
Intrinsic Alpha Blog
Practical guides for DCF modeling, intrinsic value, financial analysis, and disciplined value investing.





investing education
The 4-Year Presidential Cycle and the Stock Market
How the four-year U.S. presidential election cycle has shaped market returns for over a century, why pre-election years outperform, and why investors should treat the cycle as context rather than strategy.
Sam Carter
Product Strategist

financial analysis
8 AdTech Stocks to Watch in 2026: Growth, Innovation, and Valuation Risks
From programmatic advertising to connected TV and retail media, these eight publicly traded AdTech companies are shaping the future of digital advertising, and merit a close look through a DCF lens.
James Crawford, CFA
Head of Research