{"id":842,"date":"2019-04-09T11:16:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T15:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloud.benzinga.com\/?post_type=cloud_product&#038;p=842"},"modified":"2023-09-15T10:40:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T14:40:26","slug":"stock-splits","status":"publish","type":"cloud_product","link":"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/apis\/cloud-product\/stock-splits\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Split Data Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stock splits are important to consider when assessing the performance of an individual stock, or its contribution to your portfolio risk and returns. The data set includes any announced splits and associated critical terms, and is updated with any changes as the action evolves in real time.<\/p>\n<div class='lead-form-mobile' style='display:none;'><img src='https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/apis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo-new.png'> <h3>Start Building Product<\/h3><div class=\"open-cf-bz mbt-btn\"><button>Get Started<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Benzinga\u2019s stock split data set is updated throughout the day and features the stock split ratio, announcement date, and distribution date.<\/p>\n<p>Companies like Tesla and Apple have seen great success since their last stock split &#8211; it seems that many companies plan to follow suit.\u00a0 Whether a split is a positive or negative catalyst, make sure your users are aware and make sure your backend data is up to date!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Data field descriptions<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ID<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unique ID of the output<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ticker<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ticker symbol<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Company name of the security<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exchange<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exchange the security is traded on<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">date_announced<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date of the stock split announcement Format: YYYY-MM-DD <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">date_distribution<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date the split will be distributed Format: YYYY-MM-DD<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">date_recorded<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date the split was recorded Format: YYYY-MM-DD<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ratio<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amount of shares that will be issued in ratio format<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">updated<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last updated timestamp (UNIX)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">importance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Importance of the action (scale of 0-5) 0 = least important<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">date_ex<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date of the executed Format: YYYY-MM-DD <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benzinga\u2019s data samples are intended to provide a data sample large enough for testing data quality and application for the financial markets. \u00a0These sample files demonstrate a sample of the formats and content that can be delivered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please refer to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.benzinga.io\/benzinga\/calendar-v2.html#operation--calendar-ratings-get\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">docs.benzinga.io<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for all your API integration needs, including parameter queries and a look at our entire offerings. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stock splits are important to consider when assessing the performance of an individual stock, or its contribution to your portfolio risk and returns. 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