Get company cash flow statement (annual or quarterly)
AI agents call get_cash_flow to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves historical financial statements (cash flow data) from a financial database. It performs a read-only query operation that does not create, modify, delete, or execute any code. While the data retrieved is financial in nature, the tool itself does not move money, make trades, or commit financial obligations—it merely provides information for analysis.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_cash_flow' and description states 'Get company cash flow statement (annual or quarterly)'. The verb 'Get' and the passive retrieval nature indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
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Get company cash flow statement (annual or quarterly). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_cash_flow: 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) MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_cash_flow 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 get_cash_flow 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 get_cash_flow. 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.
get_cash_flow is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) MCP Server MCP server (jackdark425/aigroup-fmp-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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