Baseline vs TIKR

TIKR is a financial data terminal: financials for more than 100,000 stocks sourced from S&P Capital IQ, consensus estimates, transcripts, filings and a valuation model builder. It does not publish its own ratings. Baseline by A5 Labs does the reverse: it is not a data terminal, and instead scores around 3,700 companies on business quality, competitive dynamics and risk, with a written rationale for each score.

At a glance

	TIKR	Baseline by A5 Labs
What it rates	No proprietary ratings; financial data, estimates, transcripts^[20]	Business Quality, Competitive Dynamics, Risks, 0 to 5
Data	S&P Capital IQ and Morningstar data, up to 30 years of financials^[20]^[21]	Filings, results and transcripts used as inputs to scoring
Companies covered	100,000+ across 92 countries^[20]	Around 3,700
Valuation	User-built P/E-based model from consensus^[22]	No
Free plan	Yes, US stocks, 5 years of history^[23]	5 deep dives, no card
Paid price	Plus $24.95, Pro $54.95, Ultimate $119.95 a month^[23]	$39/month
API / AI	No API, per TIKR^[24]	MCP server available (contact us)

Where TIKR is stronger

Far broader coverage and deep history.
Institutional-grade fundamentals, consensus estimates and a full transcript library.
A capable free tier and a valuation model builder.

Where Baseline differs

It gives an opinion, in writing, on the quality of the business, where TIKR gives you the data to form your own.
The written rationales save the reading time between data and judgement.

Which to choose

TIKR suits you if…

You want the numbers and will do the analysis yourself.
You need deep history, consensus estimates and a transcript library.
You build your own valuation models.

Baseline suits you if…

You want a structured first view of the business to test against the numbers.
You want a written argument, not raw data.
You are comparing businesses across a sector on the same rubric.

TIKR and Baseline combine well: data terminal plus written quality assessment.

Frequently asked questions

Does TIKR rate stocks?

TIKR provides data, estimates and a valuation builder but does not publish its own ratings.

Can I get Baseline data into Claude or ChatGPT?

Yes, through the Baseline MCP server. Contact us for access.

Other comparisons

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Sources, checked 30 Sept 2026

Baseline is a research tool. Nothing on this page is investment advice.