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Start with our complete investing education library for free. When you’re ready to research real companies, Pro Investor unlocks Pro Investor Scores, Scored Companies, Signals, Screeners, Alerts, full company analysis, and more.

Investor membership is $199/year or $24.95/month, and every eligible account can start a 7-day Investor trial with no credit card.

General investment research. Not personalized investment advice.

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Student

Learn investing from the ground up

Build a strong foundation in investing with complete access to Pro Investor Academy’s educational resources. No subscription and no credit card required.

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Complete Study curriculum
Intelligent Accumulation education
Investing fundamentals, stocks, ETFs and crypto basics
Risk, diversification and compounding lessons
How to research a company and read financial statements
Investing glossary and educational calculators
Lesson quizzes and learning progress
Scored Companies directory and company search
Company research pages with Quality
Fundamental Momentum
Capital Returns research
Basic Valuation Context
Methodology and data-freshness transparency

Not included with Student

Pro Investor Score
Company Ranking
Long-Term Potential
Risk Intelligence
Price Risk
Market Confirmation
Today's Research Picks identities and Why Today
Pro Research Brief, What Changed & Why, Research History
Pro Investor Intelligence detail
Ask Pro Investor AI
Research Lists and Thesis Tracker
Alerts
Portfolio Intelligence

Investor Research

Pro Investor

Put the research to work.

Unlock the complete Pro Investor Academy research platform and discover, analyze, compare, screen, and monitor companies using our proprietary investment intelligence.

Best value

Investor membership

$199 / year

$16.58/month billed annually

Save 33% ($100.40 per year) versus monthly billing

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Includes a 7-day Investor trial · No credit card required · Cancel anytime.

Everything in Student
Pro Investor Scores™
Scored Companies™
Research Signals
Advanced Screeners and saved screens
Research Alerts (email and in-app)
Investor Watchlists
Full Company Analysis
60-Second Investment Briefs
Company Comparisons
Research Collections
Valuation Intelligence
Capital Returns Intelligence
Historical Research
Investor Dashboard
Future standard Investor research features

What Pro Investor unlocks

The complete research platform.

Twelve areas of research, all built on the same published methodology. Signals identify meaningful changes in our research. They are not personalized buy or sell recommendations.

Scores

Pro Investor Scores

The full score for every covered company, with the research behind it shown rather than summarised away.

Complete score and component breakdown
Ranking and percentile context
Strengths and cautions
Why this company scores the way it does
Research status indicators and interpretation

Suggestions

Daily Suggestions

Qualified companies ranked daily, with what moved since yesterday.

Ranked list of qualified companies
Score movements
Newly qualified companies
Companies no longer qualified
Major research changes

Signals

Research Signals

Signals identify meaningful changes in our research. They are not personalised buy or sell recommendations.

Qualification and improvement signals
Deterioration and risk signals
Valuation and capital-return signals
Ownership activity signals
Research status and major event signals

Screener

Advanced Screeners

Find matching companies across every research lens and every financial filter.

Score, risk, long-term potential and momentum filters
Ownership, valuation and capital-returns filters
Financial metric, sector, industry and market-cap filters
Saved screens
Research collections

Alerts

Research Alerts

Be told when the research changes, on the terms you set.

Score change, signal and watchlist alerts
Risk, valuation and fundamental alerts
Ownership, capital returns and ranking alerts
Newly qualified and earnings update alerts
Email and in-app delivery, with your own thresholds and frequency

Analysis

Full Company Analysis

The complete research report for a company, not a teaser.

Full report across all research lenses
60-Second Investment Brief
Why it stands out and what to watch
Financial history and score history
Filings and sources

Watchlists

Investor Watchlists

Follow the companies you care about and see what changed.

Save companies to multiple lists
Monitor score changes
Watchlist Signals
Watchlist alerts
Watchlist changes on your dashboard

Compare

Company Comparison

Compare companies side by side on the same evidence.

Scores and research lenses side by side
Fundamentals and risk
Valuation and capital returns
Ownership intelligence
Saved comparisons

Collections

Research Collections

Curated, rules-based groups of covered companies.

Highest-ranked companies
Strong long-term potential
Strong fundamentals
Attractive valuation and strong capital returns
Defensive and improving companies

Briefs

60-Second Investment Briefs

What the research says about a company, in about a minute of reading.

What the company does
What the research likes
What deserves attention
Where the score comes from
What would change the picture

Dashboard

Investor Dashboard

Everything you're monitoring. One place.

Latest signals and alerts
Top suggestions and newly qualified companies
Watchlist changes and important score changes
Saved screens
Recently viewed research

History

Historical Research

How the research on a company has changed over time, from stored records only.

Historical scores
Research lens history
Score-change history
Fundamental, valuation and risk history
Qualification history

Portfolio

Connected Portfolio Intelligence

Connect your brokerage portfolio and see every holding through the Pro Investor Academy research framework.

Holdings analysis with Pro Investor Scores
Portfolio Signals and research alerts
Valuation, risk and fundamentals for what you own
Concentration and sector exposure
Read-only access; we never place trades

Compare plans

Student and Pro Investor.

Feature comparison of the Student and Investor plans
Feature	StudentFree	Pro InvestorInvestor · $199/year or $24.95/month
Complete Study curriculum
Intelligent Accumulation education
Investing guides and articles
Investing glossary
Educational calculators
Lesson quizzes and progress
Pro Investor Scores
Daily Suggestions
Research Signals
Advanced Screener
Research Alerts
Investor Watchlists
Full Company Analysis
60-Second Investment Briefs
Company Comparisons
Research Collections
Valuation Intelligence
Capital Returns Intelligence
Historical Research
Score-change monitoring
Investor Dashboard
Connected Portfolio Intelligence
Email research alerts

Which plan is right for me?

Start where you are.

“I’m learning how investing works.”

Start with Student. It’s completely free and includes our entire educational library.

Choose Student

“I’m ready to research investments.”

Choose Pro Investor for Pro Investor Scores, Scored Companies, Signals, Screeners, Alerts, full company analysis, Watchlists, comparisons, and more.

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Why Pro Investor

Less noise. Better research.

Investors already have access to more financial information than they can possibly process. Pro Investor Academy is designed to organize that information into a research system you can actually use.

Discover

Surface companies worth researching from the whole covered universe, not from a headline.

Understand

See the evidence behind every score, including what argues against the company.

Monitor

Watch the research change over time, with signals when a change is meaningful.

Decide

Make your own decision with organised evidence instead of scattered information.

We don’t promise to predict the market. We help you research it better.

Investor trial

Try the complete Investor experience free for 7 days.

The trial gives you the full Investor membership for seven days. No credit card is requested and nothing is charged when it ends.

When the trial expires your account returns to Student automatically. Saved companies, private notes, portfolio holdings and monitoring history are all preserved.

One trial per eligible account.

Investor membership is $199 per year or $24.95 per month, and you can cancel anytime.

Investor

$199/year

or $24.95/month

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7 days free · No credit card required

Trust and transparency

Built around evidence, not hype.

Transparent methodology

Every research model is published, including what it does not measure.

No pay-to-rank

Companies cannot pay for coverage, a higher score or a better ranking. Ever.

Positive and negative evidence

Research shows what argues against a company as clearly as what argues for it.

No guaranteed outcomes

We publish general research, not predictions, promises or personalized advice.

Read the methodology Research status Editorial policy Risk disclosure

Questions

Membership questions.

Is Student really free?

Yes. Student is $0 forever, needs no credit card, and includes the complete educational library.

Do I have to be enrolled in school?

No. Student describes the educational membership. Anyone who wants to learn about investing can join, and no proof of enrolment is ever requested.

What does Investor cost?

Investor membership is $199 per year or $24.95 per month.

Why is the annual plan cheaper?

Annual billing is one payment instead of twelve, so it works out at $16.58 per month, saves $100.40 per year, and is 33% less than paying monthly.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. Every eligible account can start one 7-day Investor trial with no credit card. When it ends the account returns to Student automatically and nothing is charged.

I joined at the founding rate. Does it change?

No. Founding memberships keep their original rate while the membership remains continuously active. Current pricing applies to new memberships only.

What happens if I cancel?

Investor access continues until the end of the billing period you have already paid for. After that your account becomes a Student membership.

What is included with Investor?

Pro Investor Scores, Suggestions, Signals, Screeners, Alerts, Watchlists, full company analysis, briefs, comparisons, research collections, valuation and capital returns intelligence, historical research and the Investor dashboard.

What are Research Signals?

Signals identify meaningful changes in our research, such as a company becoming newly qualified or its risk profile deteriorating. They are not personalised buy or sell recommendations.

Does Pro Investor Academy tell me what to buy?

No. We publish general investment research and never personalised investment advice. Every decision is yours.

Can companies pay for better rankings?

No. Ranking is produced by the research models only. There is no paid placement of any kind.

Can I cancel Investor anytime?

Yes, from your billing page in two clicks, with access continuing to the end of the paid period.

What happens to my saved research if I cancel?

Nothing is deleted. Watchlists, saved screens, alert preferences and research history are preserved and become available again if you upgrade.

General investment research. Not personalized investment advice.

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