Excess Returns

Excess Returns

Excess Returns is an investing podcast hosted by Jack Forehand and Justin Carbonneau, partners at Validea Capital Management. Justin and Jack discuss a wide range of investing topics, including factor investing, value investing, momentum investing and behavioral finance, and talk to interesting guests with the goal of helping those who watch and listen become better long term investors.
The Signal Before the Spike | Katie Stockton on What the Charts Tell Us About What Comes Next
Excess ReturnsApril 03, 202600:48:35

The Signal Before the Spike | Katie Stockton on What the Charts Tell Us About What Comes Next

This episode explores the growing signs of a shift beneath the surface of the market, as technical indicators point to weakening momentum in equities and a potential change in leadership. Katie Stockt...

The Stagflation Trap | Aahan Menon on What Works When Stocks and Bonds Don’t
Excess ReturnsMarch 31, 202600:58:15

The Stagflation Trap | Aahan Menon on What Works When Stocks and Bonds Don’t

This episode of Excess Returns features Aahan Menon of Prometheus Research breaking down the growing risk of an inflation shock driven by energy markets and what it means for investors. The discussion...

6x Earnings. 10x Potential. | Harris Kupperman on the Inflections Wall Street Misses
Excess ReturnsMarch 30, 202601:02:49

6x Earnings. 10x Potential. | Harris Kupperman on the Inflections Wall Street Misses

This episode explores Harris “Kuppy” Kupperman’s framework for “inflection investing” and how he identifies asymmetric opportunities across global markets. The conversation dives into why he believes ...

The Apocalypse That Isn’t Coming | Larry Swedroe Busts Private Credit Myths
Excess ReturnsMarch 26, 202601:00:10

The Apocalypse That Isn’t Coming | Larry Swedroe Busts Private Credit Myths

In this episode of Excess Returns, we sit down with Larry Swedroe to break down one of the most debated topics in markets today: private credit. Larry walks through what private credit actually is, wh...