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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tool Comparison
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) vs Stock Analysis comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)
sec.gov
Stock Analysis
stockanalysis.com
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 IPO, News, and Education.
- Coverage tilt: SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) has 8 categories you won't get in Stock Analysis; Stock Analysis has 25 unique categories.
- Pricing: SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) is Free; Stock Analysis is Free, Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: Stock Analysis leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)).
- Portfolio: Stock Analysis leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)).
- Watchlist: Stock Analysis is tagged for this workflow; SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) has no category votes yet.
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: Stock Analysis is tagged for this workflow; SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) | Stock Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Bonds, Hedge Funds, Private Funds, Real Estate, Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Real Estate, Funds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, Mobile, Desktop |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) strengths
Categories covered by SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) but not Stock Analysis.
Stock Analysis strengths
Categories covered by Stock Analysis but not SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) and Stock Analysis both support?
Both platforms cover IPO, News, and Education workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) and Stock Analysis require subscriptions?
Both SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) and Stock Analysis keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
Stock Analysis ships a dedicated mobile experience, while SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) differentiates itself with Full‑Text Search (since 2001) with fielded filters: word/phrase, company/ticker/CIK/person, filing category/types, filed date ranges, ‘principal executive offices in’ and ‘incorporated in’., ‘Latest Filings’ list shows filings as they are submitted (with RSS for any filter; ownership Forms 3/4/5 can be included/excluded/only)., and Company Search with ‘more search options’, plus dedicated searches for Mutual Funds (prospectuses/proxy voting) and Variable Insurance Products., whereas Stock Analysis stands out for 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.”, 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., and Individual stock pages combine real-time or delayed prices, key stats, full financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flow), ratios, KPIs, dividend history, long price history, interactive technical charts, and company profiles..
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Curation & Accuracy
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