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yfinance-data

yfinance-data pulls financial and market information from Yahoo Finance, covering stock quotes, historical price data, earnings, dividends, options chains, and analyst recommendations. The skill handles multi-ticker comparisons, financial statement retrieval, and corporate action tracking through a straightforward Python interface.

yfinance-data retrieves current stock prices and real-time market quotes from Yahoo Finance.

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Install

himself65/finance-skills/yfinance-data · repository language: JavaScript

git clone https://github.com/himself65/finance-skills
cp -r finance-skills/plugins/market-analysis/skills/yfinance-data ~/.claude/skills/yfinance-data
npx skillfed install himself65/finance-skills/yfinance-data

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get Apple stock price with yfinance-data?

yfinance-data retrieves current stock prices and real-time market quotes directly from Yahoo Finance. To get Apple's price, pass the ticker symbol 'AAPL' to the skill's quote function, which returns the latest price along with key market data like bid, ask, and trading volume.

Can yfinance-data fetch AAPL historical data?

Yes. yfinance-data retrieves historical OHLCV (open, high, low, close, volume) price data and chart information for any ticker. You can specify date ranges and intervals (daily, weekly, monthly) to download stock data spanning from recent periods to multiple years of historical records.

What financial statements does yfinance-data provide?

yfinance-data accesses three core financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. These documents are available for most publicly traded companies and help you analyze financial health, profitability, and liquidity trends over time.

Does yfinance-data include analyst ratings and earnings data?

Yes. yfinance-data retrieves analyst ratings, recommendations, and earnings data including earnings per share (EPS) and earnings reports. The skill also provides analyst price targets and consensus estimates to support investment research and decision-making.

Can I compare multiple stocks using yfinance-data?

yfinance-data supports multi-ticker comparisons and stock screening for investment opportunities. You can analyze multiple symbols side-by-side, compare performance metrics, and screen for companies matching specific criteria across sectors and market segments.

What additional data does yfinance-data cover beyond prices?

Beyond quotes and historical prices, yfinance-data covers dividends, options chains, insider transactions, institutional holders, and corporate actions. The skill's straightforward Python interface makes it easy to access comprehensive financial and market information from Yahoo Finance.

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yfinance Data Skill

Fetches financial and market data from Yahoo Finance using the yfinance Python library.

Important: yfinance is not affiliated with Yahoo, Inc. Data is for research and educational purposes.


Step 1: Ensure yfinance Is Available

Current environment status:

`` !python3 -c "import yfinance; print('yfinance ' +

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market-data-retrieval equity-research financial-statements portfolio-analysis real-time-quotes technical-analysis fundamental-metrics options-trading