# last_rating_date

Date of the most recent rating action across all firms covering the ticker.

A date signal column on the Tickerbot computed state table (20,798+ ticker rows) — computed by the platform, queryable by bare name across the API. Values are NULL on rows the signal doesn't apply to.

- Group: Analyst ratings
- Category: Upgrades & downgrades
- Type: date
- Update cadence: hourly
- Universe: all tickers
- History: none — live row only, not historized (no as-of reads for this column)
- Nullable: yes

## Query it

Every applicable form factor, grouped by endpoint family. 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. (https://tickerbot.io/docs/endpoints/scan.md)

#### Live — the whole market, ranked by this column

```bash
curl -G "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/scan" \
  --data-urlencode "q=last_rating_date IS NOT NULL" \
  -d "order=last_rating_date" -d "columns=last_rating_date" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
```

Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed):

```json
{
 "as_of": "2026-08-18T00:24:23.514Z",
 "query": {
  "q": "last_rating_date IS NOT NULL",
  "limit": 2,
  "order": "last_rating_date",
  "dir": "desc",
  "fields": [
   "last_rating_date"
  ],
  "full": false,
  "universe": null,
  "asset_class": null
 },
 "count": 2,
 "results": [
  {
   "ticker": "AADX",
   "name": "Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.",
   "asset_class": "stocks",
   "asset_type": "CS",
   "price": 18.139,
   "day_change_pct": 0.0122,
   "gap_pct": 0.0173,
   "relative_volume": null,
   "market_cap": 3059723842,
   "last_rating_date": "2026-08-14T00:00:00.000Z"
  },
  {
   "ticker": "ABEO",
   "name": "Abeona Therapeutics Inc. Common Stock",
   "asset_class": "stocks",
   "asset_type": "CS",
   "price": 5.885,
   "day_change_pct": -0.0167,
   "gap_pct": -0.0209,
   "relative_volume": null,
   "market_cap": 342246341,
   "last_rating_date": "2026-08-14T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
 ]
}
```

## Related signals (Upgrades & downgrades)

- [last_rating_action](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/last_rating_action.md)
- [last_rating_firm](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/last_rating_firm.md)
- [recent_downgrade](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/recent_downgrade.md)
- [recent_initiation](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/recent_initiation.md)
- [recent_target_lower](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/recent_target_lower.md)
- [recent_target_raise](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/recent_target_raise.md)
- [recent_upgrade](https://tickerbot.io/docs/signals/recent_upgrade.md)

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