edmundSEC adds Improved Filings, AI Chat, and AI Earnings Summary coverage that TIKR skips.
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Head-to-head
edmundSEC vs TIKR comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
TIKR includes Screeners, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Financials, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, News, Dividends, and Valuation Models categories that edmundSEC omits.
edmundSEC highlights: Search across SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and earnings call transcripts in a clean browser interface., ContextAI Search expands queries to surface more relevant matches across filings and transcripts., and Single-document Q&A mode lets users ask direct questions of a filing or transcript, with the AI reading it end-to-end..
TIKR is known for: Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges., Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates)., and Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ..
TIKR keeps a free entry point that edmundSEC lacks.
edmundSEC
edmundsec.com
A web-based platform built around SEC filings and earnings call transcripts. Features include AI-powered search, single-document Q&A, and transcript summaries. A subscription is offered (including an early “Founder” lifetime promotion), though detailed plan tiers and pricing are not publicly listed.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Search across SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and earnings call transcripts in a clean browser interface.
- ContextAI Search expands queries to surface more relevant matches across filings and transcripts.
- Single-document Q&A mode lets users ask direct questions of a filing or transcript, with the AI reading it end-to-end.
- Key Topic Discovery highlights major themes within documents and allows users to define custom topics.
- AI-generated summaries for earnings call transcripts.
Community votes (overall)
TIKR
tikr.com
A global equities research terminal and screener covering more than 100,000 stocks. Free plans are limited to US coverage, while Plus expands to global markets with 10 years of history, and Pro extends to 20 years, five years of analyst estimates, full transcript history with search, Excel exports, and deep fund ownership search. The platform is web-only, with no public API or dedicated mobile app.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges.
- Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates).
- Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ.
- Transcript access by tier: 90 days (Free), three years (Plus), or full searchable history (Pro).
- Ownership data includes Top 40 “guru” funds on Free, with Pro unlocking 10,000+ fund filings and international disclosures.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
1 overlapBoth tools cover this research theme.
Where they differ
edmundSEC
Distinct strengths include:
- Search across SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and earnings call transcripts in a clean browser interface.
- ContextAI Search expands queries to surface more relevant matches across filings and transcripts.
- Single-document Q&A mode lets users ask direct questions of a filing or transcript, with the AI reading it end-to-end.
- Key Topic Discovery highlights major themes within documents and allows users to define custom topics.
TIKR
Distinct strengths include:
- Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges.
- Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates).
- Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ.
- Transcript access by tier: 90 days (Free), three years (Plus), or full searchable history (Pro).
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | edmundSEC | TIKR |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Transcripts Unique: Improved Filings, AI Chat, AI Earnings Summary | Shared: Transcripts Unique: Screeners, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Financials, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, News, Dividends, Valuation Models |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do edmundSEC and TIKR both support?
Both platforms cover Transcripts workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
TIKR offers a free entry point, while edmundSEC requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access edmundSEC and TIKR?
Both edmundSEC and TIKR prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
edmundSEC differentiates itself with Search across SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and earnings call transcripts in a clean browser interface., ContextAI Search expands queries to surface more relevant matches across filings and transcripts., and Single-document Q&A mode lets users ask direct questions of a filing or transcript, with the AI reading it end-to-end., whereas TIKR stands out for Global equity screener spanning ~100,000 stocks across 92 countries and 136 exchanges., Tiered plans: Free (US-only, five years of data), Plus (global markets, 10 years), Pro (global, 20 years, five years of estimates)., and Analyst estimates available by tier: two years (Free), three years (Plus), five years (Pro). Data is standardized by S&P Capital IQ..
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