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Subscribers 71.5K

Videos 213

Views 5.4M

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Ryan O'Connell, CFA, FRM covers finance, investment, personal finance, and quantitative modeling topics through tutorials and educational videos. The channel focuses on finance concepts, Excel and BA II Plus tutorials, and practical financial modeling, publishing weekly with an average of about 1.6K views per video across 213 videos since joining in 2020.

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88% relevance

Subscribers 102K

Videos 416

Views 5.7M

Appearances 13

SERP 100%

Similarity 80%

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High search overlap on commercial real estate metrics and cap rate concepts (queries like cap rate explained, discount rate estimation) shows audience similarity to Ryan O'Connell's finance-focused content, with strong content alignment on CRE topics (80%) despite a larger niche focus.

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Real Estate Finance Academy with Trevor Calton

69% relevance

Subscribers 17.6K

Videos 84

Views 1.1M

Appearances 5

SERP 50%

Similarity 81%

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Shares an audience around real estate finance topics (LTV, DSCR, cap rate explained) and closely mirrors the financial modeling focus, indicating similar viewer intent even if execution varies (69% match; content 81% similar, though searches are modest).

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#3

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69% relevance

Subscribers 377K

Videos 1.2K

Views 22.8M

Appearances 13

SERP 57%

Similarity 77%

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Both cover corporate finance and modeling concepts (scenario analysis, valuation multiples, scenario probability) and attract viewers seeking practical finance skills, with substantial content overlap (77%).

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Kenji Explains

67% relevance

Subscribers 897K

Videos 342

Views 64.2M

Appearances 9

SERP 61%

Similarity 72%

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Targets finance and investment concepts with Excel-driven calculations (recession probability, NPV/IRR calculator, discount rate estimation), aligning with Ryan's data-driven, tools-based approach (67% match; strong search overlap on finance queries).

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Professor Capko

67% relevance

Subscribers 21.5K

Videos 703

Views 1.5M

Appearances 7

SERP 47%

Similarity 81%

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Offers finance calculation tutorials (NPV/IRR calculator, bond calculations) that intersect with Ryan’s emphasis on valuation and financial modeling, though with a slightly more bond/cash-flow focus (67% match; content highly aligned).

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Bionic Turtle

63% relevance

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Videos 619

Views 19.9M

Appearances 6

SERP 47%

Similarity 74%

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Covers mortgage modeling and fixed-income math (prepayments, simple vs log returns, bond payments), appealing to an audience interested in finance math and modeling similar to Ryan’s skill-building content (63% match; solid content overlap).

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Top competitors are Break Into CRE (88% match) and Real Estate Finance Academy with Trevor Calton (69% match). Both overlap with Ryan on topics like cap rate explained, LTV in real estate, and DSCR calculations, linking to the same real estate finance queries. Corporate Finance Institute (69% match) also competes on scenario analysis in Excel and valuation concepts, while Kenji Explains (67% match) and Professor Capko (67% match) share queries related to NPV/IRR calculations and bond math. Ryan O'Connell's channel has 71.5K subscribers, which is smaller than Break Into CRE (102K) and Kenji Explains (897K) and Corporate Finance Institute (377K), indicating varying levels of audience size among competitors while targeting overlapping finance and real estate finance search intents.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Ryan O'Connell, CFA, FRM?

Break Into CRE — 88% match, 102K subscribers; Real Estate Finance Academy with Trevor Calton — 69% match, 17.6K subscribers; Corporate Finance Institute — 69% match, 377K subscribers. They share a focus on finance, real estate, and financial analysis, targeting professional finance topics similar to Ryan O'Connell's content.

What type of content does Ryan O'Connell, CFA, FRM make?

Ryan O'Connell, CFA, FRM creates finance-focused educational content, including topics like mortgage tracking, real estate metrics (LTV, DSCR, cap rate), and recession probability calculated in Excel. He uploads ~0.7 videos per week, with an average ~1.6K views per video.

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