Macrotrends Plots
This section contains interactive plotting functions that visualize financial data scraped from Macrotrends.com. These plots provide comprehensive views of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements with customizable parameters for frequency, grouping, and field selection.
Income Statement Chart
Function: plot_macrotrends_income_statement()
Creates an interactive plot of income statement data for a given ticker from Macrotrends.
- Input Parameters:
fields_to_include
(list): Financial fields to include in the plot. Defaults to:Revenue
Income After Taxes
frequency
(str): Data frequency - annual or quarterly (default: annual)group_by
(str): Grouping method - field or timeframe (default: timeframe)show_plot
(bool): Whether to display the plot (default: True)
Returns: plotly express line or bar chart object
Results Example 1: annual frequency
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="GOOG")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_income_statement()

Results Example 2: quarterly frequency
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="GOOG")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_income_statement(frequency="quarterly", show_plot=True)

Results Example 3: group by field
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="GOOG")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_income_statement(frequency="annual", show_plot=True, group_by="field")

Balance Sheet Chart
Function: plot_macrotrends_balance_sheet()
Creates an interactive plot of balance sheet data for a given ticker from Macrotrends.
- Input Parameters:
fields_to_include
(list): Financial fields to include in the plot. Defaults to:Cash On Hand
Total Assets
Total Liabilities
frequency
(str): Data frequency - annual or quarterly (default: annual)group_by
(str): Grouping method - field or timeframe (default: timeframe)show_plot
(bool): Whether to display the plot (default: True)
Returns: plotly express line or bar chart object
Results Example 1: annual frequency
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="KO")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_income_statement(frequency="annual", show_plot=True)

Results Example 2: quarterly frequency
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="AMZN")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_balance_sheet(frequency="quarterly", show_plot=True)

Results Example 3: group by field
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="AMZN")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_balance_sheet(frequency="annual", show_plot=True, group_by="field")

Cash Flow Chart
Function: plot_macrotrends_cash_flow()
Creates an interactive plot of cash flow statement data for a given ticker from Macrotrends.
- Input Parameters:
fields_to_include
(list): Financial fields to include in the plot. Defaults to:Net Income/Loss
Common Stock Dividends Paid
Net Long-Term Debt
frequency
(str): Data frequency - annual or quarterly (default: annual)group_by
(str): Grouping method - field or timeframe (default: timeframe)show_plot
(bool): Whether to display the plot (default: True)
Returns: plotly express line or bar chart object
Results Example 1: annual frequency
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="MSFT")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_cash_flow(frequency="annual", show_plot=True)

Results Example 2: quarterly frequency
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="MSFT")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_cash_flow(frequency="quarterly", show_plot=True)

Results Example 3: group by field
from stockdex.ticker import Ticker
ticker = Ticker(ticker="MSFT")
result = ticker.plot_macrotrends_cash_flow(frequency="annual", show_plot=True, group_by="field")
