Shareholder yield is a financial metric that captures the total return a company provides to its shareholders, expressed as a percentage of its market value. It combines three key elements:…
Practical Lessons from Cullen Roche
In this episode, we look at the biggest lessons we have learned from Cullen Roche, one of our most frequent and insightful guests. We cover: “All Duration Investing” Cullen’s framework…
Five Lessons from Meb Faber
In a recent episode of the Excess Returns podcast, investment manager and researcher Meb Faber shared several thought-provoking insights about investing and wealth building. Here are five key takeaways from…
Validea's Market Valuation Report: November 2024
Here is the latest update for November from Validea’s market valuation tool. Rather than focusing on market-cap weighted indexes like the S&P 500, our tool focuses on the valuation of…
The Critical Importance of Process Over Outcomes in Investing
Investors always focus on outcomes when evaluating their success. But that approach has a major flaw. If that outcome wasn’t generated by a sound process, then it is likely the…
Martin Zweig: The Conservative Growth Master Who Built a Fortune Through Disciplined Investing
Martin Zweig may have owned one of the most expensive penthouses in Manhattan, but his path to wealth was paved with disciplined, methodical investing rather than risky speculation. Let’s examine…
Making Money from Market Chaos | Inside the Volatility World with Kris Sidial
In this episode of Excess Returns, Jack Forehand and special guest host Brent Kochuba dive deep into the world of long volatility and tail risk strategies with Kris Sidial, founder…
Could the Election Spark a Small-Cap Value Rally? Here are 5 Stocks That Could Benefit
With the election over and a Trump victory looking likely, small-cap stocks could be a major beneficiary. Not only are small-cap stocks cheap compared to their large-cap counterparts, but they…
Validea's Top NASDAQ 100 Stocks - November 2024
The NASDAQ 100 has outperformed all the other major indexes for a long time now. Due to its strong run, and the fact that it is dominated by growth companies,…
Practical Lessons from Tobias Carlisle | Value Investing, Buffett and the Importance of Survival
In this episode, we sit down for a deep dive into lessons from value investor Tobias Carlisle, exploring several key insights from our conversations with him over the years. In…