VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tool Comparison

AUM 13F vs BamSEC comparison

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

AUM 13F logo

AUM 13F

aum13f.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
BamSEC logo

BamSEC

bamsec.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
AUM 13FWeb
BamSECWeb
Categories
AUM 13F7
BamSEC16
Pricing details

Tool

AUM 13F

$29/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Subscription$29/mo

Tool

BamSEC

$69/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

Free (Browse Filings)Free
Pro$69/mo
EnterpriseContact sales

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Platform details

AttributeAUM 13FBamSEC
Asset types
StocksETFsHedge FundsPrivate FundsReal EstateFunds
StocksFunds
Experience
IntermediateAdvanced
IntermediateAdvanced
Regions
Not specified
North America
Data freshness
Not specified
Real-time
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specified
ExcelPDF

Coverage overlap

Shared categories5

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

AUM 13F strengths2

Categories covered by AUM 13F only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between AUM 13F and BamSEC?

AUM 13F focuses on 13F, 13D/13G, and Insider Data while BamSEC specializes in Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Improved Filings. They overlap in 5 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do AUM 13F and BamSEC cost?

Good news—both AUM 13F and BamSEC offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Should I choose AUM 13F or BamSEC?

Choose AUM 13F if you need Analyze asset managers using public filings and drill into EDGAR, IAPD, and CAFR source data., and Filter/browse by fund type (Private Equity, Hedge Fund, Real Estate) plus tags, location, and AUM size.. Go with BamSEC if Specialized web platform for working with SEC filings and earnings transcripts, marketed as making “financial research easier” for thousands of subscribers including major investment banks and buy-side firms., and Covers all SEC filings submitted electronically via EDGAR from 1994 onward in their original, unmodified form, with new filings typically processed within a minute or two of being filed (and by end of day for confidential filings that later become public). Browsing filings does not require a subscription, but premium features are limited to active subscribers. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do AUM 13F and BamSEC cover?

Both cover Stocks, and Funds. AUM 13F also includes ETFs, Hedge Funds, Private Funds, and Real Estate.

Does AUM 13F or BamSEC have real-time data?

BamSEC offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. AUM 13F uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from AUM 13F and BamSEC?

BamSEC supports data exports to Excel, and PDF. AUM 13F has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—AUM 13F or BamSEC?

BamSEC includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. AUM 13F focuses on other analytical tools.

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