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Zero-cost replacements grouped by fit, tradeoffs, pricing friction, and platform access. Use this list to test Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) before paying for another subscription.

Switching from Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) doesn't have to cost a thing. We've curated 20 free-tier alternatives that cover similar workflows, from Financials to Education and beyond. Each pick below is framed by fit, caveats, and access friction so you can trial replacements without opening your wallet.

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Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)

Closest replacement

Best for: Investors, students, and analysts building valuation models needing trusted free spreadsheets for equity risk premiums, country risk, betas, multiples, cost of capital, and historical returns.

Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) best matches the base workflow on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamental research.
Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Home page describes online classes as free and links public valuation/corporate-finance data.

Watch for: Academic resource, not software: The site provides datasets, spreadsheets, classes, and models, but not a modern app workflow, alerts, broker sync, or portfolio analytics.

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GuruFocus

Strong runner-up

Best for: Value investors looking for long historical fundamentals, GF Score, GF Value, and guru/institutional holdings.

GuruFocus best matches the base workflow on valuation modeling, fundamental research, and stock research.
GuruFocus also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. A free account has limited access.

Watch for: Paid access is region and tier dependent: Annual paid memberships, region add-ons, API plans, and pay-as-you-go API credits.

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Investing.com

Strong runner-up

Best for: Users looking for one free global market portal for quotes, charts, calendars, news, watchlists, and portfolio tracking.

Investing.com best matches the base workflow on fundamental research, API and market data, and backtesting and quant research.
Investing.com also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Free access is ad-supported and does not include the full InvestingPro research layer.

Watch for: Not a broker or API product: Investing.com does not provide trade execution or a public API. Widgets and RSS are its public integration methods.

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Portfolio123

Strong runner-up

Best for: Rules-based investors looking for point-in-time stock and ETF simulations.

Portfolio123 best matches the base workflow on fundamental research, API and market data, and backtesting and quant research.
Portfolio123 also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free Manage module is separate from paid Research, API, and DataMiner access.

Watch for: Advanced research is paid: Free Manage covers portfolio tracking. Time-limited access covers screener and backtesting use before a paid Research plan, while API and DataMiner require separate paid access.

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Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)

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Bottom line: Investors, students, and analysts building valuation models needing trusted free spreadsheets for equity risk premiums, country risk, betas, multiples, cost of capital, and historical returns.

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Free-plan limits: Home page describes online classes as free and links public valuation/corporate-finance data. Current homepage shows implied ERP on September 1, 2026. Country risk premium page shows a January 5, 2026 update.
Academic resource, not software: The site provides datasets, spreadsheets, classes, and models, but not a modern app workflow, alerts, broker sync, or portfolio analytics.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free onlyno paid tier

Fit: Drop-in replacement

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Drop-in replacement

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Bottom line: Beginners and long-term investors who want a free visual review of a company's financial health without an account.

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Free-plan limits: Stock pages, charts, scores, sector directories, and learning guides were publicly accessible without an account. No pricing, signup, subscription, or paid-plan page was found on the official site. The public stock directory listed about 500 companies at the time of review.
Limited documented coverage: The public stock directory lists about 500 companies and focuses on US-listed stocks. MetricSide does not document comprehensive global or multi-asset coverage.

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Fit: Drop-in replacement

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Stock Analysis

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Free-plan limits: Free access is ad-supported. Free exports and financial history are limited compared with Pro and Unlimited. Free accounts allow 10 active alerts. Brokerage sync, full ETF holdings, and advanced analyst filtering require paid plans.
No public API: Stock Analysis does not currently offer API access.

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Free, no signup

$6.58/moto go paid, billed yearly

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Investing.comPartial replacementFree • From $18.95/moFree, no signup

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Investing.com

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Bottom line: Users looking for one free global market portal for quotes, charts, calendars, news, watchlists, and portfolio tracking.

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No missing capabilities listed.

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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Free access is ad-supported and does not include the full InvestingPro research layer. Free WarrenAI access is limited to 10 lifetime messages and requires an account; paid plans include 50 or 500 credits per month. ProPicks, premium reports, and deeper datasets are plan-gated.
Not a broker or API product: Investing.com does not provide trade execution or a public API. Widgets and RSS are its public integration methods.

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Free, no signup

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The Ledger TerminalDrop-in replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree, no signup

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The Ledger Terminal

Bottom line: Long-term stock pickers who want a low-cost, source-linked tearsheet instead of a broad multi-asset terminal.

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Free-plan limits: Free accounts get six stock views per day, three alerts, and up to three stocks per watchlist. Anonymous visitors get one stock view per day. Pro renews at $144 per year after a 7-day free trial. A current introductory charge could not be verified at checkout. Full 15-year history, comparison workflow, quality checklist, and exports require Pro.
US-led coverage: Most coverage is US-listed stocks. UK companies have about five years of annual history and no quarterly data, while US stocks can have 15 years and quarterly detail.

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ChartMillPartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree, no signup

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ChartMill

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Bottom line: Self-directed traders and investors looking for technical and fundamental screening, watchlists, alerts, charts, and idea templates in one browser product.

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Free-plan limits: Free access includes screener and charts with data limits. Monthly subscription is $34.97/month after first-month promotion; annual plan is $299.97/year and includes a swing-trading course.
Delayed market data: Paid access unlocks tools, but market data remains delayed or end-of-day, so active traders needing real-time feeds need another platform.

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Dividend WealthPartial replacementFree • From $8.33/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Dividend Wealth

Bottom line: Retail dividend investors who need income tracking, scorecards, screens, forecasts, and Plaid brokerage links.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Pricing page advertises a 14-day free trial with no credit card required. Paid-plan features include scorecards, forecasts, historical dividend data, manual transactions, and Plaid brokerage linking.
Free portfolio limits: Free access is limited to 1 manual portfolio, 10 holdings, and 25 transactions, without brokerage linking.

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FinboxPartial replacementFree • From $10/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

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Finbox

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Bottom line: Investors who want screening, company financials, valuation models, and watchlists in one web service.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Some research features require a paid plan. CSV downloads require Executive, Professional, or Starter plus Data Boost.
Exports require higher tiers or Data Boost: CSV downloads require Executive, Professional, or Starter plus Data Boost. The full configurator prices Data Boost per region.

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Free with signup

$10/moto go paid, billed yearly

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Simply Wall StPartial replacementFree • From $10.95/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

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Simply Wall St

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Bottom line: Long-term investors looking for visual company reports and portfolio diagnostics.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. 5 company reports per month on Free. 1 portfolio with up to 10 holdings on Free.
Free plan has report and portfolio limits: The Free tier includes 5 company reports per month and 1 portfolio with 10 holdings.

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Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)Partial replacementFree • From $22/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

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Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

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Bottom line: Developers and analysts needing REST/WebSocket market data, fundamentals, calendars, transcripts, ownership, ESG, and macro datasets.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Basic plan is limited to 250 API calls per day. Free tier has end-of-day timeframe, around 5 years of history, and limited bandwidth.
Free sandbox is limited: The Basic plan is capped at 250 API calls per day, end-of-day timeframe, and around 5 years of history.

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Free with signup

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TIKRPartial replacementFree • From $24.95/moFree with signup

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TIKR

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Bottom line: Long-term stock investors looking for global fundamentals, estimates, transcripts, and valuation tools.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free tier is limited to U.S. equities. Free tier has 5 years of annual history, 8 quarters of quarterly history, and 5 years of chart history.
Free plan is US-only: The Free tier is limited to U.S. equities with shorter financial and chart history than the paid plans.

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Portfolio123Partial replacementFree • From $25/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

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Portfolio123

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Bottom line: Rules-based investors looking for point-in-time stock and ETF simulations.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free Manage module is separate from paid Research, API, and DataMiner access. General registration offers 30 days of screener and backtesting access without a payment card.
Advanced research is paid: Free Manage covers portfolio tracking. Time-limited access covers screener and backtesting use before a paid Research plan, while API and DataMiner require separate paid access.

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Free with signup

$25/moto go paid, billed yearly

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WinusPartial replacementFree • From $29/moFree with signup

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Winus

Bottom line: Finance professionals who need AI-assisted research, fact checking, scheduled agents, reusable Skills, and source-linked outputs.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan is listed at $0/month with 400 daily credits, 1 concurrent task, and 1 scheduled task. Plus is listed at $29/month with 400 daily credits, 2,900 monthly credits, 3 concurrent tasks, and 3 scheduled tasks.
AI output is not advice: Terms and product copy position outputs for study/research, so users must verify results before investment decisions.

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Stock RoverPartial replacementFree • From $34/moFree with signup

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Stock Rover

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Bottom line: Individual investors looking for North American stock, ETF, and fund screening.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. New signups can test Stock Rover through a 14-day free trial with no credit card required. Free plan has monthly limits for Stock Scores and Research Reports.
North America-focused coverage: U.S. and Canadian exchange support plus OTC boards.

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Fiscal.ai

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Bottom line: Investors who want AI-assisted company research backed by financials, estimates, transcripts, filings, and dashboards.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free terminal access has dashboard, history, event, and AI prompt limits. Free API access covers 100 companies, 50 requests per minute, and 250 requests per day.
Free access is limited: The free API is limited to 100 companies, 50 requests per minute, and 250 requests per day. Deeper history, exports, and some datasets require paid plans.

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Free with signup

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GuruFocusDrop-in replacementFree • From $45.75/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

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GuruFocus

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Bottom line: Value investors looking for long historical fundamentals, GF Score, GF Value, and guru/institutional holdings.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. A free account has limited access. Free members have limited portfolio capacity.
Paid access is region and tier dependent: Annual paid memberships, region add-ons, API plans, and pay-as-you-go API credits.

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Free with signup

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Alpha VantagePartial replacementFree • From $49.99/moFree with signup

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Alpha Vantage

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Bottom line: Developers and students looking for a simple API key for market, fundamentals, macro, FX, crypto, commodity, and options data.

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APIs & Data Feeds
News
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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free key is limited to 25 API requests per day. Personal premium plans run from $49.99 to $249.99 monthly or $499 to $2,499 yearly.
Free quota is small: A standard free limit of 25 API requests per day.

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TipRanksPartial replacementFree • Contact for pricingFree with signup

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TipRanks

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Bottom line: Retail investors looking for analyst consensus, expert rankings, Smart Score, news sentiment, and stock ideas.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free/Basic MCP OAuth quota is 10 tool calls per month. Free API-key tier is limited to 10 requests per minute and 50 requests per month.
Best tools are paid: Premium and Ultimate gate Smart Portfolio, Smart Score, expert/insider/hedge-fund tools, exports, and higher MCP quotas.

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FullRatioDrop-in replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree with signup

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FullRatio

Bottom line: Investors screening US-listed stocks by financial, valuation, dividend, performance, and score fields.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. A free account is available. Selected scores, screener fields, historical comparisons, and analysis tools are labeled Premium.
US equity focus: FullRatio documents coverage of more than 4,000 US-listed stocks. It is not a global multi-asset database.

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BörsdataPartial replacementFree • Contact for pricingFree with signup

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Börsdata

Bottom line: Nordic and European investors looking for a fundamentals-rich screener, reports, owner data, technical charts, and dividend research.

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free account has limited access. Full data requires Premium, Pro, Pro+, or Enterprise.
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What This Shortlist Tells You

Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) is the closest drop-in replacement with overlapping coverage in Valuation Models, Financials, and Macro Data while adding Videos and Blogs coverage and Annual data library covering corporate-finance and valuation metrics, with the latest update in January and mid-year updates for country risk premiums. and Downloadable Excel spreadsheets with datasets such as historical returns, industry betas, valuation multiples, cost of capital estimates, and country risk premiums. features (workflow overlap ~100%).

Every pick keeps a free tier; start with Damodaran Online (NYU Stern), GuruFocus, and Investing.com to road-test Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) workflows without paying up front.

Need mobile access? GuruFocus, Investing.com, and Stock Analysis bring phone-ready workflows that Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) lacks.

Round out your stack with new coverage areas like Videos, Blogs, Stock Ideas, and Screeners.

Coverage Snapshot

Where alternatives already align

Most shared categories across the top matches.

Financials×20 Education×17 Valuation Models×17 Macro Data×9

New angles introduced

Categories the alternatives add beyond Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US).

Dividends+16 Screeners+16 Data Visualizations+15 Stock Ideas+14 Watchlist+14 News+13 Calendar+12 Stock Comparison+12

Free Access & Pricing

Free to start

All 20

All 20 have a standing free tier, not a trial.

Paid plans from

$6.58/mo

Stock Analysis is the cheapest listed monthly upgrade. No comparable monthly price is listed for Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US).

Mobile app

6 of 20

6 add a mobile app that Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) lacks.

API access

7 of 20

7 expose an API or data feed, usually on a paid plan.

Hands-on tested

14 of 20

14 tested hands-on. 9 are analyst picks.

Coverage overlap

79%

Average share of Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) categories each alternative covers.

Free Alternatives FAQ

What are the best free alternatives to Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)?

Damodaran Online (NYU Stern), GuruFocus, and Investing.com cover the most Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) workflows without a paid plan, in that order.

Do these picks stay permanently free?

Yes. Every tool listed has a standing free tier, not a trial. Expect caps on exports, seats, or history once you use it heavily.

Which Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) workflows stay covered on the free plan?

The free plans cover Valuation Models, Financials, Macro Data, and Education. Core Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) workflows in those areas do not need a paid upgrade.

What extra coverage do the free alternatives add?

The free alternatives add Videos, Blogs, Stock Ideas, Screeners, ETF Screeners, Top Analysts, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Data Visualizations, Quant, Backtesting, Correlation, Portfolio, Watchlist, Institutional Ownership, US Government Trades, News, Alerts, Calendar, APIs & Data Feeds, Corporate Actions & Special Situations, IPO, Dividends, Splits, Yield Curves, Credit Ratings & Outlooks, Scores, Flags, Improved Filings, Transcripts, Insider Data, Short Interest, Options, ETF Analysis, Fund Analysis, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Ratings & Price Targets, AI Research, AI Chat, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, Forums, Newsletters, Custom Dashboards, Stock Handbook, Market Sentiment, CDS Spreads, Factor Exposure, Checklist, Risk Metrics, Which ETF includes this Stock?, Compounding Calculator, Performance Attribution, Bulls Say Bear Say, News Sentiment, Guidance / Pre-announcements, Options P&L, Retirement Calculator, Webhooks, ESG Ratings, Management Performance, Management Compensation, Index Rebalancing, Position Sizing, Monte Carlo, and Notes & Highlights, which Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) does not cover.

Where might I still rely on Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)?

Macro Data, Valuation Models, and Education stay with Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US). Keep it for those tasks, or budget for a paid plan elsewhere if they matter.

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