Excess Returns

Excess Returns

Hosted by Justin Carbonneau and Matt Zeigler and Jack Forehand · Excess Returns

4.6from 162 ratings

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96Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
586
Episodes
324
Transcribed
162
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2019
First episode
3M
YouTube views

About Excess Returns

Excess Returns is dedicated to making you a better long-term investor and making complex investing topics understandable. Join Jack Forehand, Justin Carbonneau and Matt Zeigler as they sit down with some of the most interesting names in finance to discuss topics like macroeconomics, value investing, factor investing, and more. Subscribe to learn along with us.

Publisher
Excess Returns
Category
business
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
25 Nov 2019
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

324 of 586 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Spending Is Up 7%. Paychecks Are Up 3%. What Happens When Stocks Stop Paying the Difference?

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Liquidity Cycle Has Turned | Michael Howell on What It Means for Investors

  3. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Seven Stocks Are 41% of the S&P | John Davi on Building Portfolios Beyond the Mag 7 Bet

Inside a recent episode

Spending Is Up 7%. Paychecks Are Up 3%. What Happens When Stocks Stop Paying the Difference?

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] He likes to squint at the market data, not the macro data. And so when I'm squinting at the macro data, I'm starting to see consumer spending slowing because there's some indications that there's some exhaustion there. Real spending by consumers in September was zero. And that is not a great growth. […]

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Who has been a guest on Excess Returns

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Bob Elliott
  • Aahan Menon
  • Michael Howell
  • John Davi
  • Cameron Dawson

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
3,181,403
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
92 ratings
Spotify
4.6 / 5
70 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 96 / 100

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Quality
98
Social presence
94
YouTube
93
Engagement
95

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Who hosts Excess Returns?

Justin Carbonneau and Matt Zeigler and Jack Forehand host the show. Published by Excess Returns.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Excess Returns take guests?

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