Yahoo Finance MCP Server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive financial data from Yahoo Finance. It allows you to retrieve detailed information about stocks, including historical prices…

Local serverstdio

What is the Yahoo Finance MCP Server?

Yahoo Finance MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the alex2yang97/yahoo-finance-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive financial data from Yahoo Finance. It allows you to retrieve detailed information about stocks…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using uvx. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
get_historical_stock_pricesGet historical OHLCV data for a stock with customizable period and interval
get_stock_infoGet comprehensive stock data including price, metrics, and company details
get_yahoo_finance_newsGet latest news articles for a stock
get_stock_actionsGet stock dividends and splits history
get_financial_statementGet income statement, balance sheet, or cash flow statement (annual/quarterly)
get_holder_infoGet major holders, institutional holders, mutual funds, or insider transactions
get_option_expiration_datesGet available options expiration dates
get_option_chainGet options chain for a specific expiration date and type (calls/puts)
get_recommendationsGet analyst recommendations or upgrades/downgrades history

How to install the Yahoo Finance MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yfinance": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "git+https://github.com/Alex2Yang97/yahoo-finance-mcp",
        "yahoo-finance-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.