Financial Data

Benzinga

Learn how to use Benzinga with Composio

Overview

SLUG: BENZINGA

Description

Benzinga provides real-time financial news and data APIs, offering comprehensive coverage of market-moving information for developers and financial professionals.

Authentication Details

generic_api_key
stringRequired

Connecting to Benzinga

Create an auth config

Use the dashboard to create an auth config for the Benzinga toolkit. This allows you to connect multiple Benzinga accounts to Composio for agents to use.

1

Select App

Navigate to the Benzinga toolkit page and click “Setup Integration”.

2

Configure Auth Config Settings

Select among the supported auth schemes of and configure them here.

3

Create and Get auth config ID

Click “Create Integration”. After creation, copy the displayed ID starting with ac_. This is your auth config ID. This is not a sensitive ID — you can save it in environment variables or a database. This ID will be used to create connections to the toolkit for a given user.

Connect Your Account

Using API Key

1from composio import Composio
2from composio.types import auth_scheme
3
4# Replace these with your actual values
5benzinga_auth_config_id = "ac_YOUR_BENZINGA_CONFIG_ID" # Auth config ID created above
6user_id = "0000-0000-0000"  # UUID from database/app
7
8composio = Composio()
9
10def authenticate_toolkit(user_id: str, auth_config_id: str):
11    # Replace this with a method to retrieve an API key from the user.
12    # Or supply your own.
13    user_api_key = input("[!] Enter API key")
14
15    connection_request = composio.connected_accounts.initiate(
16        user_id=user_id,
17        auth_config_id=auth_config_id,
18        config={"auth_scheme": "API_KEY", "val": user_api_key}
19    )
20
21    # API Key authentication is immediate - no redirect needed
22    print(f"Successfully connected Benzinga for user {user_id}")
23    print(f"Connection status: {connection_request.status}")
24    
25    return connection_request.id
26
27
28connection_id = authenticate_toolkit(user_id, benzinga_auth_config_id)
29
30# You can verify the connection using:
31connected_account = composio.connected_accounts.get(connection_id)
32print(f"Connected account: {connected_account}")

Tools

Executing tools

Python
1from composio import Composio
2from openai import OpenAI
3import json
4
5openai = OpenAI()
6composio = Composio()
7
8# User ID must be a valid UUID format
9user_id = "0000-0000-0000"  # Replace with actual user UUID from your database
10
11tools = composio.tools.get(user_id=user_id, toolkits=["BENZINGA"])
12
13print("[!] Tools:")
14print(json.dumps(tools))
15
16def invoke_llm(task = "What can you do?"):
17    completion = openai.chat.completions.create(
18        model="gpt-4o",
19        messages=[
20            {
21                "role": "user",
22                "content": task,  # Your task here!
23            },
24        ],
25        tools=tools,
26    )
27
28    # Handle Result from tool call
29    result = composio.provider.handle_tool_calls(user_id=user_id, response=completion)
30    print(f"[!] Completion: {completion}")
31    print(f"[!] Tool call result: {result}")
32
33invoke_llm()

Tool List

Tool Name: Get Calendar Earnings Stream

Description

Tool to subscribe to real-time earnings calendar events via websocket. use when you need immediate updates as reports are announced.

Action Parameters

isins
string
tickers
string

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Consensus Ratings

Description

Tool to get consensus analyst ratings and price targets for a specified ticker over a date range. use when you need to gauge analyst sentiment and target price consensus for investment decisions.

Action Parameters

aggregate_type
stringDefaults to number
pagesize
integer
parameters
object
simplify
boolean

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Earnings Calendar V2.1

Description

Tool to retrieve earnings calendar data (v2.1). use when you need dates, estimates, and actuals for upcoming earnings events.

Action Parameters

date
string
date_from
string
date_sort
string
date_to
string
importance
integer
page
integer
pagesize
integer
tickers
array
updated
integer

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Newsfeed Stream

Description

Tool to stream real-time news events via websocket. use when you need immediate updates to news as they are created, updated, or removed.

Action Parameters

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Analyst Ratings

Description

Tool to fetch analyst ratings calendar data including rating actions, price targets, and analyst details. use when querying upcoming or historical analyst ratings.

Action Parameters

date
string
date_from
string
date_to
string
importance
integer
page
integer
pagesize
integer
tickers
string
updated
integer

Action Response

data
arrayRequired
error
string
page
integerRequired
pagesize
integerRequired
successful
booleanRequired
total
integer

Tool Name: Get Conference Calls

Description

Tool to retrieve upcoming and historical conference call details such as times, tickers, and webcast urls. use when filtering conference calls by date range or ticker symbols.

Action Parameters

page
integer
pagesize
integer
parameters[date]
string
parameters[date_from]
string
parameters[date_to]
string
parameters[tickers]
string
parameters[updated]
integer

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Economics

Description

Tool to retrieve economic calendar events including actual, consensus, and prior values and importance. use when filtering by date, country, importance, or updated timestamp.

Action Parameters

country
string
event_category
string
page
integer
pagesize
integer
parameters
object

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Removed

Description

Tool to retrieve removed or cancelled calendar events. use when you need to identify calendar items removed for specific event types or filtered by removal timestamp.

Action Parameters

page
integer
pageSize
integerDefaults to 50
type
string
updated
integer

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

Tool Name: Get Removed News

Description

Tool to retrieve news articles that have been deleted from the database. use when you need to fetch removed articles with pagination and timestamp filters.

Action Parameters

page
integer
pageSize
integerDefaults to 15
updated
integer

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired