VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

Dividend Watch vs Value Investors Club (VIC) comparison

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

Dividend Watch logo

Dividend Watch

dividend.watch

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Editor's pickHands-on review
Value Investors Club (VIC) logo

Value Investors Club (VIC)

valueinvestorsclub.com

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
Hands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
Dividend WatchWeb
Value Investors Club (VIC)Web
Categories
Dividend Watch16
Value Investors Club (VIC)2
Pricing details

Tool

Dividend Watch

$6/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Premium$72/yr
Pro$99/yr

Tool

Value Investors Club (VIC)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Guest (Delayed Access)Free
Member (Accepted)Free
Category leaders
ScreenersDividend Watch
PortfolioDividend Watch
WatchlistDividend Watch
NewsDividend Watch
DividendsDividend Watch
FinancialsDividend Watch
Data VisualizationsDividend Watch
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Platform details

AttributeDividend WatchValue Investors Club (VIC)
Asset types
StocksETFs
StocksBonds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
IntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAm
Not specified
Data freshness
End of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
CSV
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories1

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Value Investors Club (VIC) strengths1

Categories covered by Value Investors Club (VIC) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Dividend Watch and Value Investors Club (VIC)?

Dividend Watch focuses on Portfolio, Watchlist, and Dividends while Value Investors Club (VIC) specializes in Stock Ideas, and Forums. They overlap in 1 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Dividend Watch and Value Investors Club (VIC) cost?

Good news—both Dividend Watch and Value Investors Club (VIC) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—Dividend Watch or Value Investors Club (VIC)?

Dividend Watch is more beginner-friendly with an approachable interface. Both can work for intermediate users.

Should I choose Dividend Watch or Value Investors Club (VIC)?

Choose Dividend Watch if you need Simple web-based tracker that shows past, current, and future dividend income for each holding and portfolio, helping long-term investors see exactly what their portfolio is paying them., and Dividend & DRIP reinvestment tracking: mark dividends as reinvested and instantly see the impact on portfolio income, yield on cost, and value without maintaining spreadsheets.. Go with Value Investors Club (VIC) if Highly selective membership: applicants must submit a current idea to be considered; only a few hundred active members at any time., and Members are required to post at least two ideas per year (up to six) and rate 20 ideas annually to maintain access. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Dividend Watch and Value Investors Club (VIC) cover?

Both cover Stocks. Dividend Watch also includes ETFs. Value Investors Club (VIC) adds coverage for Bonds.

Can I export data from Dividend Watch and Value Investors Club (VIC)?

Dividend Watch supports data exports to CSV. Value Investors Club (VIC) has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—Dividend Watch or Value Investors Club (VIC)?

Dividend Watch includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Value Investors Club (VIC) focuses on other analytical tools.

Can I track my portfolio with Dividend Watch or Value Investors Club (VIC)?

Dividend Watch offers portfolio tracking features. Value Investors Club (VIC) is more focused on research and analysis.

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Curation & Accuracy

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