VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★

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Sunday, December 7, 2025

Tool Comparison

FAST Graphs vs Snowball Analytics comparison

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

Quick takeaways

FAST Graphs adds Data Visualizations, Valuation Models, and Analyst Forecasts coverage that Snowball Analytics skips.

Snowball Analytics includes Backtesting, Dividends, Calendar, Splits, Scores, News, and Broker Connectors categories that FAST Graphs omits.

Snowball Analytics keeps a free entry point that FAST Graphs lacks.

Snowball Analytics offers mobile access, which FAST Graphs skips.

In depth comparison

FAST Graphs logo

FAST Graphs

fastgraphs.com

Equity research platform built around “Fundamentals Analyzer Software Tool” charts. Offers two tiers (Basic vs. Premium) with U.S. and Canada coverage (~18,000 tickers) and an optional International add-on (~80,000 tickers). Premium unlocks advanced features like Financials, FUN Graphs, Fiscal Fitness, screening, and full valuation metrics. New users can trial the service free for 7 days.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Subscription

Quick highlights

  • Two plan levels: Basic covers U.S. and Canadian equities with core charting, historical performance, and simple forecasting tools. Premium adds advanced features like Financials, FUN Graphs, Fiscal Fitness, screening, and preset portfolios. An International add-on extends coverage to ~80,000 additional global stocks.
  • Valuation metrics available directly on charts — eight in total (earnings, cash flow, EBITDA, EBIT, and sales). Basic includes five, Premium includes all eight.
  • Forecasting calculators support multiple approaches: analyst estimates, normal multiple, long-term growth, historical CAGR, and custom scenarios.
  • Analyst Scorecard shows how accurate past analyst estimates have been for the selected company.
  • Full financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flow) available in Premium, with up to 20 years of annual data and 20 quarters of quarterly data.

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Snowball Analytics

snowball-analytics.com

Portfolio & dividend tracker with multi-currency support and broker syncing via Yodlee/SnapTrade. Dividend Rating (13-factor score), dividend/ex‑div calendars, rebalancing by categories, benchmarking (indices or any asset on paid tiers), and 30+ years backtests. Quotes are delayed; site explicitly notes data is not necessarily real‑time. Mobile apps on iOS/Android.

Platforms

WebMobile

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

  • Automatic dividend tracking, dividend & ex‑dividend calendars, and forward income forecasting.
  • Dividend Rating (proprietary 0–100 score across 13 fundamental criteria) and a Top Dividend Stocks screener.
  • Portfolio rebalancing based on target categories; one‑click buy/sell suggestions.
  • Benchmarking vs major indices on lower tiers; benchmark to any asset on higher tiers.
  • Backtests for portfolio ideas (10 years on lower tiers; 30+ years on Investor/Expert).

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Where they differ

FAST Graphs

Distinct strengths include:

  • Two plan levels: Basic covers U.S. and Canadian equities with core charting, historical performance, and simple forecasting tools. Premium adds advanced features like Financials, FUN Graphs, Fiscal Fitness, screening, and preset portfolios. An International add-on extends coverage to ~80,000 additional global stocks.
  • Valuation metrics available directly on charts — eight in total (earnings, cash flow, EBITDA, EBIT, and sales). Basic includes five, Premium includes all eight.
  • Forecasting calculators support multiple approaches: analyst estimates, normal multiple, long-term growth, historical CAGR, and custom scenarios.
  • Analyst Scorecard shows how accurate past analyst estimates have been for the selected company.

Snowball Analytics

Distinct strengths include:

  • Automatic dividend tracking, dividend & ex‑dividend calendars, and forward income forecasting.
  • Dividend Rating (proprietary 0–100 score across 13 fundamental criteria) and a Top Dividend Stocks screener.
  • Portfolio rebalancing based on target categories; one‑click buy/sell suggestions.
  • Benchmarking vs major indices on lower tiers; benchmark to any asset on higher tiers.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeFAST GraphsSnowball Analytics
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Screeners, Portfolio, Watchlist, Financials, Dividend

Unique: Data Visualizations, Valuation Models, Analyst Forecasts

Shared: Screeners, Portfolio, Watchlist, Financials, Dividend

Unique: Backtesting, Dividends, Calendar, Splits, Scores, News, Broker Connectors

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks

Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Cryptos, Real Estate

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web

Web, Mobile

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Subscription

Free, Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • Two plan levels: Basic covers U.S. and Canadian equities with core charting, historical performance, and simple forecasting tools. Premium adds advanced features like Financials, FUN Graphs, Fiscal Fitness, screening, and preset portfolios. An International add-on extends coverage to ~80,000 additional global stocks.
  • Valuation metrics available directly on charts — eight in total (earnings, cash flow, EBITDA, EBIT, and sales). Basic includes five, Premium includes all eight.
  • Forecasting calculators support multiple approaches: analyst estimates, normal multiple, long-term growth, historical CAGR, and custom scenarios.
  • Analyst Scorecard shows how accurate past analyst estimates have been for the selected company.
  • Full financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flow) available in Premium, with up to 20 years of annual data and 20 quarters of quarterly data.
  • FUN Graphs (Financial Underlying Numbers) display per-share or absolute series such as liquidity and profitability ratios.

Unique

  • Automatic dividend tracking, dividend & ex‑dividend calendars, and forward income forecasting.
  • Dividend Rating (proprietary 0–100 score across 13 fundamental criteria) and a Top Dividend Stocks screener.
  • Portfolio rebalancing based on target categories; one‑click buy/sell suggestions.
  • Benchmarking vs major indices on lower tiers; benchmark to any asset on higher tiers.
  • Backtests for portfolio ideas (10 years on lower tiers; 30+ years on Investor/Expert).
  • Multi‑portfolio analytics, watchlists, model & public portfolios.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do FAST Graphs and Snowball Analytics both support?

Both platforms cover Screeners, Portfolio, Watchlist, Financials, and Dividend workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

Snowball Analytics offers a free entry point, while FAST Graphs requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

Which tool has mobile access?

Snowball Analytics ships a dedicated mobile experience, while FAST Graphs focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

FAST Graphs differentiates itself with Two plan levels: Basic covers U.S. and Canadian equities with core charting, historical performance, and simple forecasting tools. Premium adds advanced features like Financials, FUN Graphs, Fiscal Fitness, screening, and preset portfolios. An International add-on extends coverage to ~80,000 additional global stocks., Valuation metrics available directly on charts — eight in total (earnings, cash flow, EBITDA, EBIT, and sales). Basic includes five, Premium includes all eight., and Forecasting calculators support multiple approaches: analyst estimates, normal multiple, long-term growth, historical CAGR, and custom scenarios., whereas Snowball Analytics stands out for Automatic dividend tracking, dividend & ex‑dividend calendars, and forward income forecasting., Dividend Rating (proprietary 0–100 score across 13 fundamental criteria) and a Top Dividend Stocks screener., and Portfolio rebalancing based on target categories; one‑click buy/sell suggestions..

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