About r/SecurityAnalysis
A subreddit dedicated to discussing Security Analysis.
The community at a glance
r/SecurityAnalysis is a Subreddit for Investors with roughly 215K members. It has been around since 2010. It uses a forum format for communication.
Roughly 13K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, Worst, and Ai. Common discussion themes are News and Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention book, reading, and resource.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 3K members
- 2014: 3K members
- 2015: 3K members
- 2016: 6K members
- 2017: 8K members
- 2018: 13K members
- 2019: 25K members
- 2020: 43K members
- 2023: 86K members
- 2024: 8K members
- 2025: 5K members
- 2026: 11K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 659 members
- Dec: 738 members
- Jan: 3K members
- Feb: 885 members
- Mar: 989 members
- Apr: 762 members
- May: 1K members
- Jun: 1K members
- Jul: 1K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 765 members
- Oct: 558 members
Themes
- News57 posts in the past month
- Evolution of Berkshire's Portfolio (now with cash....)
- Evolution of Berkshire's portfolio over time
- Some ramblings on the SaaSpocalypse
#157NewsEvolution of Berkshire's Portfolio (now with cash....) · Evolution of Berkshire's portfolio over time · Some ramblings on the SaaSpocalypse - Money Talk25 posts in the past month
- CoreWeave just paid $640 million in interest in a single quarter, up 139% in a year
- NFLX is now ~$71. At what point does this stop being a falling knife and start being a value stock?
- Alphabet made more from its investments than from Google. It sold almost none of them.
#225Money TalkCoreWeave just paid $640 million in interest in a single quarter, up 139% in a year · NFLX is now ~$71. At what point does this stop being a falling knife and start being a value stock? · Alphabet made more from its investments than from Google. It sold almost none of them. - Solution Requests6 posts in the past month
- Is Software Dead? Who Survives When AI Eats the Premium?
- Vibe Coded Financial Terminals - which one?
- I pulled CDAO procurement data and found BAH sitting on a $6.4B AI integration contract while trading at ~$9B market cap. Published today. They announced a $720M acquisition this morning confirming the thesis.
#36Solution RequestsIs Software Dead? Who Survives When AI Eats the Premium? · Vibe Coded Financial Terminals - which one? · I pulled CDAO procurement data and found BAH sitting on a $6.4B AI integration contract while trading at ~$9B market cap. Published today. They announced a $720M acquisition this morning confirming the thesis. - Opportunities3 posts in the past month
- The SaaS bloodbath: opportunities and perils for investors
- FICO: Part 1 - The Beginning of an Opportunity
- Blend Labs, interesting opportunity post sell off
#43OpportunitiesThe SaaS bloodbath: opportunities and perils for investors · FICO: Part 1 - The Beginning of an Opportunity · Blend Labs, interesting opportunity post sell off - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- Good news: AI Will Eat Application Software
#51Pain & AngerGood news: AI Will Eat Application Software
Topics
- Looking For13 posts in the past month#113Looking For
- Worst8 posts in the past month#28Worst
- Ai8 posts in the past month
- What a Dollar of AI Datacenter Actually Earns
- How will OpenAI compete? — Benedict Evans
- AI Bears Have the Right Numbers and the Wrong Names
#38AiWhat a Dollar of AI Datacenter Actually Earns · How will OpenAI compete? — Benedict Evans · AI Bears Have the Right Numbers and the Wrong Names - 20262 posts in the past month
- Sanity Check 2026
- Matthew Ball - The State of Video Gaming in 2026
#422026Sanity Check 2026 · Matthew Ball - The State of Video Gaming in 2026 - Saas2 posts in the past month
- The SaaS bloodbath: opportunities and perils for investors
- Some ramblings on the SaaSpocalypse
#52SaasThe SaaS bloodbath: opportunities and perils for investors · Some ramblings on the SaaSpocalypse
Flair
- Industry Report35 posts in the past month
- Some ramblings on the SaaSpocalypse
- Water Primer: The Misunderstood Trillion-Dollar Asset Class
- Is Software Dead? Who Survives When AI Eats the Premium?
#135Industry ReportSome ramblings on the SaaSpocalypse · Water Primer: The Misunderstood Trillion-Dollar Asset Class · Is Software Dead? Who Survives When AI Eats the Premium? - Thesis33 posts in the past month
- Evolution of Berkshire's Portfolio (now with cash....)
- Evolution of Berkshire's portfolio over time
- Zoetis down -50% over the past year
#233ThesisEvolution of Berkshire's Portfolio (now with cash....) · Evolution of Berkshire's portfolio over time · Zoetis down -50% over the past year - Commentary30 posts in the past month
- Return the Dividend
- AI & Investment Research
- Morgan Stanley’s AI Guidebook & What If the Frontier Slows Down?
#330CommentaryReturn the Dividend · AI & Investment Research · Morgan Stanley’s AI Guidebook & What If the Frontier Slows Down? - Long Thesis24 posts in the past month
- NFLX is now ~$71. At what point does this stop being a falling knife and start being a value stock?
- $500m market cap sweet spot
- For those who have the time
#424Long ThesisNFLX is now ~$71. At what point does this stop being a falling knife and start being a value stock? · $500m market cap sweet spot · For those who have the time - Discussion15 posts in the past month
- CoreWeave just paid $640 million in interest in a single quarter, up 139% in a year
- The Mechanics of Preferred Equity
- Claude for equity research
#515DiscussionCoreWeave just paid $640 million in interest in a single quarter, up 139% in a year · The Mechanics of Preferred Equity · Claude for equity research
Product recommendations
- book17 posts in the past month
- Best recent books about investing?
- Best book on .com bubble
- Best book or textbook on stock valuation?
#117bookBest recent books about investing? · Best book on .com bubble · Best book or textbook on stock valuation? - reading15 posts in the past month
- Recommended Reading on Energy (a reading list) - John Kemp
- Value Investors Club: Recommended Reading?
- I wrote a summary of everything I've learned from this group and the books recommended over the last few years
#215readingRecommended Reading on Energy (a reading list) - John Kemp · Value Investors Club: Recommended Reading? · I wrote a summary of everything I've learned from this group and the books recommended over the last few years - resource5 posts in the past month
- 2022 Analysis + Future Outlook – What are the best resources?
- Best research platform for retail / individual investors
- Best resource for learning to calculate net diluted shares outstanding?
#35resource2022 Analysis + Future Outlook – What are the best resources? · Best research platform for retail / individual investors · Best resource for learning to calculate net diluted shares outstanding? - broker3 posts in the past month
- Best US stock broker, non US citizen
- Best South African broker?
- What's the best brokers for Europe?
#43brokerBest US stock broker, non US citizen · Best South African broker? · What's the best brokers for Europe? - podcast2 posts in the past month
- Best investment podcasts?
- Any security analysis podcasts you recommend?
#52podcastBest investment podcasts? · Any security analysis podcasts you recommend?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/SecurityAnalysis for?
- Best for Investors enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/SecurityAnalysis free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/SecurityAnalysis have?
- Roughly 215K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/SecurityAnalysis on?
- r/SecurityAnalysis runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/SecurityAnalysis cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/SecurityAnalysis is organized under Investors.
- How do I join r/SecurityAnalysis?
- You can join r/SecurityAnalysis by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Investing communities like?
- Communities for investors covering stocks, real estate, options, and broader personal finance. Reddit has some of the most active investing communities on the internet, from value investing to dividend strategies, alongside Discord servers for trading signals and more niche investment approaches. Range of experience from total beginners to seasoned traders.
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