★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
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Tool Comparison
Stock Analysis vs This Is Not SEDAR
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Stock Analysis
Free • From $79/yr · Web · Mobile
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners, things This Is Not SEDAR doesn't offer
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Pick This Is Not SEDAR instead if
This Is Not SEDAR
Free · Web
- You care about regulatory filings monitoring and improved filings, things Stock Analysis doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Stock Analysis simply does more: 27 categories to This Is Not SEDAR's 3, including stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners, plus a mobile app. This Is Not SEDAR counters by being completely free. On paper they're closely matched, so let pricing, platform fit, and the details below break the tie.
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Key differences at a glance
- Real-time data
- Stock Analysis
- Broader coverage
- Stock Analysis27 vs 3 categories
- Mobile app
- Stock Analysis
- Broker sync
- Stock Analysis
- Global coverage
- Stock Analysis
- Asset coverage
- Stock AnalysisAdds closed-end funds and other
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $79/yr | Free |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 13 limits: Free: ads: Yes, Free: exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited +11 more | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | No |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | Yes | No |
Integrations | Brokerage account sync, Google Sheets export +3 more | — |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +8 more | — |
Categories covered | 27 | 3 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 6 signals: Latency: Streaming, Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +4 more | Latency: End of Day and Granularity: EOD |
Data partners | 10 partners: Fiscal.ai, S&P Global Market Intelligence +8 more | — |
Capabilities | 4 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and Size +2 more | — |
Security | Encryption in transit | — |
| Try it | Visit Stock Analysis | Visit This Is Not SEDAR |
Where each one shines
What Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR each do best.What Stock Analysis does best
- Research coverage for 130,000+ global stocks and funds, including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, closed-end funds, indexes, IPOs, preferred shares, and other listed symbols.
- Market research entry points: news, press releases, trending stocks, indexes, heatmaps, pre-market movers, after-hours movers, IPO news, and broad market activity pages.
- Screening for ideas with stock, ETF, IPO, and mutual-fund screeners that support country and exchange filters, indicators, watchlist actions, table views, and paid saved-screen workflows.
- Direct access to ticker pages with quote data, company profiles, financial statements, ratios, statistics, business metrics, dividends, price history, charts, news, related symbols, downloadable tables, and data-source context.
- Tracking event-driven research with earnings calendars, IPO calendars, IPO statistics, dividend calendars, listings, delistings, splits, symbol changes, spin-offs, bankruptcies, acquisitions, and historical corporate actions.
What This Is Not SEDAR does best
- Browsing access to a lightweight Latest Filings view focused on Canadian issuers and SEDAR+ filings.
- Direct access to mirrored filing PDFs served from the project’s document subdomain when available.
- The portfolio/watchlist concept for existing tracked companies where the site continues downloading files and reading headlines during migration.
- This Is Not SEDAR serves as a faster discovery layer before validating important documents on official SEDAR+.
- Tracking Canadian stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and fund filings across major Canadian listing venues where represented by the filings universe.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFundsOther | StocksETFsMutual FundsFunds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend InvestorsIndex/Passive InvestorsSwing Traders+2 more | Not specified |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker, CIK, ISIN, and CUSIP | Countries: CA4 exchangesIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | StreamingReal-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day | End of Day |
Data granularity | MinuteEOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | ExchangeVendor | Not specified |
Data partners | Fiscal.aiS&P Global Market IntelligenceNasdaq Data LinkFinancial Modeling PrepCboeNasdaq / NYSEBenzingaFinnhub+2 more | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | ManualCSVBrokerOAuth | Not specified |
Integrations | Brokerage account syncGoogle Sheets exportApple App StoreGoogle PlayPaddle | Not specified |
Export formats | CSVExcel | PDF |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Encryption in transit | Not specified |
Capability signals | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and SizeBroker syncMulti-currency | Not specified |
Vendor & support | Vefir ehf.Country: IcelandFounded 2019Support: Email | This Is Not SEDAR |
Curation ratings | Not specified | Methodology 2/5Reliability 2/5UX 3/5 |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freeads: Yes · exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited · +2 more | Free“Beta” |
| Entry paid plan | $79/yr≈ $6.58/mo“Pro”stocks per watchlist: 100 · active alerts: 100 · +3 more | — |
| Top plan | $199/yr≈ $16.58/mo“Unlimited”downloads: Unlimited · stocks per watchlist: Unlimited · +2 more | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR?
Stock Analysis leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners, while This Is Not SEDAR puts more weight on regulatory filings monitoring, improved filings, and watchlist. They overlap in 1 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR cost?
Good news: both Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR on my phone?
Stock Analysis lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. This Is Not SEDAR doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Stock Analysis if stock ideas and screeners matter to you; go with This Is Not SEDAR if you'd rather have regulatory filings monitoring and improved filings. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR cover?
Both cover stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and funds. Stock Analysis also handles closed-end funds and other.
Does Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR have real-time data?
Stock Analysis offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. This Is Not SEDAR runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Which covers international markets: Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR?
Stock Analysis has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. This Is Not SEDAR is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from Stock Analysis and This Is Not SEDAR?
Stock Analysis exports to CSV and Excel. This Is Not SEDAR is stingier about getting data out.
Can Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR connect to my broker?
Stock Analysis syncs with brokers automatically. With This Is Not SEDAR, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Which has a better stock screener: Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR?
Stock Analysis has a stock screener for surfacing ideas; This Is Not SEDAR doesn't, and focuses its energy elsewhere.
Can I track my portfolio with Stock Analysis or This Is Not SEDAR?
Stock Analysis handles portfolio tracking. This Is Not SEDAR is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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