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You read 10-Ks. You ignore CNBC. You build your own conviction.
- Filter 5,000+ tickers by the metrics you actually believe in
- Trace every score back to its EDGAR filing
- 8 legendary frameworks rendered on every company
Built for value-focused investors
Find Hidden Gems
with conviction.
AI-powered research that traces every score back to its source. 8 legendary frameworks. One transparent platform.
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- Sourced· Every number cites EDGAR or vendor
- Timestamped· `as_of` on every metric
- Auditable· Open the formula behind any score
- Sector-neutral· Fair cross-industry ranks
- Defensible· Cited to a paper or guru framework
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The Edge
Every number on Pythia is one you can defend.
We built around six rules. They're the reason institutional analysts trust the output and DIY investors finally get a level playing field.
EDGAR 10-K
FMP
FRED
as of 2h agoSourced + Timestamped
Cited to the filing. Stamped to the minute.
Every metric and score links back to its EDGAR filing or vendor record, with an `as_of` timestamp you can trust.
Alpha
Sector-neutral
Fair fights, only.
Z-scoring within sector × country means a 78 in software means the same as a 78 in mining. No more apples-to-tractors.
ROIC
FCF Yield
PEG
Magic Formula
Customizable
Your dashboard, your metrics.
Drag, drop, weight. Build a Buffett view, a macro view, an earnings-day view — Pythia adapts to your process, not the reverse.
The six rules:Sourced·Timestamped·Auditable·Customizable·Comparable·Defensible
The Signature
Two scoring tracks. One conviction.
Academic rigor and time-tested wisdom — running side by side on every company in the universe. Click any score to see its inputs, formula, and the source filing it came from.
Pythia Score v3
Academic, transparent, sector-fair
87
87/ 100
Composite of 5 academic pillars, z-scored within sector × country.
Profitability
92
Value
78
Quality
88
Momentum
71
Growth
84
5 academic pillars · Sector × Country z-scored · Cited to peer-reviewed papers
ExploreVyramid
18 guru signals, tiered by conviction
OVERVALUED8
FAIR VALUE47
QUALITY VALUE192
DEEP VALUE23
Apex · overvalued ▲ Base · deep value ▼
18 signals · 8 frameworks · narrative tier per company
Explore8 Codified Frameworks·Buffett·Graham·Lynch·Greenblatt·Marks·Pabrai·Drucker·Thorndike
Eight Legendary Lenses
History's greatest minds, codified.
Every company gets analyzed through all eight frameworks, automatically — so you can see who'd buy it, who'd pass, and why.
DEEP VALUE
Ben Graham
"Net-Net" strategy focusing on liquidation value.
TargetPrice < ⅔ NCAV
QUALITY
Warren Buffett
Wide-moat businesses at fair prices.
TargetHigh ROIC + Moat
GARP
Peter Lynch
Growth at a reasonable price (PEG ratio).
TargetPEG < 1.0
SYSTEMATIC
Joel Greenblatt
Magic Formula — good companies cheap.
TargetHigh Yield + High ROC
CLONING
Mohnish Pabrai
Shameless cloning of super-investor portfolios.
Target13F Consensus
MACRO
Howard Marks
Understanding market cycles and risk.
TargetCycle Extremes
MANAGEMENT
Peter Drucker
Operational excellence and management quality.
TargetHigh ROIC + ROA stability
OUTSIDERS
William Thorndike
Capital allocation excellence — *The Outsiders* principles.
TargetFCF deployed efficiently
DEEP VALUE
Ben Graham
"Net-Net" strategy focusing on liquidation value.
TargetPrice < ⅔ NCAV
QUALITY
Warren Buffett
Wide-moat businesses at fair prices.
TargetHigh ROIC + Moat
GARP
Peter Lynch
Growth at a reasonable price (PEG ratio).
TargetPEG < 1.0
SYSTEMATIC
Joel Greenblatt
Magic Formula — good companies cheap.
TargetHigh Yield + High ROC
CLONING
Mohnish Pabrai
Shameless cloning of super-investor portfolios.
Target13F Consensus
MACRO
Howard Marks
Understanding market cycles and risk.
TargetCycle Extremes
MANAGEMENT
Peter Drucker
Operational excellence and management quality.
TargetHigh ROIC + ROA stability
OUTSIDERS
William Thorndike
Capital allocation excellence — *The Outsiders* principles.
TargetFCF deployed efficiently
Take the tour
From the universe to your conviction list, in three steps.
Discover candidates, decide with confidence, stay current as filings drop — without ever leaving the platform.
01Discover
Filter the universe in plain English.
Type what you want — small caps with high ROIC, value traps to avoid, growth at a reasonable price — and Pythia translates it into a precise screen across 5,000+ tickers.
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PreviewSub-$500M small caps with ROIC > 20% and FCF yield > 8%
RunMarket Cap < $500MROIC > 20%FCF Yield > 8%Sector × neutral
Ticker | Pythia | P/E | FCF Y | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACME-A | 94 | 8.2 | 11.4% | DEEP VALUE |
| ACME-B | 91 | 5.1 | 13.2% | QUALITY VALUE |
| ACME-C | 88 | 11.4 | 9.8% | QUALITY VALUE |
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02Decide
See exactly why a score is what it is.
Every score on Pythia is auditable. Click into any pillar and see the inputs, the formula, and the exact filing the number came from. No black boxes.
ACMEIndustries
Sample preview87
14/18
Profitability
92
Value
78
Quality
88
Momentum
71
Growth
84
Why this score?
ProfitabilityROIC (TTM)
22.4%+1.6σ vs sector
ROE (TTM)
31.2%+0.9σ
Operating margin
19.8%+1.1σ
SourcesEDGAR 10-K 2025-Q3FMP fundamentalsEarnings call
03Stay current
An AI analyst that cites its work.
Ask anything about your watchlist or the broader market. Answers are synthesized from filings, transcripts, and metrics — and every claim has a citation chip you can click to verify.
Pythia AI
Sample previewIs ACME's debt load a concern given current rates?
Net debt is $340M against $1.2B in TTM EBITDA — a 0.28× ratio, well below the sector median of 1.8× 10-Q p.34. Interest coverage sits at 14×; weighted average coupon is 4.2% with no maturities until 2029 earnings call 2025-08-12.
Verdict: Low risk at current rates.
Cross-checking with sector peers…
Quoted from the greats
We didn't invent these ideas. We made them executable.
“The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.”
“The margin of safety is the central concept of investment.”
“The most important thing is being attentive to cycles.”
Built for
Pythia is built for the way you actually invest.
Three kinds of investors get the most out of Pythia. If you recognize yourself, we built this for you.
The Independent Professional
You manage capital outside the Bloomberg ecosystem — solo RIA, family office, small fund.
- Build custom screens that match your mandate
- Sector × country z-scoring across your sleeve
- Citation-grade output you can put in front of LPs
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You’re learning to invest the hard way — value, framework-first, no day-trading shortcuts.
- 8 legendary frameworks, codified and explained inline
- Drill into any score: inputs, formula, source filing
- The opposite of black-box edutainment
Not built for:Day traders looking for technical signals·Pure indexers·Anyone who values speed over rigor
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Pythia Research.
Three things: (1) Open methodology — every score links to its formula and sources, not a black box. (2) Two scoring tracks — an academic Pythia Score (5-pillar, sector × country z-scored) plus Vyramid (18 guru signals tiered by conviction) — so you get rigor and narrative side by side. (3) An AI analyst that cites the underlying filing for every claim, not vibes.
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