finnhub_earnings_surprises
Earnings surprises
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Historical quarterly EPS surprises — actual vs. estimated EPS by period. Finnhub REST: GET /stock/earnings.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | yes | Stock ticker symbol, e.g. 'AAPL' (required). |
| limit | integer | no | Limit the number of periods returned (most recent first). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"symbol": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "Stock ticker symbol, e.g. 'AAPL' (required)."
},
"limit": {
"description": "Limit the number of periods returned (most recent first).",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
}
},
"required": [
"symbol"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}