Tenet is our pick for everyday US investors, because it puts the whole toolkit in one place and shows the math behind every number. The Tenet Score and its working are free on every US stock, with no sign-in. Each page below sets Tenet beside one other tool and says which to pick, and why. Every fact about another tool links to the page on its own site where we read it.
Best for a visual read across global markets
Simply Wall St reads a company through its Snowflake graphic and company reports, across 90+ markets. simplywall.st/plans simplywall.st/stocks/us/tech/nasdaq-aapl/apple
Our verdict: Pick Simply Wall St for stocks outside the US. Pick Tenet for the whole everyday-investor toolkit on US stocks: research, screening, ETFs, comparisons, dividend grades and portfolio tracking in one place, for less on both paid plans.
Best for free stock data and financials
Stock Analysis publishes stock data and financials for 130,000+ stocks and funds, with a paid Pro plan. stockanalysis.com stockanalysis.com/pro
Our verdict: Pick Stock Analysis for free tables and the lowest paid price. Pick Tenet for the full toolkit: a score with its math, a screener and playbooks, ETF tools, comparisons, dividend grades, portfolio tracking and AI Buddy. stockanalysis.com/pro
Best for charts and dashboards
Koyfin alternatives
Koyfin is a market data, dashboard and charting platform covering over 80,000 companies worldwide. koyfin.com/data-coverage
Our verdict: Pick Koyfin to chart markets and build dashboards. Pick Tenet for everything an everyday investor does with US stocks in one place, at $119 a year against $468. koyfin.com/pricing
Best for segment and KPI data
Fiscal.ai offers a research terminal, a data API and an MCP connector for AI tools. fiscal.ai/products/mcp
Our verdict: Pick Fiscal.ai for company segments and KPIs. Pick Tenet for the complete everyday toolkit, from screening to portfolio tracking, with prices printed before you sign up.
Best for long financial histories on global stocks
TIKR covers financials, estimates and transcripts for 100,000+ global stocks on its paid plans. tikr.com/pricing
Our verdict: Pick TIKR for decades of statements on global stocks. Pick Tenet for the whole toolkit on US stocks, from screening to portfolio tracking, at $119 a year against $215.40. tikr.com/pricing
Best for crowd-sourced articles
Seeking Alpha alternatives
Seeking Alpha publishes investor articles, Quant Ratings and news on US-traded stocks and ETFs. about.seekingalpha.com
Our verdict: Pick Seeking Alpha to read other investors' views. Pick Tenet for the tools: research with the math shown, screening, ETFs, comparisons, dividend grades and portfolio tracking, at $119 a year against $299. seekingalpha.com/subscriptions