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Head-to-head · Equity Research Platforms

ICE Connect vs UBS HOLT

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score ICE Connect #4 in Equity Research Platforms 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 4 features Contact ICE
UBS HOLT #6 in Equity Research Platforms 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Contact UBS

ICE Connect leads on 0 checks, UBS HOLT on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreICE Connect · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresUBS HOLT · 4 of 4

ICE Connect scores higher on our rubric for equity research platforms: 9.0 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

On data freshness, ICE Connect gives you Real_time where UBS HOLT offers Delayed. UBS HOLT offers research reports; ICE Connect doesn't publish it.

ICE Connect is the better fit for teams prioritizing real-time data, screening, and alerts. UBS HOLT is the better fit for analysts focused on valuation and fundamental quality.

  • ICE Connect fits best

    Teams prioritizing real-time data, screening, and alerts

  • UBS HOLT fits best

    Analysts focused on valuation and fundamental quality

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Side by side

Feature ICE Connect 9.0/10 Visit ↗ UBS HOLT 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.4
Ranking #4 in Equity Research Platforms #6 in Equity Research Platforms
Best for Teams prioritizing real-time data, screening, and alerts Analysts focused on valuation and fundamental quality
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, iOS, Android Web
Integrations 5 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ICE Connect 3/4 · UBS HOLT 4/4
Company financials ✓ ✓
Equity screening ✓ ✓
Earnings estimates ✓ ✓
Research reports Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Market coverage Global Global
Data freshness Real_time Delayed
Our review
Pros
  • Screens equities with more than 40 real-time technical and fundamental criteria
  • Combines fundamentals, estimates, recommendations, ownership data and news
  • Offers alerts, market-depth views and Python access to market data
  • Combines CFROI analysis with traditional financial metrics and company screening
  • Supports user-forecast valuation scenarios, peer analysis, and balance-sheet risk review
  • Offers API integrations and portfolio risk analysis against an index or benchmark
Cons
  • Pricing is provided through a demo or contact request, not self-service plans
  • Equity research reports are not verified, limiting its research depth
  • Its broad cross-asset scope may exceed the needs of equity-only teams
  • Underlying pricing data is delayed rather than real-time
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Its emphasis on company valuation may not suit buyers seeking a broad research workstation
Our verdict

ICE Connect brings market data, charting, analytics, news and trading tools together for financial-market participants, including traders, analysts, risk managers and wealth advisers. Its coverage spans equities, fixed income, foreign…

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UBS HOLT is an equity research and valuation service for professional investors, including equity analysts, asset managers, hedge funds, quantitative analysts, and activist investors. Its HOLT Lens web platform brings together company…

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  1. ICE ConnectEquity Research Platforms 9.0Pricing on request
  2. UBS HOLTEquity Research Platforms 8.4Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ICE Connect — where it wins

    • Screens equities with more than 40 real-time technical and fundamental criteria
    • Combines fundamentals, estimates, recommendations, ownership data and news
    • Offers alerts, market-depth views and Python access to market data

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is provided through a demo or contact request, not self-service plans
    • Equity research reports are not verified, limiting its research depth
    • Its broad cross-asset scope may exceed the needs of equity-only teams

  • UBS HOLT — where it wins

    • Combines CFROI analysis with traditional financial metrics and company screening
    • Supports user-forecast valuation scenarios, peer analysis, and balance-sheet risk review
    • Offers API integrations and portfolio risk analysis against an index or benchmark

    Where it doesn't

    • Underlying pricing data is delayed rather than real-time
    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Its emphasis on company valuation may not suit buyers seeking a broad research workstation
  • ICE Connect9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A global market-data platform with real-time equity screening, alerts and Python access.

    Contact ICEFull verdict →
  • UBS HOLT8.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A valuation-focused research platform with CFROI analysis, screening, and portfolio risk tools.

    Contact UBSFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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