The best replacement for principal component analysis is factor analysis.

The best alternatives to principal component analysis are rated as following:
★★★★★  factor analysis
★★★  principal axis factoring
★★★  discriminant analysis
★★  independent component analysis
★★  principal coordinate analysis
★  confirmatory factor analysis
★  multidimensional scaling
  maximum likelihood

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