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Alpha Vantage vs PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

Alpha Vantage adds Data APIs, News Sentiment, Calendar, Dividends, Splits, Delisted, Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates, GDP, Interest Rates, Options & Derivatives, ETF Holdings, Transcripts, Insider Data, APIs & SDKs, and Sheets / Excel Add-ins coverage that PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) skips.

PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) includes Blogs, and Newsletters categories that Alpha Vantage omits.

Alpha Vantage highlights: Equity time series for global stocks (intraday down to 1-minute, plus daily/weekly/monthly) with 20+ years of history, including pre- and post-market support and adjustment toggles for splits and dividends., US options coverage with real-time and historical data spanning over 15 years, including optional greeks and implied volatility outputs in JSON or CSV., and Fundamentals and corporate actions such as company overviews, financials, dividends, splits, plus ETF profiles and holdings..

PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) is known for: Quarterly EMEA IPO survey with totals by proceeds and deal count, plus charts (trend over time, by sector, by region)., Commentary on market drivers and outlook; highlights top deals and exchange rankings per period., and Breakouts for Europe vs EMEA vs UK, and regular references to Middle East/Africa activity..

Alpha Vantage

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Hands-on review

REST APIs delivering global market data in JSON and CSV. The free tier allows 25 requests per day, while premium plans remove limits and unlock real-time and 15-minute delayed US equities plus real-time US options. Entitlements and account management are handled through the Alpha X Terminal.

Platforms

Web

API

Pricing

Free

Subscription

Quick highlights

Equity time series for global stocks (intraday down to 1-minute, plus daily/weekly/monthly) with 20+ years of history, including pre- and post-market support and adjustment toggles for splits and dividends.
US options coverage with real-time and historical data spanning over 15 years, including optional greeks and implied volatility outputs in JSON or CSV.
Fundamentals and corporate actions such as company overviews, financials, dividends, splits, plus ETF profiles and holdings.
Corporate calendars: earnings announcements, IPO schedules, listings, and delisting status.
Alpha Intelligence datasets with market news and sentiment, earnings call transcripts, insider transactions, and daily gainers/losers.

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PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)

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Quarterly publication tracking the volume and value of IPOs across EMEA’s principal stock markets. Compiled by PwC’s London capital markets team, it covers new primary market listings and provides exchange/sector/country breakdowns, top deals and outlook. Methodology relies on S&P Capital IQ extracts with a $5m minimum raise threshold; excludes greenshoe, closed‑end funds/BDCs and OTC transactions; intra‑exchange market moves are excluded; dual listings attribute full proceeds to each exchange. Delivered as PDFs; no public API.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

Quarterly EMEA IPO survey with totals by proceeds and deal count, plus charts (trend over time, by sector, by region).
Commentary on market drivers and outlook; highlights top deals and exchange rankings per period.
Breakouts for Europe vs EMEA vs UK, and regular references to Middle East/Africa activity.
Clear methodology section in each PDF (data source, inclusion/exclusion rules, timestamp of data extract).
Email sign‑up for future editions (‘IPO Watch quarterly insights’).

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

2 overlaps

Mutual strengths include News, and IPO.

Where they differ

Alpha Vantage

Distinct strengths include:

Equity time series for global stocks (intraday down to 1-minute, plus daily/weekly/monthly) with 20+ years of history, including pre- and post-market support and adjustment toggles for splits and dividends.
US options coverage with real-time and historical data spanning over 15 years, including optional greeks and implied volatility outputs in JSON or CSV.
Fundamentals and corporate actions such as company overviews, financials, dividends, splits, plus ETF profiles and holdings.
Corporate calendars: earnings announcements, IPO schedules, listings, and delisting status.

PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)

Distinct strengths include:

Blogs

Newsletters

Quarterly EMEA IPO survey with totals by proceeds and deal count, plus charts (trend over time, by sector, by region).
Commentary on market drivers and outlook; highlights top deals and exchange rankings per period.
Breakouts for Europe vs EMEA vs UK, and regular references to Middle East/Africa activity.
Clear methodology section in each PDF (data source, inclusion/exclusion rules, timestamp of data extract).

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	Alpha Vantage	PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: News, IPO Unique: Data APIs, News Sentiment, Calendar, Dividends, Splits, Delisted, Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates, GDP, Interest Rates, Options & Derivatives, ETF Holdings, Transcripts, Insider Data, APIs & SDKs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins	Shared: News, IPO Unique: Blogs, Newsletters
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, ETFs, Options, Currencies, Cryptos, Commodities, Mutual Funds	Stocks
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, API	Web
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free, Subscription	Free
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Equity time series for global stocks (intraday down to 1-minute, plus daily/weekly/monthly) with 20+ years of history, including pre- and post-market support and adjustment toggles for splits and dividends. US options coverage with real-time and historical data spanning over 15 years, including optional greeks and implied volatility outputs in JSON or CSV. Fundamentals and corporate actions such as company overviews, financials, dividends, splits, plus ETF profiles and holdings. Corporate calendars: earnings announcements, IPO schedules, listings, and delisting status. Alpha Intelligence datasets with market news and sentiment, earnings call transcripts, insider transactions, and daily gainers/losers. Coverage across FX and crypto exchange rates (including intraday), commodities (oil, metals, agriculture), and US macro indicators like GDP, CPI, interest rates, and unemployment.	Unique Quarterly EMEA IPO survey with totals by proceeds and deal count, plus charts (trend over time, by sector, by region). Commentary on market drivers and outlook; highlights top deals and exchange rankings per period. Breakouts for Europe vs EMEA vs UK, and regular references to Middle East/Africa activity. Clear methodology section in each PDF (data source, inclusion/exclusion rules, timestamp of data extract). Email sign‑up for future editions (‘IPO Watch quarterly insights’).
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Yes	Not yet
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Standard listing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Alpha Vantage and PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) both support?

Both platforms cover News, and IPO workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Alpha Vantage and PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) require subscriptions?

Both Alpha Vantage and PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access Alpha Vantage and PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)?

Both Alpha Vantage and PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Alpha Vantage differentiates itself with Equity time series for global stocks (intraday down to 1-minute, plus daily/weekly/monthly) with 20+ years of history, including pre- and post-market support and adjustment toggles for splits and dividends., US options coverage with real-time and historical data spanning over 15 years, including optional greeks and implied volatility outputs in JSON or CSV., and Fundamentals and corporate actions such as company overviews, financials, dividends, splits, plus ETF profiles and holdings., whereas PwC — IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) stands out for Quarterly EMEA IPO survey with totals by proceeds and deal count, plus charts (trend over time, by sector, by region)., Commentary on market drivers and outlook; highlights top deals and exchange rankings per period., and Breakouts for Europe vs EMEA vs UK, and regular references to Middle East/Africa activity..

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