★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Börsdata vs GuruFocus
Pick Börsdata instead if
Börsdata
Free • Contact for pricing · Web · API
- You care about index rebalancing, something GuruFocus doesn't offer
- You trade often and need tooling built for speed
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GuruFocus
Free • From $549/yr · Web · Mobile · API
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about ETF screeners, top analysts, and stock comparison, things Börsdata doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Börsdata and GuruFocus cover a lot of the same ground (17 shared categories, including screeners, stock ideas, and data visualizations), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. GuruFocus simply does more: 48 categories to Börsdata's 18, including ETF screeners, top analysts, and stock comparison, plus a mobile app. Börsdata counters by being completely free.
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Key differences at a glance
- Mobile app
- GuruFocus
- Free trial
- GuruFocus7 days
- Broader coverage
- GuruFocus48 vs 18 categories
- Broker sync
- GuruFocus
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • Contact for pricing | Free • From $549/yr |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | 7 days |
Plan limits | Premium: coverage: Nordic markets only (SE, NO, FI, DK). and Pro: coverage: Nordic plus selected global markets (US, CA, UK, Western Europe, JP,... | 47 limits: Free: portfolio limit: Up to 3 portfolios with 25 stocks each for free members, Free: data api requests: 100/month included in the Free API package +45 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | Yes | Yes |
Broker sync | No | Yes |
Integrations | TradingView, Microsoft Excel +2 more | GuruFocus Data API, GuruFocus MCP Server +3 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +11 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +9 more |
Categories covered | 18 | 48 |
Regions | Europe, North America, APAC | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +1 more | 5 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +3 more |
Data partners | 5 partners: Nasdaq OMX, Refinitiv +3 more | 5 partners: QuoteMedia, Morningstar +3 more |
Capabilities | — | 8 signals: Custom formulas, Ranking backtests +6 more |
Security | Data residency: EU | Status page and Encryption in transit |
| Try it | Visit Börsdata | Visit GuruFocus |
Where each one shines
What Börsdata and GuruFocus each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Börsdata and GuruFocus each do best.What Börsdata does best
- Research coverage for Nordic and global companies with financial statements, ratios, valuation metrics, charts, and multi-year history.
- The advanced stock screener with thousands of KPIs, mini charts, saved filters, exports, and watchlists.
- Tools for running built-in strategy screens such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score, and Net-nets for idea generation.
- Views for reviewing Nordic ownership workflows such as top shareholders, insider transactions, short selling, buybacks, and owner-flow views where supported.
- Valuation and estimate tools to compare price, PE, EV/EBIT, sales, profit, market cap, and simple DCF-style scenarios.
What GuruFocus does best
- Research coverage for global stocks with long historical financials, valuation data, charts, comparisons, market valuation indicators, economic indicators, industry data, and company-level fundamentals.
- The All-in-One Screener with hundreds of filters across fundamentals, valuation, profitability, growth, dividends, guru holdings, insider trades, predefined value screens, custom filters, saved screens, and downloads.
- Backtest screener strategies across many countries with configurable stock count, ranking metric, sort order, date range, and rebalance frequency.
- GF Score to compare stocks through a 0-100 framework built around financial strength, profitability, growth, valuation, and momentum.
- GF Value to frame fair value from historical multiples, past returns, and analyst estimates, then classify stocks by valuation range.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Börsdata and GuruFocus, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Börsdata and GuruFocus, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptosOther | StocksETFsBondsMutual FundsOptionsFundsOther |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailInstitutional InvestorsDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsDividend Investors+5 more | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsQuality InvestorsDividend InvestorsAnalystsQuants/Developers+3 more |
Regions | EuropeNorth AmericaAPAC | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | 16 countriesIdentifiers: Ticker and ISIN | Identifiers: Ticker and CIK |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | End of Day | End of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | Not specified | ExchangeVendorModel |
Data partners | Nasdaq OMXRefinitivMillistreamMorningstarMFN News | QuoteMediaMorningstarRefinitivFREDSEC / local regulators |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | REST |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKey600 req/minDocs | Auth: APIKeySDKs: Python and GoDocs |
Import methods | Manual | CSVBrokerOAuthManual |
Integrations | TradingViewMicrosoft ExcelGoogle SheetsMFN News | GuruFocus Data APIGuruFocus MCP ServerGuruFocus Excel Add-inGuruFocus Google Sheets Add-onSnapTrade |
Export formats | CSVExcelPDF | CSVExcelJSON |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Data residency: EU | Status pageEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Not specified | Custom formulasRanking backtestsUniverse builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and GrowthBroker syncMulti-currencyYield curvesAI summaries: Transcripts |
Vendor & support | Börsdata Sverige ABCountry: SwedenFounded 2009Support: Email | GuruFocus.com, LLCCountry: United StatesFounded 2004Support: Email, Chat, Phone, and Forum |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free | Freeportfolio limit: Up to 3 portfolios with 25 stocks each for free members · data api requests: 100/month included in the Free API package · +1 more |
| Entry paid plan | €10/mo“Premium”coverage: Nordic markets only (SE, NO, FI, DK). | $549/yr≈ $45.75/mo“Premium”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 200/month included with Premium membership · +2 more |
| Tier 2 | €25/mo“Pro”coverage: Nordic plus selected global markets (US, CA, UK, Western Europe, JP,... | $1398/yr≈ $116.50/mo“Plus / Premium Plus”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 500/month included with Premium Plus membership · +2 more |
| Tier 3 | €59/mo“Pro+” | $200/mo“Data API Builder”billing: Billed annually · monthly request limit: No limit · +10 more |
| Tier 4 | — | $2448/yr≈ $204/mo“Pro / Professional”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 2,000/month included with Professional membership |
| Tier 5 | — | $2000/mo“Data API Commercial”billing: Billed annually · monthly request limit: No limit · +1 more |
| Top plan | — | $100 per unit“Data API Pay As You Go”initial top up: $100 credit · stock daily prices: $0.05/request · +16 more |
| Custom / enterprise | Contact sales“Enterprise” | Contact sales“Custom API / Enterprise Package” |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Börsdata and GuruFocus?
Börsdata leans toward screeners, stock ideas, and data visualizations, while GuruFocus puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 17 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Börsdata and GuruFocus cost?
Good news: both Börsdata and GuruFocus have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Börsdata or GuruFocus on my phone?
GuruFocus lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Börsdata doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web and API.
Do Börsdata and GuruFocus have APIs?
Yes, both offer API access, so developers and quants can pull data programmatically or wire up their own integrations.
Should I choose Börsdata or GuruFocus?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Börsdata if index rebalancing matter to you; go with GuruFocus if you'd rather have ETF screeners and top analysts. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Börsdata and GuruFocus cover?
Both cover stocks and other. Börsdata also handles commodities, currencies, and cryptos. GuruFocus adds ETFs, bonds, and mutual funds on top.
Can I export data from Börsdata and GuruFocus?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (CSV and Excel), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Can Börsdata or GuruFocus connect to my broker?
GuruFocus syncs with brokers automatically. With Börsdata, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Is Börsdata or GuruFocus better for day trading?
Börsdata is the one positioned more for active traders. GuruFocus is the better fit if you care less about fast trading workflows and more about a calmer research process.
Which has a better stock screener: Börsdata or GuruFocus?
Both Börsdata and GuruFocus include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Börsdata or GuruFocus?
GuruFocus handles portfolio tracking. Börsdata is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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