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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    FactSet Workstation

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AThe FactSet Workstation is a dynamic platform designed to empower financial professionals with seamless data access, advanced analytics, and technology. Integrating over 800 data sources across asset classes and markets, it consolidates crucial insights and elevates decision-making. Its AI-powered tools include smart search and chat features. The workstation simplifies complex workflows, enabling users to uncover insights quickly and improve collaboration. From research and portfolio…N/A

    LSEG Eikon

    Score6.4 out of 10
    N/ALSEG Eikon, formerly from Refinitiv, is an open-technology solution for financial markets professionals, providing access to data, insights, and news. Through an array of relevant apps that deliver content and analytics, Eikon helps users move from insight to action.N/A
    Pricing
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    Editions & Modules
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    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeRequiredNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    FactSet WorkstationLSEG Eikon
    Considered Both Products
    FactSet
    Chose FactSet Workstation
    Bloomberg has more info/data than FactSet Workstation which I pointed out earlier. To be fair, I believe Bloomberg is more expensive.

    Refinitiv - I have used Thomson Reuters Eikon in the past and I did not like the inflexible interface, FactSet Workstation is much more …
    Incentivized
    Chose FactSet Workstation
    Bloomberg has the most data / content but is too expensive, while Eikon has the least. FactSet Workstation and Capital IQ were comparable in price but FactSet Workstation had broader data coverage.
    Incentivized
    Chose FactSet Workstation
    FactSet has a much more robust platform with better excel integration. I used Eikon for many years. Once Thomson Reuters sold it to LSEG, the service went downhill. I am happy I made the switch to FactSet
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    LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    FactSet WorkstationLSEG Eikon
    Financial Research
    Comparison of Financial Research features of FactSet Workstation and LSEG Eikon
    Feature
    FactSet Workstation
    4.2
    1 Ratings
    LSEG Eikon
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    Ratings
    Private Company Data1.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Industry-Specific Information3.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Independent Research Access5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    M&A Analysis6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Macroeconomic News5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Search Tools5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    FactSet WorkstationLSEG Eikon
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.0
    (5 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
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