VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Tool Comparison

Dividend.com vs Special Situation Investments (SSI) 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
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Special Situation Investments (SSI) logo

Special Situation Investments (SSI)

specialsituationinvestments.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
Dividend.comWeb
Special Situation Investments (SSI)Web
Categories
Dividend.com12
Special Situation Investments (SSI)5
Pricing details

Tool

Dividend.com

$16.58/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Premium$199/yr

Tool

Special Situation Investments (SSI)

$49.17/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Newsletter OnlyFree
Monthly$75/mo
Annual$590/yr
Category leaders
ScreenersDividend.com
WatchlistDividend.com
NewsDividend.com
AlertsDividend.com
DividendsDividend.com
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Platform details

AttributeDividend.comSpecial Situation Investments (SSI)
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsFundsReal EstateOther
StocksClosed-End FundsOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediate
IntermediateAdvanced
Regions
Not specified
North AmericaEuropeAPAC
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
CSVExcel
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Special Situation Investments (SSI) strengths3

Categories covered by Special Situation Investments (SSI) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Dividend.com and Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

Dividend.com focuses on Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Stock Comparison while Special Situation Investments (SSI) specializes in Stock Ideas, Forums, and Newsletters. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Dividend.com and Special Situation Investments (SSI) cost?

Good news—both Dividend.com and Special Situation Investments (SSI) 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 Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

Dividend.com is more beginner-friendly with an approachable interface. Special Situation Investments (SSI) is geared toward experienced investors who need advanced analytical tools.

Should I choose Dividend.com or Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

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 Special Situation Investments (SSI) if Research blog focused on event-driven trades and low-risk arbitrage opportunities with short-term catalysts., and Idea library: "currently actionable" cases are restricted to members; previous opportunities are publicly viewable. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Dividend.com and Special Situation Investments (SSI) cover?

Both cover Stocks, and Other. Dividend.com also includes ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds, and Real Estate. Special Situation Investments (SSI) adds coverage for Closed-End Funds.

Can I export data from Dividend.com and Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

Dividend.com supports data exports to CSV, and Excel. Special Situation Investments (SSI) has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—Dividend.com or Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

Dividend.com includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Special Situation Investments (SSI) focuses on other analytical tools.

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Curation & Accuracy

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