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Version: v5

equity_search

Search for stock symbol, CIK, LEI, or company name.

Examples​

from openbb import obb
obb.sec.equity_search(provider='sec')
obb.sec.equity_search(query='AAPL', provider='sec')

Parameters​

query: str | None
Search query.

is_symbol: bool | None
Default: False
Whether to search by ticker symbol.


Returns​

results: SecEquitySearch

Serializable results.

provider: str | None

Provider name.

warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]

List of warnings.

chart: Optional[Chart]

Chart object.

extra: dict[str, Any]

Extra info.


Data​

symbol: str | None
Symbol representing the entity requested in the data.

name: str | None
Name of the company.