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Stephen Kim
Stephen Kim is a senior managing director and head of Evercore ISI’s Housing Research Team. Mr. Kim is ranked No. 1 on the Extel (formerly Institutional Investor) 2024 All-America Research Team for homebuilders & building products and has held the premier spot every year since 2016.
Mr. Kim’s work focuses on national housing demographics, building products manufacturing and distribution, and emerging trends across both the new and resale housing markets; he coined the term “iBuyer” in 2017.
Prior to joining Evercore ISI, Mr. Kim spent over two decades in equity research and investment management, holding lead analyst positions at Barclays Capital, Citi and Deutsche Bank.
He earned a B.S. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.