VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tool Comparison

Dividend.com vs Morningstar Investor comparison

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

Dividend.com logo

Dividend.com

dividend.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Hands-on review
Morningstar Investor logo

Morningstar Investor

morningstar.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Hands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
Dividend.comWeb
Morningstar InvestorWeb, Mobile
Categories
Dividend.com12
Morningstar Investor16
Pricing details

Tool

Dividend.com

$16.58/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Premium$199/yr

Tool

Morningstar Investor

$20.75/mo

Starting price

Free tierNo
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

Investor (Monthly)$34.95/mo
Investor (Yearly)$249/yr
Category leaders
PortfolioMorningstar Investor
NewsTied
AlertsDividend.com
DividendsDividend.com
Valuation ModelsMorningstar Investor
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Platform details

AttributeDividend.comMorningstar Investor
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsFundsReal EstateOther
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFunds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediate
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
Not specifiedNot specified
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
CSVExcel
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories6

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Dividend.com strengths6

Categories covered by Dividend.com only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor?

Dividend.com focuses on Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Stock Comparison while Morningstar Investor specializes in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Stock Comparison. They overlap in 6 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor cost?

Good news—both Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—Dividend.com or Morningstar Investor?

Both platforms target experienced investors. If you're just starting out, expect a learning curve with either option.

Can I use Dividend.com or Morningstar Investor on my phone?

Morningstar Investor has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. Dividend.com is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Should I choose Dividend.com or Morningstar Investor?

Choose Dividend.com if you need Dividend research website with daily articles, data, and ratings; owned and operated by Mitre Media II LLC., and Proprietary DARS™ (Dividend Advantage Rating System) scores dividend stocks across five criteria: relative strength, yield attractiveness, dividend reliability, dividend uptrend, and earnings growth.. Go with Morningstar Investor if Screeners: create your own screens using 200+ unique data points; save custom views for portfolios, watchlists, and screeners., and Investment discovery: pre‑filtered investment lists plus the ability to find/compare securities using valuation and performance metrics (described as spanning global company & share‑class data). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Funds. Dividend.com also includes Real Estate, and Other. Morningstar Investor adds coverage for Closed-End Funds.

Can I export data from Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor?

Dividend.com supports data exports to CSV, and Excel. Morningstar Investor has more limited export options.

Are Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor good for long-term investing?

Yes, both platforms cater to long-term investors with fundamental analysis tools, valuation metrics, and portfolio tracking features.

Which has a better stock screener—Dividend.com or Morningstar Investor?

Both Dividend.com and Morningstar Investor include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with Dividend.com or Morningstar Investor?

Morningstar Investor offers portfolio tracking features. Dividend.com is more focused on research and analysis.

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