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Stock → Stock Dividend 2

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Overview

This node interacts with the Finnhub.io API to retrieve stock dividend information for a specified stock symbol. It supports both free and premium access to Finnhub endpoints, allowing users to toggle premium features based on their credentials. The node is useful for financial analysts, investors, or developers who need to automate the retrieval of dividend data for stocks in their workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve dividend data for a specific stock symbol to analyze dividend history.
  2. Automate fetching dividend information for multiple stocks in batches to integrate with financial dashboards.

Properties

Name Meaning
Premium Access Toggle premium Finnhub endpoints based on your credential.
Symbol The stock symbol for which to retrieve dividend information.
Request Options Additional request settings such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy, and timeout.

Output

JSON

  • dividends - Array of dividend data objects for the specified stock symbol.

Dependencies

  • Finnhub API key credential for authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the Finnhub API key credential is correctly configured and has the necessary permissions for premium endpoints if used.
  • Check the stock symbol is valid and correctly formatted to avoid API errors.
  • If using batching, verify batch size and interval settings to prevent request throttling or timeouts.
  • If SSL issues occur, consider enabling 'Ignore SSL Issues' option, but be aware of security risks.
  • Proxy settings must be correctly configured if used, including authentication details if required.

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