MCP Yahoo Finance
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| cmd_runC | Execute an arbitrary shell command and return its output. |
| get_recommendationsC | Get analyst recommendations for a given symbol. |
| get_newsC | Get news for a given stock symbol. |
| get_current_stock_priceC | Get the current stock price based on stock symbol. |
| get_stock_price_by_dateB | Get the stock price for a given stock symbol on a specific date. |
| get_stock_price_date_rangeC | Get the stock prices for a given date range for a given stock symbol. |
| get_historical_stock_pricesC | Get historical stock prices for a given stock symbol. |
| get_dividendsC | Get dividends for a given stock symbol. |
| get_income_statementC | Get income statement for a given stock symbol. |
| get_cashflowC | Get cashflow for a given stock symbol. |
| get_earning_datesC | Get earning dates. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 11 tools
Most tools are clearly distinct for financial data retrieval (e.g., cashflow, dividends, news), but there is notable overlap between get_current_stock_price, get_stock_price_by_date, and get_stock_price_date_range, which could cause confusion about which to use for price queries. The cmd_run tool is completely unrelated to the finance domain, creating a significant outlier.
Ten of the eleven tools follow a consistent get_* verb_noun pattern, making them predictable and readable. However, cmd_run breaks this pattern with a different verb style and no clear relation to the finance theme, slightly reducing overall consistency.
With 11 tools, the count is reasonable for a financial data server, covering key aspects like prices, financial statements, and news. It's slightly high due to redundant price tools, but still well-scoped for the domain without being overwhelming.
The toolset provides solid coverage for retrieving financial data (e.g., prices, statements, news, recommendations), but there are minor gaps such as missing company profile info or market summary tools. The unrelated cmd_run tool does not contribute to domain completeness and feels out of place.