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File Format

In the example below, you have 3 tickers (AAPL, AMZN and GOOGL) who fictionally paid out dividends over the two months of June and July 2025.

The file format is JSON.

Each ticker must have the following properties:

  • Ticker symbol such as AAPL which represents Apple Inc. See the Financial Modeling Prep Ticker page for supported ticker details.
  • Payment Date in the format of yyyy-mm-dd for example 2025-06-30 which signifies that APPL paid the dividend on 30th June 2025.
  • The amount in floating point notation e.g., 2.43 representing $2.43, signifying two USA dollars and 43 cents.
[
{
"ticker": "AAPL",
"paymentDate": "2025-06-30",
"amount":  2.43
},
{
"ticker": "AMZN",
"paymentDate": "2025-07-01",
"amount":  1.89
},
{
"ticker": "GOOGL",
"paymentDate": "2025-07-15",
"amount":  0.75
}
{
"ticker": "AAPL",
"paymentDate": "2025-07-30",
"amount":  0.26
},
]

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