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Sunday, October 5, 2025

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Head-to-head

Stockopedia vs The Zen of Investing comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Stockopedia adds Screeners, Stock Ideas, Financials, Scores, Checklist, Data Visualizations, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Education, and Newsletters coverage that The Zen of Investing skips.

The Zen of Investing includes Spin-offs categories that Stockopedia omits.

Stockopedia highlights: 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..

The Zen of Investing is known for: Covers U.S. spinoffs and select international cases, with a clear focus on special situations., “Upcoming Spinoffs” list tracks definitively announced events, often with links to presentations and filings., and “Recent Spinoffs” page compiles completed transactions, including prospectuses and investor decks..

The Zen of Investing keeps a free entry point that Stockopedia lacks.

Stockopedia ships a mobile app. The Zen of Investing is web/desktop only.

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Stockopedia

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Stockopedia is a stock research and screening platform best known for its StockRanks™ ratings and broad coverage across the UK, US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. All plans include the same features; pricing is based on regional market access. Data comes primarily from Refinitiv, with fundamentals refreshed multiple times a day and recomputed after the close. Users get unlimited alerts, a 14-day free trial, and a 30-day money-back guarantee on the first payment.

Platforms

Web
Mobile

Pricing

Subscription

Quick highlights

  • 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.
  • Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars.
  • Unlimited custom alerts on price moves or any screenable fundamental/technical rule, with delivery by email or in-app notification.
  • Charts include overlays and indicators such as Bollinger Bands, MACD, RSI, and Ichimoku, plus multi-symbol comparisons.

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The Zen of Investing

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A free, niche site dedicated to spinoffs and special situations. It maintains curated lists of upcoming and recent spinoffs, often linking directly to investor decks, prospectuses, and filings. The site also offers RSS feeds for SEC prospectus and tender-offer filings, making it a useful resource for event-driven investors. No subscriptions, paywalls, or API access are offered.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

  • Covers U.S. spinoffs and select international cases, with a clear focus on special situations.
  • “Upcoming Spinoffs” list tracks definitively announced events, often with links to presentations and filings.
  • “Recent Spinoffs” page compiles completed transactions, including prospectuses and investor decks.
  • Archives investor-relations PDFs from major spinoff companies, such as DuPont or GE Vernova.
  • Publishes RSS feeds that surface SEC prospectus and tender-offer filings for easy monitoring.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

2 overlaps

Mutual strengths include Calendar, and Blogs.

Where they differ

Stockopedia

Distinct strengths include:

Screeners
Stock Ideas
Financials
Scores
Checklist
Data Visualizations
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Recommendations
  • 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.
  • Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars.
  • Unlimited custom alerts on price moves or any screenable fundamental/technical rule, with delivery by email or in-app notification.

The Zen of Investing

Distinct strengths include:

Spin-offs
  • Covers U.S. spinoffs and select international cases, with a clear focus on special situations.
  • “Upcoming Spinoffs” list tracks definitively announced events, often with links to presentations and filings.
  • “Recent Spinoffs” page compiles completed transactions, including prospectuses and investor decks.
  • Archives investor-relations PDFs from major spinoff companies, such as DuPont or GE Vernova.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeStockopediaThe Zen of Investing
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Calendar, Blogs

Unique: Screeners, Stock Ideas, Financials, Scores, Checklist, Data Visualizations, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Education, Newsletters

Shared: Calendar, Blogs

Unique: Spin-offs

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, ETFs, Closed-End Funds

Stocks

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, Mobile

Web

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Subscription

Free

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • 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.
  • Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars.
  • Unlimited custom alerts on price moves or any screenable fundamental/technical rule, with delivery by email or in-app notification.
  • Charts include overlays and indicators such as Bollinger Bands, MACD, RSI, and Ichimoku, plus multi-symbol comparisons.
  • Export data from Screens and Folios to Excel or CSV for deeper analysis.

Unique

  • Covers U.S. spinoffs and select international cases, with a clear focus on special situations.
  • “Upcoming Spinoffs” list tracks definitively announced events, often with links to presentations and filings.
  • “Recent Spinoffs” page compiles completed transactions, including prospectuses and investor decks.
  • Archives investor-relations PDFs from major spinoff companies, such as DuPont or GE Vernova.
  • Publishes RSS feeds that surface SEC prospectus and tender-offer filings for easy monitoring.
  • Simple, free access with a contact form for inquiries; no paid plans or gated features.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Stockopedia and The Zen of Investing both support?

Both platforms cover Calendar, and Blogs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

The Zen of 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 The Zen of Investing focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Stockopedia differentiates itself with 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., whereas The Zen of Investing stands out for Covers U.S. spinoffs and select international cases, with a clear focus on special situations., “Upcoming Spinoffs” list tracks definitively announced events, often with links to presentations and filings., and “Recent Spinoffs” page compiles completed transactions, including prospectuses and investor decks..

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