Business Quant adds Stock Comparison, Data Visualizations, Flags, 13F, and Data APIs coverage that Simply Wall St skips.
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Business Quant vs Simply Wall St comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Simply Wall St includes Stock Ideas, Portfolio, Watchlist, Valuation Models, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Institutional Data, Alerts, News, Dividend, and Broker Connectors categories that Business Quant omits.
Business Quant highlights: Stock screener with over 700 financial metrics and flexible filtering across 8,000+ U.S. stocks., Extensive KPI and operating metrics library with 100,000+ datasets covering more than 1,800 companies., and Integrated SEC filings (15+ years), institutional ownership via 13F reports, and insider trading disclosures (Form 4)..
Simply Wall St is known for: Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity., Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends., and Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits..
Simply Wall St offers mobile access, which Business Quant skips.
Business Quant
businessquant.com
A U.S. equities research platform combining fundamentals, ownership data, and operating metrics. The free plan includes 15+ years of history with delayed updates. Pro subscribers get daily updates, KPI datasets, and data downloads, while Enterprise adds API access and rights for commercial use.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Stock screener with over 700 financial metrics and flexible filtering across 8,000+ U.S. stocks.
- Extensive KPI and operating metrics library with 100,000+ datasets covering more than 1,800 companies.
- Integrated SEC filings (15+ years), institutional ownership via 13F reports, and insider trading disclosures (Form 4).
- Comparison modules for individual stocks, industry aggregates, time-series tables, and customizable charts.
- Download capabilities in CSV and Excel for most datasets and visualizations.
Community votes (overall)
Simply Wall St
simplywall.st
Equity research and portfolio tracker built around visual stock reports and a proprietary “Snowflake” score. Uses S&P Global Market Intelligence data, with end-of-day pricing and intraday fundamentals/ownership refresh. Premium and Unlimited plans add broker linking (Plaid/SnapTrade), daily sync, more reports, and portfolio/screener limits. Unlimited members also get full Excel/CSV/PDF exports.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity.
- Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends.
- Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits.
- Broker linking via Plaid and SnapTrade (Premium/Unlimited) with daily auto-sync of holdings.
- Powerful stock screener with advanced filters; save screens and get weekly alerts on matching companies.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
4 overlapsMutual strengths include Screeners, Financials, and Scores plus 1 more area.
Where they differ
Business Quant
Distinct strengths include:
- Stock screener with over 700 financial metrics and flexible filtering across 8,000+ U.S. stocks.
- Extensive KPI and operating metrics library with 100,000+ datasets covering more than 1,800 companies.
- Integrated SEC filings (15+ years), institutional ownership via 13F reports, and insider trading disclosures (Form 4).
- Comparison modules for individual stocks, industry aggregates, time-series tables, and customizable charts.
Simply Wall St
Distinct strengths include:
- Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity.
- Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends.
- Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits.
- Broker linking via Plaid and SnapTrade (Premium/Unlimited) with daily auto-sync of holdings.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Business Quant | Simply Wall St |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Financials, Scores, Insider Data Unique: Stock Comparison, Data Visualizations, Flags, 13F, Data APIs | Shared: Screeners, Financials, Scores, Insider Data Unique: Stock Ideas, Portfolio, Watchlist, Valuation Models, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Institutional Data, Alerts, News, Dividend, Broker Connectors |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | 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, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Business Quant and Simply Wall St both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Financials, Scores, and Insider Data workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Business Quant and Simply Wall St require subscriptions?
Both Business Quant and Simply Wall St keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
Simply Wall St ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Business Quant focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Business Quant differentiates itself with Stock screener with over 700 financial metrics and flexible filtering across 8,000+ U.S. stocks., Extensive KPI and operating metrics library with 100,000+ datasets covering more than 1,800 companies., and Integrated SEC filings (15+ years), institutional ownership via 13F reports, and insider trading disclosures (Form 4)., whereas Simply Wall St stands out for Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity., Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends., and Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits..
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