Business Quant adds Stock Comparison, Data Visualizations, Flags, 13F, and Insider Data coverage that Uncle Stock skips.
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Head-to-head
Business Quant vs Uncle Stock comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Uncle Stock includes Backtesting, Watchlist, Portfolio, Valuation Models, Checklist, and Education 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)..
Uncle Stock is known for: Screening with ~4k searchable metrics, full‑text business/industry search, market/country/sector filters, and index‑constituent filters., Backtesting with annual/half‑year/quarterly rebalance, look‑ahead avoidance (uses only data known at rebalance time), position sizing (equal/volatility/expectation‑weighted), early‑sell rules (profit targets, stop loss), and risk stats (Sharpe/Sortino)., and Transparent composite scores (e.g., Uncle Stock score, Quality/Value/Financial‑Health) plus Piotroski, ERP5, Benish M, Montier and more—formulas publicly documented..
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)
Uncle Stock
unclestock.com
Global, fundamentals‑first stock screener with detailed metrics and built‑in backtesting. Covers 60k+ stocks across all continents with up to ~35 years of US history (20 years elsewhere). US fundamentals from Sharadar; non‑US fundamentals and price history from EOD Historical Data. Prices are delayed; Nasdaq shows prior‑day when market is open. API access (Gold) delivers CSV/JSON with explicit rate limits.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Screening with ~4k searchable metrics, full‑text business/industry search, market/country/sector filters, and index‑constituent filters.
- Backtesting with annual/half‑year/quarterly rebalance, look‑ahead avoidance (uses only data known at rebalance time), position sizing (equal/volatility/expectation‑weighted), early‑sell rules (profit targets, stop loss), and risk stats (Sharpe/Sortino).
- Transparent composite scores (e.g., Uncle Stock score, Quality/Value/Financial‑Health) plus Piotroski, ERP5, Benish M, Montier and more—formulas publicly documented.
- Benchmarking vs S&P 500/other indices; industry medians and long‑history fundamentals.
- Lightweight portfolio: positions, limits & email notifications (Gold).
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.
Uncle Stock
Distinct strengths include:
- Screening with ~4k searchable metrics, full‑text business/industry search, market/country/sector filters, and index‑constituent filters.
- Backtesting with annual/half‑year/quarterly rebalance, look‑ahead avoidance (uses only data known at rebalance time), position sizing (equal/volatility/expectation‑weighted), early‑sell rules (profit targets, stop loss), and risk stats (Sharpe/Sortino).
- Transparent composite scores (e.g., Uncle Stock score, Quality/Value/Financial‑Health) plus Piotroski, ERP5, Benish M, Montier and more—formulas publicly documented.
- Benchmarking vs S&P 500/other indices; industry medians and long‑history fundamentals.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Business Quant | Uncle Stock |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Financials, Scores, Data APIs Unique: Stock Comparison, Data Visualizations, Flags, 13F, Insider Data | Shared: Screeners, Financials, Scores, Data APIs Unique: Backtesting, Watchlist, Portfolio, Valuation Models, Checklist, Education |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, API |
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 | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Business Quant and Uncle Stock both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Financials, Scores, and Data APIs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Business Quant and Uncle Stock require subscriptions?
Both Business Quant and Uncle Stock keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Business Quant and Uncle Stock?
Both Business Quant and Uncle Stock 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?
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 Uncle Stock stands out for Screening with ~4k searchable metrics, full‑text business/industry search, market/country/sector filters, and index‑constituent filters., Backtesting with annual/half‑year/quarterly rebalance, look‑ahead avoidance (uses only data known at rebalance time), position sizing (equal/volatility/expectation‑weighted), early‑sell rules (profit targets, stop loss), and risk stats (Sharpe/Sortino)., and Transparent composite scores (e.g., Uncle Stock score, Quality/Value/Financial‑Health) plus Piotroski, ERP5, Benish M, Montier and more—formulas publicly documented..
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