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Saturday, January 17, 2026
TipRanks Review, Pricing, and Features
Investment research platform focused on quant-style scores (Smart Score), analyst consensus/price targets, AI Stock Analysis reports, screeners, news/sentiment, and Smart Portfolio tools for retail; also offers enterprise market data & research APIs.
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Key features
- Tracks and measures performance of financial experts (analysts, bloggers, hedge funds, and corporate insiders) to help investors evaluate who to trust.
- Smart Score: proprietary quantitative stock score (1–10) based on 8 factors (analyst ratings, insider transactions, blogger opinions, individual investor sentiment, hedge fund activity, news sentiment, technicals, fundamentals).
- AI Stock Analysis: automated report that analyzes financial statements, earnings call transcripts, SEC 8‑K filings, technical indicators and market sentiment to generate an AI score and price target; includes strengths/risks, peer comparison, and corporate-event summaries.
- Stock/ETF research workflow includes analyst forecasts/consensus & price targets plus pages/tabs for news/insights, dividends, earnings, ownership, financials, and technical analysis (example: AAPL).
- Built-in research tools: Compare Stocks, Compare ETFs, and a Notification Center.
- Screeners include Stock Screener, ETF Screener, Penny Stock Screener, and Technical Analysis Screener.
- Calendars include earnings, dividends, economic events, IPOs, stock splits, and stock buybacks.
- Calculators include Options Profit Calculator, plus other calculators such as compound interest and 401(k) retirement.
- Smart Portfolio tools (marketed for Premium) highlight diversification, volatility, portfolio risks, and projected dividend yield.
- Alerts/notifications: users can follow stocks/analysts/bloggers and subscribe to email alerts; the mobile app also supports alerts and portfolio monitoring.
- Plan gating: Premium users can view “Best Performing Analyst Consensus & Price Target” (Top Analyst Consensus) on stock pages.
- Plan gating: Ultimate membership supports multiple portfolios; Ultimate marketing also mentions unlimited following and access to “Hot Insider Stocks.”
- Enterprise offering: “TipRanks for Enterprise” provides market news, research tools, and data APIs (including widgets/datasets and an API suite covering market data/research, idea tools, ETF, news, calendars, crypto, MetaTrader plug‑in, and portfolio tools).
FAQ
Is TipRanks free?
Not entirely. TipRanks includes a free tier, but its paid subscription options unlock more capacity. Visit the vendor site for current limits and pricing. Enterprise quotes are handled directly with the vendor.
Who is TipRanks best for?
TipRanks is built for Retail Traders, Pro Retail, Institutional Investors, Analysts, and Quants/Developers. It suits beginner, intermediate, and advanced users.
What platforms and connections does TipRanks support?
You can use TipRanks on Web and Mobile. TipRanks offers an API. Integrations include MetaTrader.
Which markets does TipRanks cover?
It tracks Stocks, ETFs, Options, Cryptos, Commodities, and Currencies. Identifiers include Ticker.
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