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title: quote
description: Documentation for 'Ticker quote', a function of OpenBB's Stock Model.
  It retrieves information about a specific ticker from YahooFinance. This tool doesn't
  return any values, it solely utilizes inputted symbols.
keywords:
- Ticker quote
- YahooFinance
- Stock model
- symbol
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Ticker quote.  [Source: YahooFinance]

Source Code: [[link](https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBBTerminal/tree/main/openbb_terminal/stocks/stocks_model.py#L233)]

```python
openbb.stocks.quote(symbol: str)
```

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## Parameters

| Name | Type | Description | Default | Optional |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- | ------- | -------- |
| symbol | str | Ticker | None | False |


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## Returns

This function does not return anything

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