10 reviews)); "Limited training / little to no emphasis on continued learning & employee development" ((in 5 reviews)); "Still a relatively small firm, so some of the downsides that come with that (no real international opportunities, less brand recognition, etc.)" ((in 4 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Stout layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Stout layoffs and their outlook for job security at Stout in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Stout locations?

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Chicago, Detroit, New York, Washington, Los Angeles, Royal Oak, Southfield, Dallas, Denver, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Houston, Cleveland, Saint Louis, Troy, Grapevine, West Lafayette, Irvine, San Diego, Las Vegas, Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, McLean, Phila, Tysons Corner, Tysons Corner

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