stockdex 0.3.5

A package to get stock data from Yahoo Finance

Stockdex

Stockdex is a Python package that provides a simple interface to access financial data from Yahoo Finance. Data is returned as a pandas DataFrame.

Installation

Install the package using pip:

pip install stockdex

Usage

Create Ticker object by passing the ticker symbol. Ticker objects are the main interface to retrieve stock data.

from stockdex import Ticker

# Pick arbitrary ticker
ticker = Ticker('AAPL')

Fundamental data from Yahoo Finance API (fast queries through Yahoo Finance API):

# Price data (use range and dataGranularity to make range and granularity more specific)
price = ticker.price(range='1y', dataGranularity='1d')

# Current trading period of the stock (pre-market, regular, post-market trading periods)
current_trading_period = ticker.current_trading_period

# Fundamental data (use frequency, format, period1 and period2 to fine-tune the returned data)
income_statement = ticker.income_statement(frequency='quarterly')
cash_flow = ticker.cash_flow(format='raw')
balance_sheet = ticker.balance_sheet(period1=datetime(2020, 1, 1))
financials = ticker.financials(period1=datetime(2022, 1, 1), period2=datetime.today())

Fundamental data with criteria from Yahoo Finance website (web scraping):

# Summary including general financial information
summary = ticker.summary

# Financial data as it is seen in the yahoo finance website
income_stmt = ticker.income_stmt 
balance_sheet = ticker.balance_sheet_web
cash_flow = ticker.cash_flow_web

# Analysts and estimates
analysis = ticker.analysis

# Data about options
calls = ticker.calls
puts = ticker.puts

# Profile data 
key_executives = ticker.key_executives
description = ticker.description
corporate_governance = ticker.corporate_governance

# Data about shareholders
major_holders = ticker.major_holders
top_institutional_holders = ticker.top_institutional_holders
top_mutual_fund_holders = ticker.top_mutual_fund_holders

# Main statistics
statistics = ticker.statistics 

Historical dividends data

All dividends paid by the company returned as a pandas DataFrame.

dividend = ticker.dividend

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Check out sphinx documentation here for more information about the package.