Best Scores Tools for Investing

CEO Watcher

CEO Watcher organizes US insider transactions by historical forward returns, win rates, trade patterns, and filing context. A free weekly newsletter covers selected trades; paid access adds search, feeds, Discord, alerts, and a daily pre-market email.

Chaikin Analytics

Chaikin Analytics centers on the Power Gauge rating and combines stock and ETF research, market analysis, newsletters, and model portfolios. PowerFeed email commentary and 3 limited stock ratings daily are free with signup. Deeper ratings, screening, and portfolio features depend on the paid publication, whose price must be checked through its own checkout.

ChartMill

ChartMill is a browser screener and charting service for U.S., Canadian, and European stocks and some ETFs. It supports technical and fundamental screens, swing-trading ideas, watchlists, alerts, dashboards, ratings, and strategy templates. It is still a research tool, not a broker or full portfolio ledger.

Danelfin

Danelfin scores stocks and ETFs from 1 to 10 based on its estimate of three-month market outperformance. Use the score, rankings, screens, alerts, and API for idea generation. It is a signal layer, not a complete investment process.

Dividend Wealth

Dividend Wealth is a dividend portfolio tracker with income forecasts, scorecards, screens, calendar tools, and optional Plaid links to brokerages. It fits investors planning cash flow rather than trading actively or replacing a general market terminal.

Dividend.com

Dividend.com helps income investors find and compare dividend-paying stocks, ETFs, funds, REITs, MLPs, and preferreds. It combines research, ratings, screens, watchlists, and ex-dividend dates. It is a research site, not a broker or portfolio accounting system.

Earnings Whispers

Earnings Whispers focuses on the gap between reported results and market expectations. It provides whisper estimates, calendars, sentiment, grades, options context, and post-earnings drift signals. Use it to frame an earnings setup, not to predict a guaranteed move.

EPSMomentum

EPSMomentum focuses on earnings momentum and entry timing. It combines estimate revisions, post-earnings drift, timing signals, scanners, AI analysis, and market dashboards for U.S. stocks and ETFs.

ETFdb ETF Screener

ETFdb is a VettaFi database and screener for U.S.-listed ETFs and ETPs. Filter by returns, flows, expenses, ESG, dividends, risk, holdings, taxes, technicals, and ratings, then use the results for structured fund selection.

Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Financial Modeling Prep provides API and spreadsheet access to market data, fundamentals, news, calendars, transcripts, ownership, and macroeconomic data. The free Basic tier is an end-of-day test plan. Real-time, global, transcript, 13F, intraday, and bulk access require paid plans. Display or redistribution requires a separate commercial agreement.

FinancialData.Net

FinancialData.Net provides market data, fundamentals, ownership, options, funds, ESG, calendars, and news through REST, Excel, and MCP interfaces. It covers stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, futures, crypto, foreign exchange, commodities, OTC securities, and indexes. The free plan is limited, and the homepage security claims are not supported by a public audit report.

Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan sells analyst research, industry reports, Frost Radar studies, economic research, and a market-intelligence platform. Use it for market structure, competition, technology adoption, and market forecasts, not ticker-level fundamentals. Store reports have public prices, while platform and enterprise access require a sales conversation.

IBISWorld

IBISWorld sells industry reports, risk ratings, forecasts, financial benchmarks, business-environment profiles, APIs, and AI report search. It can provide industry context before a company or sector review. Membership pricing is quote based, and individual reports carry high one-time prices.

Insider Screener

Insider Screener standardizes director and insider transactions across several markets, with screens, saved stocks, exports, alerts, and a separate REST API. It is an insider-signal layer for research, not a complete thesis, broker, portfolio ledger, or unrestricted bulk feed.

IPOScoop

IPOScoop follows U.S. IPOs from filing through pricing, first-day trading, quiet-period expiry, and lock-up expiry. Free pages cover calendars, recent pricings, lists, and Buzz commentary; subscribers get SCOOP Ratings and selected event trackers. It monitors IPOs, not the wider market or brokerage execution.

Marketgenius

Marketgenius is a free stock-research site with global index heatmaps, superinvestor portfolios, a stock screener, company fundamentals, ownership data, valuation tools, dividends, short interest, and financial calculators. It is not a broker, terminal, portfolio tracker, or public API.

MarketSurge

MarketSurge is Investor's Business Daily's paid platform for growth and swing traders. It combines IBD ratings, charts, screens, buy zones, sell signals, curated lists, earnings, estimates, institutional demand, and Dow Jones news. It suits users committed to IBD or CANSLIM methods more than casual investors or tax-aware portfolio users.

MetricSide

MetricSide is a free fundamentals site for quarterly trends, valuation ratios, cash flow, margins, balance sheets, and a transparent 100-point health score. It is a quick first pass on listed stocks, with narrower coverage than a full database. Check important figures against filings.

MoatMap

MoatMap combines daily Quality, Value, and Momentum scores with AI reports, insider filings, portfolio analysis, macro regimes, Top Picks, and investor lenses. Premium actions consume one-time Feather credits. Its market data and AI output still need source checks.

Morningstar Investor

Morningstar Investor is a subscription research service for ratings, analyst reports, fair values, moat research, screens, and portfolio analysis across stocks, funds, and ETFs. It suits long-term research more than active trading or broker automation.

MSN Money

MSN Money is a free Microsoft finance portal for market news, quotes, watchlists, company pages, earnings calendars, funds, and basic personal finance. It is for casual monitoring and beginner research, not professional analytics or trading.

Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)

The Office of Financial Research publishes U.S. Treasury financial-stability monitors, funding data, money-market transparency, bank risk views, and hedge-fund datasets in public JSON and CSV. It supports macro and market-structure research, not real-time trading, stock screens, or portfolio tracking.

OnlyDividends

OnlyDividends is a privacy-first dividend tracker with manual holdings, paydays, withholding-tax estimates, income charts, calendars, health scores, and mobile access. Free supports a small portfolio; Premium raises limits. It is not a broker, tax-lot system, rebalancer, API, or full ledger.

Prospero.ai

Prospero.ai is a mobile signal app for US stocks and ETFs. It provides 10 relative scores, daily screens and picks, watchlists, and educational pages. Its app page labels signal alerts as coming soon; it does not provide trade execution or a public API.

SentiSense

SentiSense is a beta AI market-intelligence and data API service for stock data, sentiment, news clusters, social signals, institutional flows, insider trades, congressional disclosures, and generated analysis. It supplies research signals, not brokerage or advice.

ShortSqueeze.com

ShortSqueeze.com is a paid U.S. short-interest service with screens, rankings, ticker pages, history, and Excel downloads. It helps compare short interest, days to cover, short float, and changes over time. High short interest does not guarantee a squeeze.

Simply Safe Dividends

Simply Safe Dividends combines 0-100 Dividend Safety Scores, income forecasts, alerts, screens, valuation charts, and portfolio tracking. It covers U.S. income portfolios. It does not execute trades, prepare tax filings, or provide a public API.

Smartfin

Smartfin presents company fundamentals through AI-written overviews, sector-relative scores, financial charts, watchlists, and alerts. It does not document multi-asset research, trade execution, portfolio accounting, or a public API.

Snowball Analytics

Snowball Analytics tracks portfolios, performance, dividends, and allocations through web and mobile applications. It supports broker and file imports, multiple currencies, benchmarks, fund look-through, and historical portfolio tests. It is not a broker, registered adviser, or tax-filing service.

Stock Rover

Stock Rover combines fundamental data, portfolio analytics, dividend tracking, valuation tools, reports, ratings, broker-linked portfolios, and alerts. Coverage centers on North American securities. It does not provide trade execution or full strategy backtesting.

Stock Unlock

Stock Unlock combines stock and ETF scores, screens, DCF tools, comparison charts, watchlists, and portfolio tracking. It is aimed at retail investors who want a guided research workflow, with deeper tools and usage limits set by plan. Model outputs still need independent review.

StockCharts

StockCharts provides technical charts, scans, alerts, ChartLists, RRGs, PerfCharts, and options tools. Paid tiers set limits on saved work, history, scans, and refresh rates. Exchange data plans add official real-time quotes.

Stockoscope

Stockoscope organizes U.S. stock research around quality, peers, valuation, analysts, and holdings. It adds scores, peer ranks, intrinsic-value models, estimates, ownership, screens, editable strategies, watchlists, and news. Coverage is U.S.-only and usually refreshes daily or after the close.

Sure Dividend

Sure Dividend is a research publisher for long-term income investors. It offers curated ideas, newsletters, valuation work, ranking sheets, dividend lists, and a premium database with hundreds of reports and weekly updates. It is not a broker, tax-lot system, live tracker, or trading platform.

The Ledger Terminal

The Ledger Terminal is a web fundamental-research service with one-page U.S. stock sheets, valuation charts, quality checks, screens, comparisons, and SEC-linked history. It is built for long-term business analysis, not trading or portfolio accounting.

Tickertape

Tickertape is an India-first web and mobile research app for stocks, funds, ETFs, screens, portfolios, alerts, events, forecasts, and broker-linked holdings. Free covers the core workflow; Pro adds custom screens, exports, historical sentiment, alerts, forecasts, and multi-account tools. It is not a global terminal or raw API.

TickerTrends

TickerTrends estimates public-company KPIs from search, web traffic, apps, social, reviews, news, transcripts, financial data, and consensus. It can add alternative evidence for investors and quants, but the signals are proxies and need validation.

Track Your Dividends (TYD)

Track Your Dividends tracks U.S. income portfolios through Plaid links or manual holdings, with alerts, forecasts, and paid research. It is useful for dividend monitoring; deeper screens, scores, analysis, and unlimited linked accounts are Premium.

Trendlyne

Trendlyne is an India-first research and portfolio service with screens, DVM scores, forecasts, alerts, backtests, transcripts, broker sync, and options tools. Global plans add U.S. coverage, but the strongest fit remains Indian equities.

Tweenvest

Tweenvest is a stock research app with company dashboards, screens, watchlists, portfolios, transcripts, valuation tools, and AI analysis. It targets retail investors, with better coverage and AI features reserved for higher tiers.