1.0 KiB
MarketWatch financials scraper
Scrapes any company's financials from MarketWatch.com, which includes income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
Asynchronous HTTP requests are currently used by default.
Dependencies
- Python 3.8+
Should run on most Linux/Windows systems. Tested on Arch and Windows 10.
Building
Clone this repo, install build
via pip, then run python -m build
from the repository's root directory. This should produce a dist/
subdirectory with a wheel (build) and archive (source) distribution.
The resulting whl
-file can be installed via pip install path/dist/***.whl
.
Running
$ python -m mwfin -h
gives a description of available CLI parameters and their usage. For example, running
$ python -m mwfin -f output.json -Q AAPL
will retrieve the most current available quarterly data from all three financial statements Apple Inc. has published and save it in JSON format to output.json
.