CEO Watcher adds Insider Data, Alerts, and Regulatory Filings Monitoring coverage that Earnings Whispers skips.
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Head-to-head
CEO Watcher vs Earnings Whispers comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Earnings Whispers includes Calendar, Market Sentiment, Screeners, Watchlist, Stock Ideas, Options & Derivatives, Management Guidance, Short Interest, and Data Visualizations categories that CEO Watcher omits.
CEO Watcher highlights: Calculates each insider’s historical forward returns after their trades to rank signal quality., Daily pre‑market email with top insider buys/sells (proprietary ranking), largest buys/sells, and companies with most insider activity., and Running feed of high‑signal insider trades; real‑time notifications for new filings via Discord for paying users..
Earnings Whispers is known for: Detailed earnings calendar with implied volatility, average price move data, sentiment heat maps, and multi-view charts., The Whisper Report®: weekly macro, technical, and company-level analysis published ahead of earnings., and Earnings Whisper Grade, a proprietary A+ to F rating that estimates the likelihood of post-earnings drift (PEAD) over 91 days..
CEO Watcher
ceowatcher.com
US‑insider trade discovery & ranking tool. CEO Watcher calculates historical forward returns after insiders’ trades (e.g., 1m/3m/6m/1y) and uses this to rank which insiders are worth following. Premium offers a pre‑market daily email of top buys/sells, largest trades, and unusual activity; a 30‑day free trial is advertised. Real‑time notifications are available via the community/Discord channel for paying users. No public API is documented.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Calculates each insider’s historical forward returns after their trades to rank signal quality.
- Daily pre‑market email with top insider buys/sells (proprietary ranking), largest buys/sells, and companies with most insider activity.
- Running feed of high‑signal insider trades; real‑time notifications for new filings via Discord for paying users.
- Focus on U.S. SEC Form 4 activity; supports case‑study write‑ups and pattern archetypes (e.g., momentum buys).
- 30‑day free Premium trial (no credit card) frequently promoted.
Community votes (overall)
Earnings Whispers
earningswhispers.com
A long-standing platform (founded in 1998) best known for its proprietary earnings sentiment data and predictive tools. Free members get weekly earnings calendars, daily summaries, and a personal watchlist. Paid Investor Services add the Whisper Report, expanded earnings calendar with implied volatility and average move data, sentiment heat maps, downloads, and more. Trader Service goes further with trading ideas, scores, ratings, and option tools, with a two-week free trial available. Investor pricing is listed at $49.95/month or $499.95/year.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Detailed earnings calendar with implied volatility, average price move data, sentiment heat maps, and multi-view charts.
- The Whisper Report®: weekly macro, technical, and company-level analysis published ahead of earnings.
- Earnings Whisper Grade, a proprietary A+ to F rating that estimates the likelihood of post-earnings drift (PEAD) over 91 days.
- Investor tools include an Earnings Screener, Guidance and Reaction pages, and a Short Report with a focus on short interest.
- Trader Service adds advanced features: Earnings Whisper Plays, Scores, Power Ratings, Whisperings™, option trade ideas, volatility and activity screens, as well as setup and reversal signals.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
3 overlapsMutual strengths include News, Newsletters, and Scores.
Where they differ
CEO Watcher
Distinct strengths include:
- Calculates each insider’s historical forward returns after their trades to rank signal quality.
- Daily pre‑market email with top insider buys/sells (proprietary ranking), largest buys/sells, and companies with most insider activity.
- Running feed of high‑signal insider trades; real‑time notifications for new filings via Discord for paying users.
- Focus on U.S. SEC Form 4 activity; supports case‑study write‑ups and pattern archetypes (e.g., momentum buys).
Earnings Whispers
Distinct strengths include:
- Detailed earnings calendar with implied volatility, average price move data, sentiment heat maps, and multi-view charts.
- The Whisper Report®: weekly macro, technical, and company-level analysis published ahead of earnings.
- Earnings Whisper Grade, a proprietary A+ to F rating that estimates the likelihood of post-earnings drift (PEAD) over 91 days.
- Investor tools include an Earnings Screener, Guidance and Reaction pages, and a Short Report with a focus on short interest.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | CEO Watcher | Earnings Whispers |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: News, Newsletters, Scores Unique: Insider Data, Alerts, Regulatory Filings Monitoring | Shared: News, Newsletters, Scores Unique: Calendar, Market Sentiment, Screeners, Watchlist, Stock Ideas, Options & Derivatives, Management Guidance, Short Interest, Data Visualizations |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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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 CEO Watcher and Earnings Whispers both support?
Both platforms cover News, Newsletters, and Scores workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do CEO Watcher and Earnings Whispers require subscriptions?
Both CEO Watcher and Earnings Whispers keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access CEO Watcher and Earnings Whispers?
Both CEO Watcher and Earnings Whispers 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?
CEO Watcher differentiates itself with Calculates each insider’s historical forward returns after their trades to rank signal quality., Daily pre‑market email with top insider buys/sells (proprietary ranking), largest buys/sells, and companies with most insider activity., and Running feed of high‑signal insider trades; real‑time notifications for new filings via Discord for paying users., whereas Earnings Whispers stands out for Detailed earnings calendar with implied volatility, average price move data, sentiment heat maps, and multi-view charts., The Whisper Report®: weekly macro, technical, and company-level analysis published ahead of earnings., and Earnings Whisper Grade, a proprietary A+ to F rating that estimates the likelihood of post-earnings drift (PEAD) over 91 days..
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