Dividend.watch adds Dividends, and Dividend coverage that Zacks (Zacks.com) skips.
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Head-to-head
Dividend.watch vs Zacks (Zacks.com) comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Zacks (Zacks.com) includes ETF Screeners, News, Alerts, Scores, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Holdings, and Transcripts categories that Dividend.watch omits.
Dividend.watch highlights: Portfolio tracker tailored to dividend investing, with clear visualization of past, present, and projected income., Dividend Safety Score that evaluates the reliability and quality of company payouts., and Calendar view of ex-dividend and payment dates, with alerts for upcoming events..
Zacks (Zacks.com) is known for: Zacks Rank system (#1–#5) and Zacks Industry Rank shown on company pages., Style Scores across Value, Growth, and Momentum factors., and Stock, ETF, and mutual fund screeners with hundreds of filters..
Zacks (Zacks.com) keeps a free entry point that Dividend.watch lacks.
Dividend.watch
dividend.watch
A dedicated portfolio tracker built for dividend investors. It helps you monitor holdings, forecast income, and keep tabs on payout schedules. The platform also provides a proprietary Dividend Safety Score and has partnered with Questrade, offering subscribers a discount. Pricing tiers are not fully detailed on public pages.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Portfolio tracker tailored to dividend investing, with clear visualization of past, present, and projected income.
- Dividend Safety Score that evaluates the reliability and quality of company payouts.
- Calendar view of ex-dividend and payment dates, with alerts for upcoming events.
- Built-in calculator and screener to explore dividend opportunities.
- Native mobile app available, providing tracking and alerts on the go.
Community votes (overall)
Zacks (Zacks.com)
zacks.com
Equity and fund research platform best known for the Zacks Rank system, Style Scores, and detailed earnings analysis. Free users get access to basic screeners and research pages, while Premium unlocks the full #1 Rank list, Equity Research Reports, and 45+ premium screens. The Earnings ESP filter is exclusive to Premium, and Zacks Ultimate bundles all of the firm’s private portfolios. The mobile app includes subscriber alerts and real-time ECN quotes.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Zacks Rank system (#1–#5) and Zacks Industry Rank shown on company pages.
- Style Scores across Value, Growth, and Momentum factors.
- Stock, ETF, and mutual fund screeners with hundreds of filters.
- Per-ticker pages with analyst forecasts, price targets, and earnings estimates.
- Unique Price-Consensus-EPS Surprise charts that map historical estimate accuracy and surprises.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
4 overlapsMutual strengths include Portfolio, Watchlist, and Calendar plus 1 more area.
Where they differ
Dividend.watch
Distinct strengths include:
- Portfolio tracker tailored to dividend investing, with clear visualization of past, present, and projected income.
- Dividend Safety Score that evaluates the reliability and quality of company payouts.
- Calendar view of ex-dividend and payment dates, with alerts for upcoming events.
- Built-in calculator and screener to explore dividend opportunities.
Zacks (Zacks.com)
Distinct strengths include:
- Zacks Rank system (#1–#5) and Zacks Industry Rank shown on company pages.
- Style Scores across Value, Growth, and Momentum factors.
- Stock, ETF, and mutual fund screeners with hundreds of filters.
- Per-ticker pages with analyst forecasts, price targets, and earnings estimates.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Dividend.watch | Zacks (Zacks.com) |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Portfolio, Watchlist, Calendar, Screeners Unique: Dividends, Dividend | Shared: Portfolio, Watchlist, Calendar, Screeners Unique: ETF Screeners, News, Alerts, Scores, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Holdings, Transcripts |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription | 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 | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Dividend.watch and Zacks (Zacks.com) both support?
Both platforms cover Portfolio, Watchlist, Calendar, and Screeners workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Zacks (Zacks.com) offers a free entry point, while Dividend.watch requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access Dividend.watch and Zacks (Zacks.com)?
Both Dividend.watch and Zacks (Zacks.com) support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Dividend.watch differentiates itself with Portfolio tracker tailored to dividend investing, with clear visualization of past, present, and projected income., Dividend Safety Score that evaluates the reliability and quality of company payouts., and Calendar view of ex-dividend and payment dates, with alerts for upcoming events., whereas Zacks (Zacks.com) stands out for Zacks Rank system (#1–#5) and Zacks Industry Rank shown on company pages., Style Scores across Value, Growth, and Momentum factors., and Stock, ETF, and mutual fund screeners with hundreds of filters..
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