Yahoo Finance MCP server

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• compare_stocks

  Side-by-side comparison of 2-10 stocks across key metrics (price, market cap, P/E, EPS, dividend yield, 52-week range, and period performance) with brief auto-generated insights.

• get_analyst_estimates

  Forward-looking analyst estimates for one stock: price targets, EPS and revenue estimates by period (current and next quarter and year), and growth estimates.

• get_analyst_recommendations

  Wall Street analyst view on one stock: price targets (high/mean/low), consensus rating, the buy/hold/sell recommendation-trend breakdown, and recent upgrades/downgrades.

• get_company_info

  Detailed company profile for one stock: long business summary, sector/industry, key executives, headquarters/website/employee count, and valuation & financial-highlight stats (market cap, P/E, margins, and similar).

• get_dividends_splits

  Full dividend payment history (with a trailing-period summary) and the stock-split history for one stock.

• get_financial_statements

  Annual financial statements for one company: income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, each with multiple years of data.

• get_historical_prices

  Historical OHLCV price series for one stock over a chosen period/interval, plus summary stats (highest/lowest/average close, average volume) and total return over the window.

• get_holders

  Ownership and insider activity for one stock, selected by holder_type: 'institutional' (top institutional holders), 'mutualfund' (top fund holders), 'major' (insider-vs-institutional ownership % breakdown), or 'insider_transactions' (recent insider buys and sells).

• get_market_news

  Latest news articles for one stock; each item has a title, publisher/source, publish date, a short summary, and a link.

• get_market_status

  Whether a stock market is currently open or closed for a given region, with trading-session timing and a summary of that region's major indices.

• get_options_chain

  Equity options data for one underlying, in two modes: call with no expiration_date to LIST every available expiration date; call again with a specific 'YYYY-MM-DD' to get that expiration's chain (strike, bid/ask, last, volume, open interest, implied volatility).

• get_stock_quote

  Real-time quote snapshot for ONE stock: last price, day change ($ and %), open, previous close, day range, 52-week range, volume and average volume, market cap, beta, trailing P/E, EPS, dividend yield, and sector/industry/website.

• search_symbols

  Resolve a company name or keyword to ticker symbols; each match returns the symbol, name, exchange, and instrument type (equity, ETF, and so on).

• Code scan4 source files scanned25/25
• –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
• –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
• Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
• Maintenancelast push 20 days ago15/15
• Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10

Yahoo Finance: common questions

Is Yahoo Finance MCP server safe?

Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (92/100). Read the Yahoo Finance safety report

How do I install Yahoo Finance?

It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.

Does Yahoo Finance need an API key?

Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.

Is Yahoo Finance maintained?

The last commit was 20 days ago (2026-09-04). The latest release is v1.2.4.

What can I use instead of Yahoo Finance?

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