OpenBB/website/content/sdk/reference/stocks/search.md

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search	OpenBB SDK Function

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Search selected query for tickers.

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openbb.stocks.search(query: str = "", country: str = "", sector: str = "", industry: str = "", exchange_country: str = "", limit: int = 0)

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Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default	Optional
query	str	The search term used to find company tickers		True
country	str	Search by country to find stocks matching the criteria		True
sector	str	Search by sector to find stocks matching the criteria		True
industry	str	Search by industry to find stocks matching the criteria		True
exchange_country	str	Search by exchange country to find stock matching		True
limit	int	The limit of companies shown.	0	True

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Returns

Type	Description
pd.DataFrame	Search results

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Examples

from openbb_terminal.sdk import openbb
openbb.stocks.search(country="united states", exchange_country="Germany")

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