VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

ETF Research Center vs Stock Analysis comparison

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

ETF Research Center logo

ETF Research Center

etfrc.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Hands-on review
Stock Analysis logo

Stock Analysis

stockanalysis.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, Desktop
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At a glance

Platforms
ETF Research CenterWeb
Stock AnalysisWeb, Mobile, Desktop
Categories
ETF Research Center15
Stock Analysis28
Pricing details

Tool

ETF Research Center

$29/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial30 days

Plans & pricing

BasicFree
Individual$29/mo
Professional$99/mo

Tool

Stock Analysis

$6.58/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Pro (Monthly)$9.99/mo
Pro (Annual)$79/yr
Unlimited$16.58/mo
Category leaders
ScreenersStock Analysis
Stock IdeasStock Analysis
PortfolioStock Analysis
BacktestingETF Research Center
NewsStock Analysis
DividendsStock Analysis
FinancialsStock Analysis
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeETF Research CenterStock Analysis
Asset types
ETFs
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsReal EstateFunds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
End of Day
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
CSVPDF
CSVExcel

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between ETF Research Center and Stock Analysis?

ETF Research Center focuses on ETF Screeners, ETF Comparison, and ETF Overview while Stock Analysis specializes in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and ETF Screeners. They overlap in 9 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do ETF Research Center and Stock Analysis cost?

Good news—both ETF Research Center and Stock Analysis offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use ETF Research Center or Stock Analysis on my phone?

Stock Analysis has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. ETF Research Center is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Should I choose ETF Research Center or Stock Analysis?

Choose ETF Research Center if you need Equity Power Screener to filter ETFs by performance, technical indicators (beta, volatility, RSI), fundamentals, valuations, and ratings (advanced criteria gated to premium plans)., and Fund Finder with multi-tab views across general, equity, and fixed income metrics; many criteria reserved for Individual and Professional tiers.. Go with Stock Analysis if Covers 120,000+ global stocks and funds with quotes, news, financials, forecasts, charts, and statistics, aiming to be “the internet’s best source of free stock data and information for regular investors.”, and Global coverage for stocks and ETFs, with 100,000+ tradable symbols across major U.S. exchanges (NASDAQ, NYSE, CBOE, OTC Markets) and many international markets; goal is to list every tradable stock in the world. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do ETF Research Center and Stock Analysis cover?

Both cover ETFs. Stock Analysis adds coverage for Stocks, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Real Estate, and Funds.

Does ETF Research Center or Stock Analysis have real-time data?

Stock Analysis offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. ETF Research Center uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from ETF Research Center and Stock Analysis?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

Which has a better stock screener—ETF Research Center or Stock Analysis?

Both ETF Research Center and Stock Analysis include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with ETF Research Center or Stock Analysis?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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Curation & Accuracy

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