# yahoo-finance-mcp-server

> A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Yahoo Finance data access

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/yahoo-finance-mcp-server-2/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/laxmimerit/yahoo-finance-mcp-server
- repository: https://github.com/laxmimerit/yahoo-finance-mcp-server
- version: 0.1.2
- protocols: mcp
- tags: ai, finance, mcp, stock-market, yahoo-finance
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:yahoo-finance-mcp-server

### Description (declared)

# Yahoo Finance MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to Yahoo Finance data. This server enables AI assistants to fetch real-time stock prices, financial statements, news, options data, and more through a standardized interface.

## Features

- **Historical Stock Prices**: Get historical price data with customizable periods and intervals
- **Stock Information**: Access comprehensive stock data including financials, metrics, and company info
- **Financial Statements**: Retrieve income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
- **News**: Fetch latest news articles for any ticker
- **Options Data**: Get option chains, expiration dates, and options analytics
- **Holder Information**: Access institutional, mutual fund, and insider holder data
- **Analyst Recommendations**: Get analyst ratings, upgrades, and downgrades
- **Corporate Actions**: Track dividends and stock splits

## Installation

### Using uvx (Recommended)

The easiest way to use this MCP server is with `uvx`, which runs it directly without installation:

```bash
uvx yahoo-finance-mcp-server
```

### Using uv

Install the package using `uv`:

```bash
uv pip install yahoo-finance-mcp-server
```

### Using pip

```bash
pip install yahoo-finance-mcp-server
```

### From Source

```bash
git clone https://github.com/laxmimerit/yahoo-finance-mcp-server.git
cd yahoo-finance-mcp-server
uv pip install -e .
```

## Configuration

### Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

**MacOS**: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
**Windows**: `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`

#### Using uvx (Recommended):

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yahoo-finance": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["yahoo-finance-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}
```

#### Using uv:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yahoo-finance": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "yahoo-finance-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}
```

#### …

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/yahoo-finance-mcp-server/ (first seen 2026-09-10T16:23:08.658Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/yahoo-finance-mcp-server-2/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/yahoo-finance-mcp-server-2 · ARD identifier urn:air::server:yahoo-finance-mcp-server-2