VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

GuruFocus vs Stock Analysis comparison

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

GuruFocus logo

GuruFocus

gurufocus.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, Desktop, API
Editor's pickHands-on review
Stock Analysis logo

Stock Analysis

stockanalysis.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, Desktop
Editor's pickHands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
GuruFocusWeb, Mobile, Desktop, API
Stock AnalysisWeb, Mobile, Desktop
Categories
GuruFocus46
Stock Analysis28
Pricing details

Tool

GuruFocus

$41.58/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Premium (Annual, USA)$499/yr
Premium (Monthly, USA)$69/mo
PremiumPlus (Annual, USA)$1348/yr
PremiumPlus (Monthly, USA)$169/mo
Professional (Annual, USA)$2398/yr
Professional (Monthly, USA)$299/mo
GuruAPI Data LicensingContact sales

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
Stock IdeasGuruFocus
WatchlistStock Analysis
BacktestingGuruFocus
NewsGuruFocus
AlertsGuruFocus
FinancialsGuruFocus
Insider DataGuruFocus
TranscriptsGuruFocus
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeGuruFocusStock Analysis
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsOptionsFunds
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsReal EstateFunds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
End of Day
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
REST
Not specified
Export formats
ExcelImagePDFJSON
CSVExcel

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between GuruFocus and Stock Analysis?

GuruFocus focuses on Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Stock Comparison while Stock Analysis specializes in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and ETF Screeners. They overlap in 18 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do GuruFocus and Stock Analysis cost?

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

Does GuruFocus or Stock Analysis have an API?

GuruFocus provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Stock Analysis doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose GuruFocus or Stock Analysis?

Choose GuruFocus if you need Global value-investing research platform covering ~100,000 stocks in ~100 markets plus 8,000+ institutional investors and 15,000+ mutual funds holdings, designed to provide historical financial and valuation data for long-term investors., and All-in-One Screener offers 500+ fundamental, valuation, profitability, growth, dividend, guru and insider filters, supports custom filters/formulas and screening by regions, countries, exchanges and user portfolios.. 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 GuruFocus and Stock Analysis cover?

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

Does GuruFocus or Stock Analysis have real-time data?

Stock Analysis offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. GuruFocus 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 GuruFocus and Stock Analysis?

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

Which has a better stock screener—GuruFocus or Stock Analysis?

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

Can I track my portfolio with GuruFocus or Stock Analysis?

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

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