getPriceTargetConsensus
Access analysts' consensus price targets with the FMP Price Target Consensus API. This API provides high, low, median, and consensus price targets for stocks, offering investors a comprehensive view of market expectations for future stock prices.
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What getPriceTargetConsensus does on Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server
AI agents call getPriceTargetConsensus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
symbol | string | — | Stock symbol |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why getPriceTargetConsensus is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries existing analyst data (price targets and consensus figures). It does not execute trades, modify portfolios, delete data, or commit financial obligations. While it provides investment-related information that could inform trading decisions, the tool itself only performs a read operation on market intelligence data.
From the tool's definition getPriceTargetConsensus provides access to analysts' consensus price targets—'high, low, median, and consensus price targets for stocks'—which are retrieved data points with no side effects, creation, modification, deletion, or financial transactions.
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The rule that runs getPriceTargetConsensus 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 getPriceTargetConsensus, this is the rule to start with:
getPriceTargetConsensus is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server , apply this rule, and every getPriceTargetConsensus call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about getPriceTargetConsensus
Access analysts' consensus price targets with the FMP Price Target Consensus API. This API provides high, low, median, and consensus price targets for stocks, offering investors a comprehensive view of market expectations for future stock prices. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
getPriceTargetConsensus accepts 1 parameter: symbol. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getPriceTargetConsensus: 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.
getPriceTargetConsensus is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getPriceTargetConsensus 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getPriceTargetConsensus. 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.
getPriceTargetConsensus 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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