The MadBrooks Professor

The MadBrooks Professor | Interest Rates and Equity Valuation | The Discount Rate Dilemma | 7/7/2026 08.07.2026 8:40 ↓

Why interest rates matter for stock prices, how the risk-free rate affects DCF models, and what rising or falling rates mean for growth vs value stocks. Macro meets micro.

The MadBrooks Professor | Options Basics Part 2 | The Greeks and Why They Matter | 7/5/2026 06.07.2026 8:55 ↓

Delta, gamma, theta, and vega explained in plain language—how option prices change with stock movement, time decay, and volatility. Essential literacy for anyone trading or analyzing options.

The MadBrooks Professor | Options Basics Part 1 | Calls, Puts, and What You're Actually Buying | 7/2/2026 03.07.2026 8:14 ↓

A first-principles breakdown of option contracts, intrinsic vs extrinsic value, and how options differ from outright stock ownership. We demystify the terminology without the jargon overload.

The MadBrooks Professor | Valuation Ratios Part 2 | Margins, Returns, and Quality Metrics | 6/28/2026 29.06.2026 8:22 ↓

Gross margin, operating margin, ROE, ROIC. How quality metrics separate elite businesses from average ones.

The MadBrooks Professor | Valuation Ratios Part 1 | PE, PS, and Price to Free Cash Flow | 6/23/2026 24.06.2026 8:35 ↓

Most used valuation ratios. How to calculate them, what they mean, when they mislead.

The MadBrooks Professor | Dollar Cost Averaging vs Lump Sum | The Data Might Surprise You | 6/21/2026 22.06.2026 7:58 ↓

What research says about DCA vs lump sum. Risk tolerance and sequence of returns.

The MadBrooks Professor | Growth vs Value Investing | Two Philosophies, One Market | 6/18/2026 19.06.2026 8:01 ↓

Core differences between growth and value investing. PEG vs P/B. When each style outperforms.

The MadBrooks Professor | Sentiment vs Fundamentals | Reading the Market Without Losing Your Mind | ft. CHARLIE | 6/16/2026 17.06.2026 8:29 ↓

How to separate what the market feels from what a business is actually worth. Fear and greed cycles.

The MadBrooks Professor | What Makes a Moat | Durable vs Temporary Competitive Advantage | ft. EDGE | 6/14/2026 15.06.2026 8:20 ↓

Network effects, switching costs, cost advantages. What separates a business that compounds for decades from one that gets disrupted.

The MadBrooks Professor | Financial Statements Part 3 | Cash Flow Statement | 6/7/2026 08.06.2026 8:24 ↓

Operating, investing, and financing cash flows. Why free cash flow is the true measure of business health.

The MadBrooks Professor | Financial Statements Part 2 | The Balance Sheet | 6/3/2026 03.06.2026 7:53 ↓

Assets, liabilities, shareholders equity. What a strong vs weak balance sheet looks like.

The MadBrooks Professor | Financial Statements Part 1 | The Income Statement | 5/31/2026 01.06.2026 8:53 ↓

Break down the income statement line by line. Revenue, COGS, gross profit, operating expenses, EBITDA, net income.

The MadBrooks Professor 31.05.2026 ↓

Intro episode

The MadBrooks Professor 31.05.2026 ↓

Intro episode