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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tool Comparison
Magic Formula Investing vs Stockopedia comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Stockopedia
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Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover Screeners, and Stock Ideas.
- Coverage tilt: Magic Formula Investing has 0 categories you won't get in Stockopedia; Stockopedia has 15 unique categories.
- Pricing: Magic Formula Investing is Free; Stockopedia is Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Portfolio: Stockopedia is tagged for this workflow; Magic Formula Investing has no category votes yet.
- Watchlist: Stockopedia is tagged for this workflow; Magic Formula Investing has no category votes yet.
- News: Stockopedia is tagged for this workflow; Magic Formula Investing has no category votes yet.
- Data Visualizations: Stockopedia is tagged for this workflow; Magic Formula Investing has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Magic Formula Investing | Stockopedia |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Closed-End Funds |
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 | Free | Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
Magic Formula Investing strengths
Categories covered by Magic Formula Investing but not Stockopedia.
No unique categories yet.
Stockopedia strengths
Categories covered by Stockopedia but not Magic Formula Investing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Magic Formula Investing and Stockopedia both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, and Stock Ideas workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Magic Formula Investing offers a free entry point, while Stockopedia requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
Which tool has mobile access?
Stockopedia ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Magic Formula Investing focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Magic Formula Investing differentiates itself with Straightforward screener with only two inputs: minimum market cap (USD, millions) and number of results (30 or 50)., Universe restricted to U.S.-listed equities, excluding financial and utility companies., and Ranks companies on two factors: high earnings yield (low P/E) and high return on capital, with minor accounting adjustments., whereas Stockopedia stands out for Equity screener with more than 350 ratios and over 65 prebuilt “GuruScreens.”, StockRanks™ system rates every stock on Quality, Value, and Momentum, with additional risk ratings and style classifications., and Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars..
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Curation & Accuracy
This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).
Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.