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Alpaca Corporate Actions API

The Corporate Actions API from Alpaca — 1 operation(s) for corporate actions.

Alpaca Corporate Actions API is one of 23 APIs that Alpaca publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Corporate Actions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://broker-api.sandbox.alpaca.markets, https://broker-api.alpaca.markets.

1 operations 1 paths 4 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.alpaca.markets/v2
Authentication
HTTP Basic
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Alpaca Corporate Actions API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Corporate Actions 1
GET
/v1/corporate_actions/announcements
Retrieving Announcements
getCorporateAnnouncements 6 params → 200400

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Announcement (15 properties), Error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

AnnouncementCAType
string
Announcements have both a type and a subtype to categorize them. This model represents the higher level abstract "types" of Announcement. Please see the Announ…
AnnouncementCASubType
string
Announcements have both a type and a subtype to categorize them. This model represents the lowever level abstract "sub types" of Announcement. Please see the A…
Announcement
object
The announcements endpoint contains public information on previous and upcoming dividends, mergers, spinoffs, and stock splits. Announcement data is made avail…
15 properties 15 required
Error
object
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

alpaca-corporate-actions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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