VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Tool details checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
EPSMomentum vs GuruFocus
Pick EPSMomentum if
EPSMomentum
Free • From $9.99/mo · Web · API · Mobile
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $9.99/mo instead of $45.75/mo
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You want money flow, news sentiment, and market sentiment.
Pick GuruFocus if
GuruFocus
Free • From $549/yr · Web · Mobile · API
- You want ETF screeners, top analysts, and stock comparison.
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
EPSMomentum and GuruFocus cover a lot of the same ground (16 shared categories, including screeners, stock ideas, and data visualizations), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. GuruFocus simply does more: 49 categories to EPSMomentum's 20, including ETF screeners, top analysts, and stock comparison. EPSMomentum counters by starting cheaper at $9.99/mo.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- EPSMomentum$9.99/mo vs $45.75/mo
- Free trial
- GuruFocus7 days
- Broader coverage
- GuruFocus49 vs 20 categories
- Real-time data
- EPSMomentum
- Broker sync
- GuruFocus
- Global coverage
- GuruFocus
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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 | Free • From $9.99/mo | Free • From $549/yr |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | 7 days |
Plan limits | 16 limits: Bronze: monitors: 1, Bronze: screeners: 1 +14 more | 49 limits: Free: portfolio limit: Up to 3 portfolios with 25 stocks each for free members, Free: data api requests: 100/month included in the Free API package +47 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
API access | Yes | Yes |
Broker sync | No | Yes |
Integrations | TradingView | GuruFocus Data API, GuruFocus MCP Server +3 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +7 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +9 more |
Categories covered | 20 | 49 |
Regions | North America | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 5 signals: Latency: Real-time and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +3 more | 5 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +3 more |
Data partners | 6 partners: Nasdaq, Financial Modeling Prep +4 more | 5 partners: QuoteMedia, Morningstar +3 more |
Capabilities | Universe builder and AI summaries: Filings, Transcripts, and News | 9 signals: Custom formulas, Ranking backtests +7 more |
Security | — | Status page and Encryption in transit |
| Try it | Visit EPSMomentum | Visit GuruFocus |
Where each one shines
What EPSMomentum and GuruFocus each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What EPSMomentum and GuruFocus each do best.What EPSMomentum does best
- Screening for U.S. stocks and ETFs with real-time prices, earnings momentum fields, estimate revisions, timing signals, and growth-focused filters.
- The proprietary Earnings Momentum Score to evaluate revenue, EPS, margins, free cash flow, and multi-quarter growth acceleration.
- Tracking Estimates Revision Score signals to identify positive or negative changes in Wall Street earnings and sales forecasts.
- Timing Momentum, Powerdays, trend, price-momentum slope, relative-market-rank slope, and EMA 20/50 context to judge entry or exit timing.
- Review PEAD Stock Drift models that use post-earnings price behavior and historical patterns to frame a 90-day path with bands.
What GuruFocus does best
- Research coverage for global stocks with long historical financials, valuation data, charts, comparisons, market valuation indicators, economic indicators, industry data, and company-level fundamentals.
- The All-in-One Screener with hundreds of filters across fundamentals, valuation, profitability, growth, dividends, guru holdings, insider trades, predefined value screens, custom filters, saved screens, and downloads.
- ETF Screener and ETF GF Scores for filtering and comparing more than 5,000 U.S.
- Corporate and government bond screening by yield, maturity, ratings, coupon structure, outstanding amount, issuer, and industry, plus company-level bond tabs.
- Backtest screener strategies across many countries with configurable stock count, ranking metric, sort order, date range, and rebalance frequency; current membership terms give Premium the latest five years and Premium Plus/Professional history back to 2006.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EPSMomentum and GuruFocus, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EPSMomentum and GuruFocus, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | StocksETFsBondsMutual FundsOptionsFundsOther |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term InvestorsGrowth InvestorsQuality InvestorsAnalysts+1 more | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsQuality InvestorsDividend InvestorsAnalystsQuants/Developers+3 more |
Regions | North America | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker and CIK |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-timeEnd of Day | End of Day |
Data granularity | MinuteEOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | Not specified | ExchangeVendorModel |
Data partners | NasdaqFinancial Modeling PrepIntrinioZacksFinnhubTradingView | QuoteMediaMorningstarRefinitivFREDSEC / local regulators |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | REST |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKey | Auth: APIKeySDKs: Python and GoDocs |
Import methods | Manual | CSVBrokerOAuthManual |
Integrations | TradingView | GuruFocus Data APIGuruFocus MCP ServerGuruFocus Excel Add-inGuruFocus Google Sheets Add-onSnapTrade |
Export formats | Not specified | CSVExcelJSON |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Not specified | Status pageEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Universe builderAI summaries: Filings, Transcripts, and News | Custom formulasRanking backtestsUniverse builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and GrowthBroker syncMulti-currencyYield curvesCredit ratings+1 more |
Vendor & support | EPSM Inc.Country: USASupport: Email | GuruFocus.com, LLCCountry: United StatesFounded 2004Support: Email, Chat, Phone, and Forum |
Curation ratings | Methodology 5/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 | Not specified |
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free“Bronze”monitors: 1 · screeners: 1 · +1 more | Freeportfolio limit: Up to 3 portfolios with 25 stocks each for free members · data api requests: 100/month included in the Free API package · +1 more |
| Entry paid plan | $9.99/mo“Silver”monitors: 3 · screeners: 3 · +2 more | $549/yr≈ $45.75/mo“Premium”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 200/month included with Premium membership · +2 more |
| Tier 2 | $49.99/mo“Gold”monitors: Unlimited · screeners: Unlimited · +2 more | $1398/yr≈ $116.50/mo“Premium Plus”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 500/month included with Premium Plus membership · +2 more |
| Tier 3 | $125/mo“Platinum”monitors: Unlimited · screeners: Unlimited · +3 more | $200/mo“Data API Builder”billing: Billed annually · monthly request limit: No limit · +12 more |
| Tier 4 | — | $2448/yr≈ $204/mo“Professional”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 2,000/month included with Professional membership |
| Tier 5 | — | $2000/mo“Data API Commercial”billing: Billed annually · monthly request limit: No limit · +1 more |
| Top plan | — | $100 per unit“Data API Pay As You Go”initial top up: $100 credit · stock daily prices: $0.05/request · +16 more |
| Custom / enterprise | — | Contact sales“Custom API / Enterprise Package” |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between EPSMomentum and GuruFocus?
EPSMomentum leans toward screeners, stock ideas, and data visualizations, while GuruFocus puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 16 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do EPSMomentum and GuruFocus cost?
Good news: both EPSMomentum and GuruFocus have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Do EPSMomentum and GuruFocus have APIs?
Yes, both offer API access, so developers and quants can pull data programmatically or wire up their own integrations.
Should I choose EPSMomentum or GuruFocus?
It depends on what you're after. Pick EPSMomentum if money flow and news sentiment matter to you; go with GuruFocus if you'd rather have ETF screeners and top analysts. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do EPSMomentum and GuruFocus cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. GuruFocus adds bonds, mutual funds, and options on top.
Does EPSMomentum or GuruFocus have real-time data?
EPSMomentum offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. GuruFocus runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Which covers international markets: EPSMomentum or GuruFocus?
GuruFocus has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. EPSMomentum is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from EPSMomentum and GuruFocus?
GuruFocus exports to CSV and Excel. EPSMomentum is stingier about getting data out.
Can EPSMomentum or GuruFocus connect to my broker?
GuruFocus syncs with brokers automatically. With EPSMomentum, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Is EPSMomentum or GuruFocus better for day trading?
EPSMomentum is the one positioned more for active traders. GuruFocus is the better fit if you care less about fast trading workflows and more about a calmer research process.
Which has a better stock screener: EPSMomentum or GuruFocus?
Both EPSMomentum and GuruFocus include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with EPSMomentum or GuruFocus?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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