Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) adds Interest Rates, Education, Videos, and Blogs coverage that TIKR skips.
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Tool Comparison
Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) vs TIKR comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
TIKR includes Screeners, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, Transcripts, News, and Dividends categories that Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) omits.
In depth comparison
Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)
pages.stern.nyu.edu
Free academic resource curated by Professor Aswath Damodaran (NYU Stern). It hosts annually updated valuation and corporate-finance datasets, Excel models, webcasts, and online classes. Most datasets are refreshed every January, with country risk premiums also updated mid-year. Everything is openly accessible, with Excel downloads and archived historical data available.
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Pricing
Quick highlights
- Annual data library covering corporate-finance and valuation metrics, with the latest update in January and mid-year updates for country risk premiums.
- Downloadable Excel spreadsheets with datasets such as historical returns, industry betas, valuation multiples, cost of capital estimates, and country risk premiums.
- Long-run U.S. return series since 1928, including equities, small caps, Treasury bills, 10-year bonds, Baa corporates, real estate, and gold.
- Monthly updates for the U.S. implied equity risk premium, provided as a downloadable spreadsheet.
- Industry-level betas and valuation multiples with regional breakdowns (U.S., Europe, Japan, ANZ/Canada, Emerging Markets including China and India, and Global aggregates).
Community votes (overall)
TIKR
tikr.com
A global equities research terminal and screener covering more than 100,000 stocks. Free plans are limited to US coverage, while Plus expands to global markets with 10 years of history, and Pro extends to 20 years, five years of analyst estimates, full transcript history with search, Excel exports, and deep fund ownership search. The platform is web-only, with no public API or dedicated mobile app.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges.
- Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates).
- Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ.
- Transcript access by tier: 90 days (Free), three years (Plus), or full searchable history (Pro).
- Ownership data includes Top 40 “guru” funds on Free, with Pro unlocking 10,000+ fund filings and international disclosures.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
Damodaran Online (NYU Stern)
Distinct strengths include:
- Annual data library covering corporate-finance and valuation metrics, with the latest update in January and mid-year updates for country risk premiums.
- Downloadable Excel spreadsheets with datasets such as historical returns, industry betas, valuation multiples, cost of capital estimates, and country risk premiums.
- Long-run U.S. return series since 1928, including equities, small caps, Treasury bills, 10-year bonds, Baa corporates, real estate, and gold.
- Monthly updates for the U.S. implied equity risk premium, provided as a downloadable spreadsheet.
TIKR
Distinct strengths include:
- Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges.
- Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates).
- Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ.
- Transcript access by tier: 90 days (Free), three years (Plus), or full searchable history (Pro).
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) | TIKR |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Valuation Models, Financials Unique: Interest Rates, Education, Videos, Blogs | Shared: Valuation Models, Financials Unique: Screeners, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, Transcripts, News, Dividends |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, Bonds, Commodities, 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 |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) and TIKR both support?
Both platforms cover Valuation Models, and Financials workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) and TIKR require subscriptions?
Both Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) and TIKR keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) and TIKR?
Both Damodaran Online (NYU Stern) and TIKR 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 Online (NYU Stern) differentiates itself with Annual data library covering corporate-finance and valuation metrics, with the latest update in January and mid-year updates for country risk premiums., Downloadable Excel spreadsheets with datasets such as historical returns, industry betas, valuation multiples, cost of capital estimates, and country risk premiums., and Long-run U.S. return series since 1928, including equities, small caps, Treasury bills, 10-year bonds, Baa corporates, real estate, and gold., whereas TIKR stands out for Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges., Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates)., and Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ..
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