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MATCH vs SUMIFS vs STOCKHISTORY
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesMATCHSUMIFSSTOCKHISTORYOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsMATCHSUMIFSSTOCKHISTORY
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionMATCH- Data AnalystsMATCH is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
- Business ManagersMATCH is designed for Business Managers. Excel functions helpful for business management and decision making Click to see all.
SUMIFS- Financial ProfessionalsSUMIFS is designed for Financial Professionals. Excel functions essential for financial analysis and planning Click to see all.
- AccountantsSUMIFS is designed for Accountants. Excel functions commonly used by accountants for financial tracking and reporting Click to see all.
- Data AnalystsSUMIFS is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
STOCKHISTORYPurpose 📝
Primary purposes and use cases of the Excel functionMATCHSUMIFS- Data AnalysisSUMIFS is used for Data Analysis. Functions specifically designed for analyzing data Click to see all.
- Financial CalculationsSUMIFS is used for Financial Calculations. Excel functions designed for financial analysis and monetary calculations Click to see all.
STOCKHISTORY
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionMATCH- Position FindingMATCH is known for Position Finding.
SUMIFS- Multiple Condition SumSUMIFS is known for Multiple Condition Sum.
STOCKHISTORY- Stock Data RetrievalSTOCKHISTORY is known for Stock Data Retrieval.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionMATCH- Best friend of INDEX
SUMIFS- Enhanced version of SUMIF
STOCKHISTORY- First native stock data function
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionMATCH- The function that plays hide and seek
SUMIFS- When one condition isn't complicated enough
STOCKHISTORY- Like having a time machine for stock prices
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyMATCHSUMIFSSTOCKHISTORY
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersMATCH- TextMATCH accepts Text as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for text manipulation Click to see all.
- NumberMATCH accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations Click to see all.
SUMIFS- NumberSUMIFS accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations Click to see all.
- ArraySUMIFS accepts Array as input data. Excel functions designed to work with arrays and ranges of data Click to see all.
STOCKHISTORYVersion Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.For all*MATCH- Excel 2019MATCH is compatible with Excel 2019 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2016MATCH is compatible with Excel 2016 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2013MATCH is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version Click to see all.
- Excel OnlineMATCH is compatible with Excel Online Excel functions optimized for use in the web-based Excel Online platform Click to see all.
SUMIFS- Excel 2019SUMIFS is compatible with Excel 2019 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2016SUMIFS is compatible with Excel 2016 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2013SUMIFS is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version Click to see all.
- Excel OnlineSUMIFS is compatible with Excel Online Excel functions optimized for use in the web-based Excel Online platform Click to see all.
- Excel 2007SUMIFS is compatible with Excel 2007 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2007 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2010SUMIFS is compatible with Excel 2010 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2010 version Click to see all.
Operating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platformsFor all*- WindowsExcel functions optimized for Windows operating system
- MacOSExcel functions optimized for MacOS users
MATCHSUMIFS- Web ExcelSUMIFS runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions Click to see all.
STOCKHISTORYRequired Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyMATCHSUMIFSSTOCKHISTORYRequired Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionMATCH- RangeMATCH accepts Range as input types Excel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations Click to see all.
- TextMATCH accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing Click to see all.
- NumberMATCH accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs Click to see all.
- ArrayMATCH accepts Array as input types Excel functions that specifically work with array inputs for calculations Click to see all.
SUMIFS- RangeSUMIFS accepts Range as input types Excel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations Click to see all.
- NumberSUMIFS accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs Click to see all.
- ArraySUMIFS accepts Array as input types Excel functions that specifically work with array inputs for calculations Click to see all.
STOCKHISTORY
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionMATCH- Flexible Matching
- Works With INDEX
- Versatile Search
- Fast
SUMIFS- Multiple Conditions
- Accurate Calculations
- Flexible For Multiple Criteria
- Handles Large DatasetsFunctions optimized for processing and analyzing large amounts of data efficiently Click to see all.
- Easy To UnderstandFunctions with clear and intuitive syntax that are simple to learn Click to see all.
- Multiple Conditions SupportExcel functions handling multiple conditions enable complex logical operations and flexible data filtering Click to see all.
- Accurate ResultsFunctions that provide precise and reliable computational results Click to see all.
- Flexible
- Versatile Conditional SummingExcel functions that can perform flexible conditional sum calculations based on multiple criteria Click to see all.
- Supports Multiple Criteria
- Powerful For Multiple Criteria
- Flexible Conditions
STOCKHISTORY- Real-Time Data
- Historical Prices
- Automatic Updates
- Comprehensive Info
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionMATCH- Requires Sorted Data
- Complex Syntax
- Requires Exact Matches
SUMIFS- Complex For Beginners
- Needs Sorted DataFunctions that only work correctly when the data is pre-sorted in a specific order Click to see all.
- Complex Syntax For Beginners
- Limited To Sum Operations
- Performance Issues With Large Ranges
- Cannot Use OR Conditions
- Complex Syntax
- Can Be Slow With Large DatasetsFunctions that process large amounts of data may significantly impact spreadsheet performance Click to see all.
- Limited To Sum Operation OnlyFunctions that can only add values without other mathematical operations Click to see all.
- Requires Sorted Data
STOCKHISTORY
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to MATCH
MAXIFS
Known for Multiple Criteria Max📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS
COUNTIFS
Known for Multiple Criteria Counting📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
📈 is more versatile than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS
INDEX
Known for Advanced Data Retrieval📈 is more versatile than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS
SUM
Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
🛠 is more reliable than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS
SUMIF
Known for Conditional Sum Calculations📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
PMT
Known for Calculate Loan Payments📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
🛠 is more reliable than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS
SUMPRODUCT
Known for Matrix Multiplication Calculations📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
📈 is more versatile than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
🛠 is more reliable than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells📊 is easier to use than SUMIFS
⚙ performs better than SUMIFS
🛠 is more reliable than SUMIFS
⭐ is rated higher than SUMIFS