---
title: profile
description: Get general price and performance metrics of a stock with the Equity
  Information API. Retrieve data such as the symbol, name, price, open price, high
  price, low price, close price, change in price, change percent, previous close,
  type, exchange ID, bid, ask, volume, implied volatility, realized volatility, last
  trade timestamp, annual high, and annual low.
keywords:
- equity info
- price and performance metrics
- stock data
- equity profile
- symbol
- provider
- data
- parameters
- returns
- cboe
- EquityInfo
- warnings
- chart
- metadata
- Data
- name
- price
- open price
- high price
- low price
- close price
- change percent
- previous close
- type
- exchange ID
- bid
- ask
- volume
- implied volatility
- realized volatility
- last trade timestamp
- annual high
- annual low
- iv30
- hv30
- iv60
- hv60
- iv90
- hv90
---


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Equity Info. Get general price and performance metrics of a stock.

```python wordwrap
obb.equity.profile(symbol: Union[str, List[str]], provider: Literal[str] = cboe)
```

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## Parameters

<Tabs>
<TabItem value="standard" label="Standard">

| Name | Type | Description | Default | Optional |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- | ------- | -------- |
| symbol | Union[str, List[str]] | Symbol to get data for. |  | False |
| provider | Literal['cboe'] | The provider to use for the query, by default None. If None, the provider specified in defaults is selected or 'cboe' if there is no default. | cboe | True |
</TabItem>

</Tabs>

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## Returns

```python wordwrap
OBBject
    results : List[EquityInfo]
        Serializable results.

    provider : Optional[Literal['cboe']]
        Provider name.

    warnings : Optional[List[Warning_]]
        List of warnings.

    chart : Optional[Chart]
        Chart object.

    metadata: Optional[Metadata]
        Metadata info about the command execution.
```

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## Data

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<TabItem value="standard" label="Standard">

| Name | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| symbol | str | Symbol representing the entity requested in the data. |
| name | str | Name associated with the ticker symbol. |
| price | float | Last transaction price. |
| open | float | The open price. |
| high | float | The high price. |
| low | float | The low price. |
| close | float | The close price. |
| change | float | Change in price over the current trading period. |
| change_percent | float | Percent change in price over the current trading period. |
| prev_close | float | Previous closing price. |
</TabItem>

<TabItem value='cboe' label='cboe'>

| Name | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| symbol | str | Symbol representing the entity requested in the data. |
| name | str | Name associated with the ticker symbol. |
| price | float | Last transaction price. |
| open | float | The open price. |
| high | float | The high price. |
| low | float | The low price. |
| close | float | The close price. |
| change | float | Change in price over the current trading period. |
| change_percent | float | Percent change in price over the current trading period. |
| prev_close | float | Previous closing price. |
| type | str | Type of asset. |
| exchange_id | int | The Exchange ID number. |
| tick | str | Whether the last sale was an up or down tick. |
| bid | float | Current bid price. |
| bid_size | float | Bid lot size. |
| ask | float | Current ask price. |
| ask_size | float | Ask lot size. |
| volume | float | Stock volume for the current trading day. |
| iv30 | float | The 30-day implied volatility of the stock. |
| iv30_change | float | Change in 30-day implied volatility of the stock. |
| last_trade_timestamp | datetime | Last trade timestamp for the stock. |
| iv30_annual_high | float | The 1-year high of implied volatility. |
| hv30_annual_high | float | The 1-year high of realized volatility. |
| iv30_annual_low | float | The 1-year low of implied volatility. |
| hv30_annual_low | float | The 1-year low of realized volatility. |
| iv60_annual_high | float | The 60-day high of implied volatility. |
| hv60_annual_high | float | The 60-day high of realized volatility. |
| iv60_annual_low | float | The 60-day low of implied volatility. |
| hv60_annual_low | float | The 60-day low of realized volatility. |
| iv90_annual_high | float | The 90-day high of implied volatility. |
| hv90_annual_high | float | The 90-day high of realized volatility. |
</TabItem>

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