# getIncomeStatementAsReported

Retrieve income statements as they were reported by the company with the As Reported Income Statements API. Access raw financial data directly from official company filings, including revenue, expenses, and net income.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `getIncomeStatementAsReported`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/cfocoder-financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server/getincomestatementasreported

## Facts

- Tool: `getIncomeStatementAsReported`
- Server: Financial Modeling Prep (`cfocoder/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/cfocoder-financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/cfocoder/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade D, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 3
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `limit` | number | no | Limit on number of results (default: 100, max: 1000) |
| `period` | string | no | Period type (annual or quarter) |
| `symbol` | string | no | Stock symbol |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "getIncomeStatementAsReported",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why getIncomeStatementAsReported is rated Low

This tool fetches historical financial statement data (revenue, expenses, net income) from SEC filings or official sources. It is a query/retrieval operation with no side effects, no capability to modify data, execute code, delete information, or commit financial transactions. The data returned is static historical information used for research and analysis.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool retrieves income statements and financial data 'as reported by the company' from 'official company filings' - a read-only data retrieval operation with no modification or execution capability."

## Use case

AI agents call getIncomeStatementAsReported to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Financial Modeling Prep:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getIncomeStatementAsReported": {}
  }
}
```

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- `getAvailableTranscriptSymbols` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/cfocoder-financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server/getavailabletranscriptsymbols.md
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