★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool details checked August 4, 2026
Tool Comparison
edmundSEC vs Tegus
Pick edmundSEC instead if
edmundSEC
Subscription · Web
- You care about AI chat, something Tegus doesn't offer
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Tegus
From $69/mo · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about financials, data visualizations, and research templates, things edmundSEC doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
edmundSEC and Tegus cover a lot of the same ground (3 shared categories, improved filings, transcripts, and AI research), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Tegus simply does more: 8 categories to edmundSEC's 4, including financials, data visualizations, and research templates, plus a mobile app. edmundSEC counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Mobile app
- Tegus
- Broader coverage
- Tegus8 vs 4 categories
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Subscription | From $69/mo |
Free tier | No | No |
Free trial | — | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | — | No |
Integrations | — | Excel Add-in |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Analysts | — |
Categories covered | 4 | 8 |
Regions | — | — |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | — | Latency: End of Day and Granularity: EOD |
Capabilities | AI summaries: Transcripts | AI summaries: Transcripts |
Security | — | Status page |
| Try it | Visit edmundSEC | Visit Tegus |
Where each one shines
What edmundSEC and Tegus each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What edmundSEC and Tegus each do best.What edmundSEC does best
- Search tools across company filings and earnings transcripts with an AI-assisted research interface.
- Work with SEC filings such as 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and 8-Ks alongside earnings transcript coverage.
- TRANSCRIPT-IQ to turn earnings transcripts into cited summaries for faster call review.
- Key Topic Discovery to find cited qualitative themes across companies and documents.
- Support for asking questions of a single filing or transcript when you need document-specific answers before reading the full source.
What Tegus does best
- Search tools across a Tegus Expert Insights library positioned at 250,000+ proprietary interviews, with some 2026 materials referencing 260,000+ expert transcripts.
- Commission custom expert calls with pre-qualified experts and human-led or AI interviewer options where available.
- AlphaSense Generative Search, Deep Research, workflow agents, AI summaries, topic tagging, and synthesis across transcripts, filings, financial data, broker research, and market intelligence.
- Search tools across company filings and transcripts with watchlists, email alerts, downloadable tables, historical table comparisons, and filing workflow tools.
- 4,000+ pre-built global fundamental models, analyst-built Excel models, DCF, LBO, M&A templates, and one-click updates through the Tegus Excel Add-in.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for edmundSEC and Tegus, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for edmundSEC and Tegus, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | Stocks | Stocks |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Analysts | Not specified |
Coverage details | Not specified | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Not specified | End of Day |
Data granularity | Not specified | EOD |
| Access & integrations | ||
Integrations | Not specified | Excel Add-in |
Export formats | Not specified | Excel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Not specified | Status page |
Capability signals | AI summaries: Transcripts | AI summaries: Transcripts |
Vendor & support | edmundSEC | AlphaSense, Inc. / TegusCountry: United StatesSupport: Email |
Curation ratings | Not specified | Methodology 4/5Reliability 5/5UX 4/5 |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | — | $69/mo“BamSEC Pro” |
| Top plan | — | Subscription |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between edmundSEC and Tegus?
edmundSEC leans toward improved filings, transcripts, and AI chat, while Tegus puts more weight on transcripts, improved filings, and financials. They overlap in 3 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do edmundSEC and Tegus cost?
Neither has a free plan; you'll need a paid subscription for the full feature set of either. Check each tool's current plan details before buying.
Can I use edmundSEC or Tegus on my phone?
Tegus lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. edmundSEC doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose edmundSEC or Tegus?
It depends on what you're after. Pick edmundSEC if AI chat matter to you; go with Tegus if you'd rather have financials and data visualizations. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
Can I export data from edmundSEC and Tegus?
Tegus exports to Excel. edmundSEC is stingier about getting data out.
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