Acuity Analyst Ratings API service includes the Analyst Consensus data that we retrieve about global stocks and update on a daily basis.
We collect this information programmatically from a large number of news oriented websites, press releases and other resources that publish the analyst ratings principally through news stories (provided by brokers, banks, and other financial organizations).
Having a large number of ratings with these data points allows us to aggregate them. For the ratings that we retrieve, we:
It’s possible to retrieve this data on-demand using a REST API, and also to subscribe to updates in real-time via the Streaming API.