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float_effective_date
As-of date for the current float-shares figure.
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At a glance
| Type | date |
| Group | Events |
| Category | Splits & share changes |
| Update cadence | post-close daily |
| Intervals | 1d |
| Universe | all tickers |
| History | recent only (forward-only from first computation) |
| Nullable | yes — NULL where not applicable |
Events that alter share count or float: splits, buybacks, dilution.
Query it
Every applicable form factor, grouped by endpoint family. Swap YOUR_KEY for the value from /dashboard/keys. Response payloads are real captures, sampled 2026-08-18 and trimmed — your run's values and dates will differ.
Use scan /v2/scan
The whole market through a WHERE clause — this signal composed freely with any other column. Docs →
Live — the whole market, ranked by this column
curl -G "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/scan" \
--data-urlencode "q=float_effective_date IS NOT NULL" \
-d "order=float_effective_date" -d "columns=float_effective_date" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed)
{
"as_of": "2026-08-18T00:23:52.051Z",
"query": {
"q": "float_effective_date IS NOT NULL",
"limit": 2,
"order": "float_effective_date",
"dir": "desc",
"fields": [
"float_effective_date"
],
"full": false,
"universe": null,
"asset_class": null
},
"count": 2,
"results": [
{
"ticker": "ESLT",
"name": "Elbit Systems Ltd",
"asset_class": "stocks",
"asset_type": "CS",
"price": 786.5,
"day_change_pct": 0.0037,
"gap_pct": 0.003,
"relative_volume": null,
"market_cap": 36716828548,
"float_effective_date": "2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"ticker": "FXHO",
"name": "UTime Limited Class A Ordinary Shares",
"asset_class": "stocks",
"asset_type": "CS",
"price": 12.18,
"day_change_pct": 0.0885,
"gap_pct": -0.042,
"relative_volume": null,
"market_cap": 58117670,
"float_effective_date": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z"
}
]
}As-of — the same scan at a past date
curl -G "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/scan" \
--data-urlencode "q=float_effective_date IS NOT NULL" \
-d "order=float_effective_date" -d "columns=float_effective_date" \
-d "asof=2026-05-20" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed)
{
"as_of": "2026-05-20",
"query": {
"q": "float_effective_date IS NOT NULL",
"asof": "2026-05-20",
"interval": "auto",
"limit": 2,
"order": "float_effective_date",
"dir": "desc",
"fields": [
"float_effective_date"
],
"full": false,
"universe": null,
"asset_class": null
},
"count": 0,
"results": []
}Use series /v2/series
Its history over time, on one aligned grid. Docs →
History — the column on an aligned time grid
curl "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/series?tickers=AAPL,MSFT&columns=close,float_effective_date" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed)
{
"as_of": "2026-08-18T00:23:54.930Z",
"interval": "1d",
"tickers": [
"AAPL",
"MSFT"
],
"columns": [
"close",
"float_effective_date"
],
"count": 6,
"series": {
"AAPL": [
{
"t": "2026-08-12",
"close": 302.25,
"float_effective_date": "2026-05-14T00:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"t": "2026-08-13",
"close": 305.26,
"float_effective_date": "2026-05-14T00:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"t": "2026-08-14",
"close": 305.93,
"float_effective_date": "2026-05-14T00:00:00.000Z"
}
],
"MSFT": [
{
"t": "2026-08-12",
"close": 492.43,
"float_effective_date": "2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"t": "2026-08-13",
"close": 496.88,
"float_effective_date": "2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"t": "2026-08-14",
"close": 495.4,
"float_effective_date": "2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z"
}
]
}
}Same grammar on scan, series, and webhooks; state reads take ?asof= for point-in-time answers.