Morningstar Direct vs. Company Watch

What is Morningstar Direct? Morningstar Direct is a global investment platform that combines in-depth data, institutional research, and industry-recognized ratings with powerful analytics, intuitive design, and robust reporting tools. With Morningstar Direct, professional investors can search and screen investments, perform competitive analysis, conduct manager research and due diligence, explore a portfolio’s full holdings and exposures, monitor performance, and generate easy-to-read, compliant reports at scale.

Company Watch is a financial risk management and third party risk platform built for the UK and Ireland. We score the financial health of every company filing accounts in both markets, and we tell you which ones are heading for trouble. Most risk platforms cover the world thinly. We cover two markets properly. What you get Probability of Distress (PoD®) puts a percentage likelihood on a company entering financial distress, calibrated on UK insolvency outcomes. Rank a whole book from most likely to fail down. H-Score® gives you a 0 to 100 financial health score for any UK or Irish company.