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At a Glance
S&P Capital IQ Platform
S&P Capital IQ Platform
Star Rating
(36)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.0% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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S&P Capital IQ Pro
S&P Capital IQ Pro
Star Rating
(67)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.0% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviewers mention that S&P Capital IQ Pro excels in Data Visualization with a score of 9.3, highlighting its intuitive dashboards and customizable charts that enhance data interpretation, while S&P Capital IQ Platform, with a score of 8.8, is noted for being slightly less flexible in visualization options.
  • Users report that the Document Search feature in S&P Capital IQ Pro is highly efficient, scoring 9.7, allowing for quick retrieval of relevant documents, whereas users on G2 find the S&P Capital IQ Platform's search capabilities, scoring 8.9, to be adequate but not as robust.
  • G2 users indicate that S&P Capital IQ Pro's Financial Analysis tools are superior, achieving a score of 9.7, with features that provide deep insights into financial metrics, while S&P Capital IQ Platform, scoring 9.0, offers solid analysis tools but lacks some advanced functionalities.
  • Users say that the Charting capabilities in S&P Capital IQ Pro are exceptional, receiving a perfect score of 10.0, which allows for comprehensive visual representation of data trends, compared to S&P Capital IQ Platform's score of 9.0, which, while good, does not offer the same level of detail.
  • Reviewers mention that S&P Capital IQ Pro's Quality of Support is rated at 8.4, with many praising the responsiveness and expertise of the support team, while S&P Capital IQ Platform, with a score of 8.0, is seen as slightly less responsive, leading to mixed reviews about support experiences.
  • Users report that S&P Capital IQ Pro shines in Collaboration features, both scoring 8.7, but users on G2 note that Pro offers more integrated tools for team collaboration, making it easier to share insights and work on projects together compared to the Platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
S&P Capital IQ Platform
No pricing available
S&P Capital IQ Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
S&P Capital IQ Platform
No trial information available
S&P Capital IQ Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
31
8.2
60
Ease of Use
7.6
31
8.0
60
Ease of Setup
8.6
7
7.6
11
Ease of Admin
8.6
6
7.8
10
Quality of Support
8.0
29
8.4
57
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
6
8.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
28
8.3
61
Features by Category
8.8
115
8.9
60
Financial Information
8.8
12
9.3
5
8.9
12
9.7
5
Analysis
9.0
12
9.7
5
9.0
12
10.0
5
8.7
9
9.0
5
9.5
7
9.0
5
8.7
5
8.7
5
Market News
8.2
12
8.7
5
9.1
11
8.3
5
8.2
10
8.0
5
Platform Basics
8.1
6
8.0
5
8.8
7
8.3
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
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S&P Capital IQ Platform and S&P Capital IQ Pro are categorized as Financial Research
Unique Categories
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S&P Capital IQ Platform has no unique categories
S&P Capital IQ Pro
S&P Capital IQ Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
S&P Capital IQ Platform
S&P Capital IQ Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.0%
S&P Capital IQ Pro
S&P Capital IQ Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.0%
Reviewers' Industry
S&P Capital IQ Platform
S&P Capital IQ Platform
Financial Services
31.4%
Management Consulting
11.4%
Investment Management
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.7%
Banking
5.7%
Other
40.0%
S&P Capital IQ Pro
S&P Capital IQ Pro
Investment Banking
17.7%
Financial Services
17.7%
Venture Capital & Private Equity
11.3%
Accounting
11.3%
Computer Software
8.1%
Other
33.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
S&P Capital IQ Platform
S&P Capital IQ Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Services

It helps company analyze their financial performance. You can access real time dashboard.You can set up alerts to get emails. You can drill in to get the detail insight of data.

Most Helpful Critical Review
EG
eric g.
Verified User in Financial Services

The user interface is not very good. Outdated, hard to navigate and learn how to use. Often got many errors when it came to screeners. Another downfall is the private company information. Not updated often, hard to find, contacts are very out of date.

S&P Capital IQ Pro
S&P Capital IQ Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Banking
GB
Verified User in Banking

Capital IQ is a must-have for any analyst in finance, whether he/she works in valuation, underwriting, or even wealth management. Being able to pull statements and data in a streamlined fashion saves endless hours of time vs. going through all the...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Brian M.
BM
Brian M.
Verified User in Investment Banking

Sometimes when calling for support, the support guy on the phone will be very short with me and try to answer my problem as quick as possible. The mobile site also needs some work.

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