8.5
/ 10
1 evaluations
5.1k Downloads
Overview
Command-line interface (CLI) for fetching rich, JSON-formatted stock and market data from Yahoo Finance (quotes, fundamentals, earnings, insights, historical/chart data, symbol search, and trending symbols) using the yahoo-finance2 library.
Key Advantages
1.Targets exactly the described need: stock prices, quotes, earnings, and broader financial data from Yahoo Finance.
2.Outputs pure JSON, making it easy to parse and post-process in automated pipelines or with tools like jq.
3.Supports multiple Yahoo Finance modules: real-time quotes, detailed quoteSummary (fundamentals, earnings, analyst data), insights, search, chart-based historical data, and trending symbols.
4.Provides concrete usage examples for common tasks such as next earnings date, analyst recommendations, company profile, and historical OHLCV.
5.Relies on the well-known yahoo-finance2 ecosystem, which is widely used and maintained, improving robustness and feature coverage.
Use Cases
- Answering user requests to get current stock prices or quote snapshots for one or more tickers.
- Looking up upcoming and historical earnings dates and related calendar events for specific companies.
- Retrieving fundamentals and key statistics such as financialData, assetProfile, and defaultKeyStatistics for investment research questions.
- Fetching analyst recommendation trends or upgrade/downgrade history for a given symbol.
- Searching for symbols by company name or asset name (e.g., finding the ticker for Apple or a crypto pair like BTC-USD).","Getting trending symbols in a region (e.g., US) to answer questions about what
Evaluation Scores
8.5
/ 10
Reliability
7.8
Functionality
9.2
Usability
8.3
Safety
8.8
Performance
8.0
Compatibility
8.5
Based on 1 evaluation · Latest: 3/19/2026
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**Verdict:** High-quality, focused CLI skill for Yahoo Finance market data, well-suited for answering most stock/quote/earnings/fundamentals queries via JSON.
**What it does well**
- Provides broad market data coverage through multiple Yahoo Finance modules (quotes, detailed fundamentals via quoteSummary, insights, historical/chart data, symbol search, trending symbols).
- Returns pure JSON, which is ideal for programmatic use within agents or workflows and easy to filter/shape.
- Examples map directly to common user intents such as “get stock price,” “next earnings date,” “analyst recommendations,” and “company profile.”
**Main risks / limitations**
- Hard dependency on Yahoo Finance’s unofficial API; changes, outages, or aggressive rate limiting can degrade reliability.
- Data is suitable for research/answers but may have small delays or inconsistencies vs. professional real-time feeds, so it should not be treated as a guaranteed real-time trading feed.
- Occasional cookie/auth issues are acknowledged; automated environments must handle or periodically clear the cookie file.
**Recommended scenarios**
- General-purpose agents that need on-demand stock quotes, earnings dates, fundamentals, and trending symbols from a widely recognized free source.
- Research or information assistants answering finance questions that require up-to-date market data but not execution or portfolio management.
- Pipelines or tools that want JSON-based financial data and can tolerate external-API latency and occasional transient errors.
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