# Information

`GET` `https://api.unusualwhales.com/api/stock/{ticker}/info`

Returns a information about the given ticker.


## Authentication

```
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
```

## Path Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|------|------|----------|-------------|
| `ticker` | SingleTicker | Yes | A single ticker |


## Response (200)

| Field | Type | Description |
|-------|------|-------------|
| `announce_time` | Stock Earnings time | The time when the earnings will be released. |
| `avg30_volume` | Stock Average 30 Day Volume | The avg stock volume for the stock last 30 days. |
| `beta` | Stock Beta | The beta coefficient measuring the stock's volatility relative to the overall market (typically S&P 500). A beta of 1 indicates the stock moves with the market, greater than 1 indicates higher volatility, and less than 1 indicates lower volatility. |
| `full_name` | Stock Full Name | Full name of the ticker. |
| `has_dividend` | Stock Has Dividend | Boolean flag whether the company pays dividends. |
| `has_earnings_history` | Stock Has Earnings History | Boolean flag whether historic earnings data is present. |
| `has_investment_arm` | Stock Has Investment Arm | Boolean flag whether the given stock is holding stocks of other companies. |
| `has_options` | Stock Has Options | Boolean flag whether the company has options. |
| `issue_type` | Stock Issue Type | The issue type of the ticker. |
| `logo` | Logo | A link to a logo |
| `marketcap` | Stock Marketcap AUM | The marketcap of the underlying ticker. If the issue type of the ticker is ETF then the marketcap represents the AUM. |
| `next_earnings_date` | Stock Next Earnings Date | The next earnings date of the ticker. Null if either unknown as of now or if the ticker does not have any earnings such as an ETF |
| `sector` | Market General Sector | The financial sector of the ticker. Empty if unknown or not applicable such as ETF/Index. |
| `short_description` | Stock Short Description | Short description about what the stock does. |


## Example

### curl

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.unusualwhales.com/api/stock/{ticker}/info" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"
```

### Python

```python
import http.client

conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("api.unusualwhales.com")
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY", "Accept": "application/json"}
conn.request("GET", "/api/stock/{ticker}/info", headers=headers)
response = conn.getresponse()
print(response.read().decode("utf-8"))
```

## Response Example

```json
{
  "data": {
    "announce_time": "unknown",
    "avg30_volume": "55973002",
    "beta": "1.25",
    "full_name": "APPLE",
    "has_dividend": true,
    "has_earnings_history": true,
    "has_investment_arm": false,
    "has_options": true,
    "issue_type": "Common Stock",
    "marketcap": "2776014233920",
    "marketcap_size": "big",
    "next_earnings_date": "2023-10-26",
    "sector": "Technology",
    "short_description": "Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. Apple is the worlds largest technology company by ...",
    "symbol": "AAPL",
    "uw_tags": []
  }
}
```