Margin of Insight — Equity Research

Equity research API for US-listed companies.

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What it can do

    What data it sees

    Do you need an account

    An API key from the service settings is required

    Equity research API for US-listed companies. Free primer, $1 fundamentals, $2 investment memo.

    How to connect

    How to connect Margin of Insight — Equity Research to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://app.marginofinsight.com/api/mcp

    1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
    2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
    3. Click Add custom connector.
    4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
    5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

    Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

    Authorization

    After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

    How to connect Margin of Insight — Equity Research to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://app.marginofinsight.com/api/mcp

    1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
    2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
    3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
    4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
    5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
    6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

    OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

    Authorization

    On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

    How to connect Margin of Insight — Equity Research to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://app.marginofinsight.com/api/mcp

    Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

    Manually:

    1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
    2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
    3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

    Authorization

    If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

    Server tool list (6)

    Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

    get_company_primerGet a free company primer for any US-listed company. Returns business overview, financial snapshot, and recent catalysts. No payment required.
    get_fundamental_analysisGet fundamental analysis (12 research steps: revenue breakdown, earnings analysis, competitive positioning, financial trends, risk register, balance sheet, capital allocation, returns on capital (ROIC), industry context). Costs $1.00. Pay with a Stripe Shared Payment Token: send `Authorization: Bearer spt_…` on the HTTP transport. See https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens.
    get_investment_memoGet a full investment memo (21 research steps including DCF valuation, moat analysis, management quality, scenario analysis, returns on capital, institutional and insider activity, and investment thesis). Equivalent to a sell-side initiation note. Costs $2.00. Pay with a Stripe Shared Payment Token: send `Authorization: Bearer spt_…` on the HTTP transport. See https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens.
    list_coverageList all covered tickers with company name, sector, exchange, and last updated date. Free.
    search_researchSearch covered companies by ticker or company name. Returns matching companies with ticker, name, sector, and exchange. Free.
    request_coverageRequest research coverage for a US-listed company not yet in the coverage universe. Coverage is typically added within 24-48 hours. Free.