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Free Alternatives to Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)

Zero-cost replacements grouped by fit, tradeoffs, pricing friction, and platform access. Use this list to test Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) before paying for another subscription.

Switching from Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) 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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Investing.com

Closest replacement

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, screening and idea generation, and portfolio tracking.
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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Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)

Best workflow fit

Best for: Valuation users who need a sector-level WACC, beta, cost of equity, cost of debt, tax-rate, and capital-structure baseline for DCF work.

Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) best matches the base workflow on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Official page is publicly accessible and lists data used as of January 2026.

Watch for: Sector baseline, not company WACC: The dataset reports industry averages. Adjust them for the company's risk, business mix, capital structure, tax rate, and currency.

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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 screening and idea generation.
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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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, screening and idea generation, and portfolio tracking.
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 - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)

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Bottom line: Valuation users who need a sector-level WACC, beta, cost of equity, cost of debt, tax-rate, and capital-structure baseline for DCF work.

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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on research reports, historical market data, and screening and idea generation.
Free-plan limits: Official page is publicly accessible and lists data used as of January 2026. Excel download is linked directly from the page. No paid tier, signup requirement, or API access is advertised for this dataset.
Sector baseline, not company WACC: The dataset reports industry averages. Adjust them for the company's risk, business mix, capital structure, tax rate, and currency.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free onlyno paid tier

Fit: Drop-in replacement

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Stock Analysis

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Bottom line: Regular investors looking for fast stock and fund research pages, screeners, comparisons, watchlists, and market calendars.

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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. 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.

Cost

Free, no signup

$6.58/moto go paid, billed yearly

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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

$18.95/moto go paid

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Fit: Partial replacement

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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
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.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free • Paid plans available

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The Ledger TerminalPartial 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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on fundamentals data, research reports, and historical market data.
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.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free • Paid plans available

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EPSMomentumPartial replacementFree • From $9.99/moFree with signup

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EPSMomentum

Bottom line: Growth and momentum investors looking for earnings momentum, estimate revisions, PEAD drift, timing signals, scanners, dashboards, and AI analysis in one US stock/ETF platform.

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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Bronze is advertised at $0/month. Silver is advertised at $9.99/month and Gold at $49.99/month, with yearly-plan discounts shown.
US stocks and ETFs focus: EPSMomentum is not positioned as a global multi-asset terminal or full portfolio accounting product.

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Free with signup

$9.99/moto go paid

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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fundamentals data, and research reports.
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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Free with signup

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TradingViewPartial replacementFree • From $12.95/moFree with signup

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TradingView

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Bottom line: Traders and investors looking for charting, alerts, screeners, and market coverage across many asset classes.

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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Basic tier limits charts per tab, indicators, alerts, watchlists, and historical bars. Some real-time exchange data is sold separately from platform plans.
Real-time market data can require add-ons: Optional real-time quote subscriptions and exchange-specific data fees.

Cost

Free with signup

$12.95/moto go paid

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Fit: Partial replacement

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The Motley FoolPartial replacementFree • From $16.58/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

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The Motley Fool

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for curated stock-pick memberships, portfolio ideas, and plain-English investing commentary.

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News

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Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free articles and podcasts are available. Stock recommendations, premium portfolios, FoolIQ/GamePlan, and AI-powered tools are paid-tier features.
Recommendation service, not a full research terminal: The Motley Fool is strongest for stock ideas and commentary, not institutional datasets, APIs, or custom valuation tooling.

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Free with signup

$16.58/moto go paid, billed yearly

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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and research reports.
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

$22/moto go paid, billed yearly

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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on fair value research, fundamentals data, and research reports.
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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Free with signup

$24.95/moto go paid

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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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Quant
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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
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.

Cost

Free with signup

$25/moto go paid, billed yearly

Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) has no paid plan

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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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AI Chat

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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
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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Free with signup

$29/moto go paid

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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
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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Free with signup

$34/moto go paid

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Fiscal.aiPartial replacementFree • From $39/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

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

$39/moto go paid

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GuruFocusPartial 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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on fair value research, fundamentals data, and research reports.
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

$45.75/moto go paid, billed yearly

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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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News
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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and research reports.
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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Free with signup

$49.99/moto go paid

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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
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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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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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free account has limited access. Full data requires Premium, Pro, Pro+, or Enterprise.
Best value is Nordic-first: Global coverage exists on higher tiers, but Börsdata is strongest for Nordic equities and Nordic ownership/insider workflows.

Cost: Free with signup; Free • Contact for pricing

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MacrotrendsPartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree tier

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Macrotrends

Bottom line: Long-term investors looking for free historical charts, stock screeners, and broad macro/market context.

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Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on valuation modeling, fair value research, and research reports.
Free-plan limits: Earlier reviews found public charts and a screener, but current access could not be checked. Earlier terms described Premium Access for some resources; current tier gates are unverified. Current prices, payment-card requirements, and billing cadence are unavailable.
Premium gating is opaque: Earlier terms described gated data, charts, and downloads. The current terms and checkout could not be checked.

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What This Shortlist Tells You

Investing.com is the closest drop-in replacement with overlapping coverage in Valuation Models, Financials, and Macro Data while adding Stock Ideas and Screeners coverage and Global financial portal covering stocks, indices, commodities, currencies, ETFs, bonds, funds, cryptocurrencies, futures, options, interest rates, and economic indicators. and Large global coverage footprint: Investing.com currently says the platform covers 180,000+ financial instruments across 250 exchanges in 33 languages, with 50M monthly investors, 130M app downloads, and 300K active paying subscribers. features (workflow overlap ~100%).

Every pick keeps a free tier; start with Investing.com, GuruFocus, and Portfolio123 to road-test Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) workflows without paying up front.

Need mobile access? Investing.com, GuruFocus, and TradingView bring phone-ready workflows that Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) lacks.

Round out your stack with new coverage areas like Stock Ideas, Screeners, Stock Comparison, and Data Visualizations.

Coverage Snapshot

Where alternatives already align

Most shared categories across the top matches.

Financials×18 Education×17 Valuation Models×13 Blogs×12 Macro Data×11 Videos×9

New angles introduced

Categories the alternatives add beyond Damodaran Online (NYU Stern).

News+16 Screeners+16 Data Visualizations+15 Dividends+15 Stock Ideas+15 Watchlist+15 Calendar+12 Portfolio+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 Online (NYU Stern).

Mobile app

9 of 20

9 add a mobile app that Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) lacks.

API access

8 of 20

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

Hands-on tested

14 of 20

14 tested hands-on. 10 are analyst picks.

Coverage overlap

69%

Average share of Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) categories each alternative covers.

Free Alternatives FAQ

What are the best free alternatives to Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)?

Investing.com, GuruFocus, and Portfolio123 cover the most Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) 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 Online (NYU Stern) workflows stay covered on the free plan?

The free plans cover Valuation Models, Financials, Macro Data, Education, Videos, and Blogs. Core Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) workflows in those areas do not need a paid upgrade.

What extra coverage do the free alternatives add?

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

Where might I still rely on Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)?

Valuation Models, Financials, Macro Data, Videos, Blogs, and Education stay with Damodaran Online (NYU Stern). Keep it for those tasks, or budget for a paid plan elsewhere if they matter.

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