Stock Data Archive vs FirstRate Data
Coverage, formats and prices, side by side.
Coverage and prices
Checked November 11, 2026. Offers change, so follow the sources below.
| Feature | Stock Data Archive | FirstRate Data |
|---|---|---|
| 1-minute history begins | September 2003 | January 2000 |
| Stock and ETF coverage | 36k+ symbols, delisted included | 16,335 tickers |
| Delisted stocks | 23k+ delisted symbols | Over 7,000 delisted stocks |
| Tick data | Trades and quotes for every ticker, from September 2003 | 5,000 stock and ETF tickers from 2010 |
| File formats | Parquet and CSV | Zipped CSV |
| Price adjustments | Unadjusted, and adjusted for splits and dividends | Split-adjusted, split-and-dividend-adjusted, and unadjusted |
| All-stocks 1-minute archive | $89 one-time | $499.95 one-time for the stocks bundle |
| Purchase selections | The full universe, a single name, one year of one name’s ticks, or the current S&P 500 in tick data | No custom subsets; whole bundles or single tickers |
| 1-minute updates | $19 per month, optional | $59.95 per month |
| Tick data updates | Covered by the same $19 per month | $99.95 per month |
| Other markets | US stocks and ETFs | Also sells futures, indices, FX, crypto and options data |
FirstRate's FAQ says its delisted coverage "is not the complete universe of tickers since 2000".
Where FirstRate Data offers more
Its 1-minute history starts in January 2000. This archive starts in September 2003. Also sells futures, indices, FX, crypto and options data.
Check the dates for the tickers you need before you choose.