R: Historical security dividend data

fmpc_security_dividends

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Historical security dividend data

Description

Pulls dividends for a list of securities. Data includes dividend, adjusted dividend, payment date, record date, and declaration date

Usage

fmpc_security_dividends(
  symbols = "AAPL",
  startDate = Sys.Date() - 360,
  endDate = Sys.Date()
)

Arguments

`symbols`	one or more symbols from the FMP available list that can be found using `fmpc_symbols_by_market`. A valid API token must be set in order to enable functionality. See documentation for setting a token under `fmpc_set_token`.
`startDate`	filter start date in yyyy-mm-dd format.
`endDate`	filter end date in yyyy-mm-dd format.

Value

a data frame of dividend history that includes payment date, record date, and declaration date

Warning

Each symbol is a separate API call. If the API token has monthly limits, this should be considered before making a bulk request

Examples



## Not run: 

# Setting API key to DEMO allows for AAPL only
fmpc_set_token()
fmpc_security_dividends('AAPL')

# For multiple symbols, set a valid API Token
fmpc_set_token('FMPAPIKEY')
fmpc_security_dividends(c('AAPL','MSFT','SPY'), startDate = '2010-01-01')


## End(Not run)