[Calendar] Earnings Stream

Get calendar earnings stream.

WebSocket websocket/v1:

wss://api.benzinga.com/api/v2.1/calendar/earnings/stream

Parameters

Name	Location	Type	Required	Description
token	query	string	Yes	Benzinga websocket token (bz.production***).
tickers	query	string	Optional	List of tickers you want to subscribe for. Seperated by comma.
isins	query	string	Optional	List of isins you want to filter by. Seperated by comma.

Stream Response

When you subscribe to the stream, you’ll receive updates about analyst insights in the following format:

{
    "id": "839f1f45-fffe-4801-9284-11dae5c5dae4",
    "api_version": "websocket/v1",
    "kind": "data/v2.1/calendar/earnings",
    "data": {
        "action": "created",
        "id": "66fffe978f3f630001a2ea56",
        "content": {
            "currency": "USD",
            "cusip": "00401G109",
            "date": "2024-10-04",
            "date_confirmed": 0,
            "eps": "",
            "eps_est": "",
            "eps_prior": "",
            "eps_surprise": "",
            "eps_surprise_percent": "",
            "eps_type": "",
            "exchange": "TSXV",
            "id": "66fffe978f3f630001a2ea56",
            "importance": 0,
            "isin": "CA00401G1099",
            "name": "ACADEMY METALS INC",
            "notes": "",
            "period": "Q3",
            "period_year": 2023,
            "revenue": "",
            "revenue_est": "",
            "revenue_prior": "",
            "revenue_surprise": "",
            "revenue_surprise_percent": "",
            "revenue_type": "",
            "ticker": "AM",
            "time": "10:41:27",
            "updated": 1728052946
        },
        "timestamp": "2024-10-04T14:42:27.167526889Z"
    }
}

Responses

• 200 OK
  • Description: Success
  • Content Type: application/json
  • Schema: EarningsWSResp

Data Structures

EarningsWSResp

The main response structure for earnings data.

Parameter	Type	Description
id	string	Unique UUID for the WebSocket response
api_version	string	WebSocket API version
kind	string	WebSocket connection stream type
data	object	Contains the action and details of the earnings data

Data Object (inside EarningsWSResp)

Parameter	Type	Description
action	string	WebSocket data action (e.g., created, updated, deleted)
id	string	Data ID for the earnings
content	object	The earnings details (see below)
timestamp	string	Timestamp of the data

Earnings Schema (inside data content)

Parameter	Type	Description
id	string	Unique identifier for the earnings
date	string	Announced Date on Calendar
date_confirmed	string	If the report date was confirmed (1/0)
time	string	Announced Time on Calendar (24hr format)
ticker	string	Ticker Symbol (F, MSFT, etc…)
exchange	string	Exchange (NYSE, NASDAQ, etc…)
name	string	Name of the security
currency	string	Currency the data is denominated in
period	string	Period of the earnings actual (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, FY, H1, H2)
period_year	integer	Period Year of the earnings actual
eps_type	string	EPS Type (Adj, GAAP, FFO)
eps	string	Comparable and Adjusted Earnings Per Share
eps_est	string	Adjusted EPS Consensus Aggregate Analyst Estimate
eps_prior	string	Adjusted EPS from Prior Period
eps_surprise	string	EPS deviation from estimate
eps_surprise_percent	string	Deviation from estimate as a percentage
revenue_type	string	Revenue Type (Adj, GAAP, FFO)
revenue	string	Revenue
revenue_est	string	Revenue estimate
revenue_prior	string	Revenue value for previous period
revenue_surprise	string	Revenue deviation from estimate
revenue_surprise_percent	string	Deviation from estimate as a percentage
importance	integer	Importance of the event to the market (0-5)
notes	string	Additional notes provided by the Benzinga Newsdesk
updated	integer	Last updated timestamp (UTC)

Success Response

• Success 101 - Websocket connection established successfully.

✅ Connected to wss://api.benzinga.com/api/v2.1/calendar/earnings?token=bz.p***

Handshake Details

Request URL:

“https://api.benzinga.com/api/v2.1/calendar/earnings/stream?token=bz”

Request Method: “GET”

Status Code: “101 Switching Protocols”

Error Response

• Unauthorized 401 - Invalid token, check the token provided.

❗ Could not connect to wss://api.benzinga.com/api/v2.1/calendar/earnings/stream?token=bz.p***

Error: Unexpected server response: 401

Handshake Details

Request Method: “GET”

Status Code: “401 Unauthorized”

• Bad Gateway 502 - Either invalid route or server error.

❗ Could not connect to wss://api.benzinga.com/api/v2.1/calendar/earnings/stream?token=bz.p***

Error: Unexpected server response: 502

Handshake Details

Request Method: “GET”

Status Code: “502 Bad Gateway”