VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Tool Comparison

Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) vs Dilution Tracker comparison

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

Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) logo

Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)

pages.stern.nyu.edu

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
Editor's pickHands-on review
Dilution Tracker logo

Dilution Tracker

dilutiontracker.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb

Comparison highlights

  • Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
  • Overlap: both cover Education.
  • Coverage tilt: Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) has 3 categories you won't get in Dilution Tracker; Dilution Tracker has 3 unique categories.
  • Pricing: Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) is Free; Dilution Tracker is Free, Subscription.

Vote sentiment comparison

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Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)Dilution Tracker

Side-by-side metrics

AttributeDamodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US)Dilution Tracker
Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, Real Estate

Stocks

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web

Web

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free

Free, Subscription

Tested

Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat

Yes

Not yet

Editor pick

Featured inside curated shortlists

Highlighted

Standard listing

Coverage overlap

Shared categories

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) strengths

Categories covered by Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) but not Dilution Tracker.

Dilution Tracker strengths

Categories covered by Dilution Tracker but not Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) and Dilution Tracker both support?

Both platforms cover Education workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) and Dilution Tracker require subscriptions?

Both Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) and Dilution Tracker keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) and Dilution Tracker?

Both Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) and Dilution Tracker 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?

Damodaran - Cost of Capital by Sector (US) differentiates itself with US industry table with: Industry, # of firms, Beta, Cost of Equity, E/(D+E), Std. Dev. in stock, Cost of Debt, Tax Rate, After‑tax Cost of Debt, D/(D+E), and WACC., Direct Excel download (wacc.xls) for offline analysis., and Annual ‘Data used as of January’ snapshot; site also links to global datasets hub., whereas Dilution Tracker stands out for Dilution profiles focused on US-listed small caps; tracks dilution sources such as shelves, warrants, ATMs and convertibles (custom coverage ~2,500 tickers is referenced in alerts docs)., Shares outstanding (O/S) chart shows historical split-adjusted O/S plus stacked “potential dilution” bars for ATM, S-1 offering, warrants, equity line, and convertible notes/preferred., and Offering readiness: indicates whether a company can offer via a registered shelf or a pending S-1 offering (and notes private placements are possible but rarer)..

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