getCashFlowStatementGrowth

Measure the growth rate of a company’s cash flow with the FMP Cashflow Statement Growth API. Determine how quickly a company’s cash flow is increasing or decreasing over time.

SERVERFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server SOURCEimbenrabi/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 30 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What getCashFlowStatementGrowth does on Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server

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

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`limit`	number	—	Limit on number of results (default: 100, max: 1000)
`period`	string	—	Period (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, or FY)
`symbol`	string	—	Stock symbol

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why getCashFlowStatementGrowth is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves historical financial metrics (cash flow growth rates) without creating, modifying, deleting data, or executing code. It is a pure data retrieval/analysis function that presents no ability to change financial positions, execute trades, or trigger irreversible actions. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent—it can only read financial data.

From the tool's definition Tool measures and retrieves growth rate data from 'Cashflow Statement Growth API' - described as determining metrics 'over time' with no modification, deletion, or execution capabilities mentioned.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs getCashFlowStatementGrowth safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server , and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getCashFlowStatementGrowth, this is the rule to start with:

getCashFlowStatementGrowth Allowed

getCashFlowStatementGrowth is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getCashFlowStatementGrowth": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server , apply this rule, and every getCashFlowStatementGrowth call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about getCashFlowStatementGrowth

What does the getCashFlowStatementGrowth tool do? +

Measure the growth rate of a company’s cash flow with the FMP Cashflow Statement Growth API. Determine how quickly a company’s cash flow is increasing or decreasing over time. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does getCashFlowStatementGrowth accept? +

getCashFlowStatementGrowth accepts 3 parameters: limit, period, symbol. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on getCashFlowStatementGrowth? +

Register the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getCashFlowStatementGrowth: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server . Nothing to install.

What risk level is getCashFlowStatementGrowth? +

getCashFlowStatementGrowth is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit getCashFlowStatementGrowth? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getCashFlowStatementGrowth rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block getCashFlowStatementGrowth completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getCashFlowStatementGrowth. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides getCashFlowStatementGrowth? +

getCashFlowStatementGrowth is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server MCP server (imbenrabi/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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