Get Historical Dividends

getMarketMetricsDividendsSymbol

get/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/{symbol}

Base URL: https://api.cert.tastyworks.com (Sandbox) · https://api.tastyworks.com (Production)

Returns the historical dividend schedule for a single underlying identified by the `symbol` path parameter. Each entry reports the date the dividend occurred and the per-share amount, useful for reconciling payouts or estimating yield.

Code samples

curl -X GET 'https://api.cert.tastyworks.com/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/AAPL' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
  -H 'User-Agent: tastytrade-docs-example/1.0'

import requests

url = "https://api.cert.tastyworks.com/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/AAPL"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN",
    "User-Agent": "tastytrade-docs-example/1.0",
}
resp = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(resp.status_code, resp.json())

const resp = await fetch("https://api.cert.tastyworks.com/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/AAPL", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN",
    "User-Agent": "tastytrade-docs-example/1.0",
  },
})
const data = await resp.json()
console.log(resp.status, data)

package main

import (
	"net/http"
	"io"
	"fmt"
)

func main() {
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.cert.tastyworks.com/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/AAPL", nil)
	req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN")
	req.Header.Set("User-Agent", "tastytrade-docs-example/1.0")
	resp, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	out, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(resp.Status, string(out))
}

import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.*;

HttpClient client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
HttpRequest req = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://api.cert.tastyworks.com/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/AAPL"))
    .header("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN")
    .header("User-Agent", "tastytrade-docs-example/1.0")
    .method("GET", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.noBody())
    .build();
HttpResponse<String> resp = client.send(req, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
System.out.println(resp.statusCode() + " " + resp.body());

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Description
symbol*	path	string	Symbol to get dividends data for e.g. "AAPL"

Responses

200An array of historical dividend records for the requested symbol.application/json

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "items": [
      {
        "occurred-date": "2025-02-10",
        "amount": "0.25"
      }
    ]
  },
  "context": "/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/{symbol}",
  "pagination": {
    "per-page": 0,
    "page-offset": 0,
    "item-offset": 0,
    "total-items": 0,
    "total-pages": 0,
    "current-item-count": 0
  }
}

Schema

datarequiredobject
- itemsrequiredarray<object>{2 fields}
contextrequiredstring
example: "/market-metrics/historic-corporate-events/dividends/{symbol}"
paginationobject
Paging metadata, present on paginated list responses.
- per-pageinteger
- page-offsetinteger
- item-offsetinteger
- total-itemsinteger
- total-pagesinteger
- current-item-countinteger

401Missing or invalid `Authorization` bearer token (tokens expire after 15 minutes), or a missing/malformed `User-Agent` header. Send `Authorization: Bearer <token>` and a `User-Agent` like `my-app/1.0`.application/json

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "unauthorized",
    "message": "No valid access token was provided; access tokens expire after 15 minutes."
  }
}

Schema

errorrequiredobject
- coderequiredstring
  Machine-readable error code (see the Error reference).
- messagerequiredstring
  Human-readable explanation.
- errorsarray<object>{3 fields}
  Present for multi-error / validation failures; one entry per problem.

403Authenticated, but not authorized to access this resource.application/json

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "not_permitted",
    "message": "User not permitted access"
  }
}

Schema

errorrequiredobject
- coderequiredstring
  Machine-readable error code (see the Error reference).
- messagerequiredstring
  Human-readable explanation.
- errorsarray<object>{3 fields}
  Present for multi-error / validation failures; one entry per problem.

404The requested resource was not found.application/json

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "message": "string",
    "errors": [
      {
        "code": "string",
        "message": "string",
        "domain": "string"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Schema

errorrequiredobject
- coderequiredstring
  Machine-readable error code (see the Error reference).
- messagerequiredstring
  Human-readable explanation.
- errorsarray<object>{3 fields}
  Present for multi-error / validation failures; one entry per problem.

429Request rate exceeded reasonable thresholds. Back off exponentially and retry.application/json

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "message": "string",
    "errors": [
      {
        "code": "string",
        "message": "string",
        "domain": "string"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Schema

errorrequiredobject
- coderequiredstring
  Machine-readable error code (see the Error reference).
- messagerequiredstring
  Human-readable explanation.
- errorsarray<object>{3 fields}
  Present for multi-error / validation failures; one entry per problem.

Rate-limit class: read · idempotent — Rate limits & backoff
Error reference — codes, causes, and fixes

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Get Historical Dividends

Code samples

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