Gain access to trailing twelve-month (TTM) financial ratios with the TTM Ratios API. This API provides key performance metrics over the past year, including profitability, liquidity, and efficiency ratios.
AI agents call getFinancialRatiosTTM to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep 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 and queries historical financial ratio data (profitability, liquidity, efficiency metrics) without creating, modifying, deleting, executing operations, or moving money. It is a straightforward data access tool with no side effects, fitting the Read category. Severity is low as misuse would only expose financial information that is typically public market data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'getFinancialRatiosTTM' and description 'Gain access to trailing twelve-month (TTM) financial ratios' and 'provides key performance metrics' indicate retrieval of financial data without modification or execution.
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Gain access to trailing twelve-month (TTM) financial ratios with the TTM Ratios API. This API provides key performance metrics over the past year, including profitability, liquidity, and efficiency ratios. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getFinancialRatiosTTM: 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 MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getFinancialRatiosTTM 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 getFinancialRatiosTTM 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 getFinancialRatiosTTM. 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.
getFinancialRatiosTTM is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server (vijitdaroch/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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