IPOScoop adds Calendar, News, Scores, and Regulatory Filings Monitoring coverage that RetailRoadshow skips.
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Tool Comparison
IPOScoop vs RetailRoadshow comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
RetailRoadshow includes Videos categories that IPOScoop omits.
In depth comparison
IPOScoop
iposcoop.com
U.S.-focused IPO tracker with calendars, profiles, and editorial coverage. Free sections include the IPO Calendar, Pricings, Last 100, and Last 12 Months. Subscriber access unlocks SCOOP Ratings, quiet-period and lock-up trackers, and certain detailed fields on IPO pages. A corporate XML feed is also available for institutional clients.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- IPO Calendar with upcoming and recently priced deals, plus roll-ups like “Last 100 IPOs” and “Last 12 Months.”
- SCOOP Ratings (1–5 stars) that reflect the Street’s consensus on expected first-day premiums, with published disclaimers on methodology.
- Detailed IPO profiles covering symbol, exchange, share count, price range, underwriters, and historical notes.
- Quiet-period and lock-up expiration trackers (specific dates available to subscribers only).
- Pipeline tools to view IPOs by managers, by industry, or by recent filings.
Community votes (overall)
RetailRoadshow
retailroadshow.com
SEC‑compliant portal for viewing ‘retail’ electronic roadshows—video presentations from issuer executives during registered offerings (primarily IPOs; can include other registered follow‑ons). Hosted and operated by NetRoadshow; access typically requires a simple registration and occasionally an entry code supplied by the bank. Prospectus materials are linked alongside the presentation.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings.
- Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams.
- Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active).
- Simple registration flow to view a specific presentation; some deals may require an entry code distributed by the syndicate.
- Prospectus for the offering is accessible on the presentation page and may be printed.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
IPOScoop
Distinct strengths include:
- IPO Calendar with upcoming and recently priced deals, plus roll-ups like “Last 100 IPOs” and “Last 12 Months.”
- SCOOP Ratings (1–5 stars) that reflect the Street’s consensus on expected first-day premiums, with published disclaimers on methodology.
- Detailed IPO profiles covering symbol, exchange, share count, price range, underwriters, and historical notes.
- Quiet-period and lock-up expiration trackers (specific dates available to subscribers only).
RetailRoadshow
Distinct strengths include:
- US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings.
- Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams.
- Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active).
- Simple registration flow to view a specific presentation; some deals may require an entry code distributed by the syndicate.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | IPOScoop | RetailRoadshow |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: IPO, Secondary Offerings Unique: Calendar, News, Scores, Regulatory Filings Monitoring | Shared: IPO, Secondary Offerings Unique: Videos |
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 | Free, Subscription | Free |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do IPOScoop and RetailRoadshow both support?
Both platforms cover IPO, and Secondary Offerings workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do IPOScoop and RetailRoadshow require subscriptions?
Both IPOScoop and RetailRoadshow keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access IPOScoop and RetailRoadshow?
Both IPOScoop and RetailRoadshow 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?
IPOScoop differentiates itself with IPO Calendar with upcoming and recently priced deals, plus roll-ups like “Last 100 IPOs” and “Last 12 Months.”, SCOOP Ratings (1–5 stars) that reflect the Street’s consensus on expected first-day premiums, with published disclaimers on methodology., and Detailed IPO profiles covering symbol, exchange, share count, price range, underwriters, and historical notes., whereas RetailRoadshow stands out for US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings., Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams., and Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active)..
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