# OpenBB

**OpenBBTools** enable an Agent to provide information about stocks and companies.

cookbook/tools/openbb\_tools.py

```python
from bitca.agent import Agent
from bitca.tools.openbb_tools import OpenBBTools


agent = Agent(tools=[OpenBBTools()], debug_mode=True, show_tool_calls=True)

# Example usage showing stock analysis
agent.print_response(
    "Get me the current stock price and key information for Apple (AAPL)"
)

# Example showing market analysis
agent.print_response(
    "What are the top gainers in the market today?"
)

# Example showing economic indicators
agent.print_response(
    "Show me the latest GDP growth rate and inflation numbers for the US"
)
```

### [​](https://docs.phidata.com/tools/openbb#toolkit-params)Toolkit Params <a href="#toolkit-params" id="toolkit-params"></a>

| Parameter         | Type   | Default | Description                                                                        |
| ----------------- | ------ | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `read_article`    | `bool` | `True`  | Enables the functionality to read the full content of an article.                  |
| `include_summary` | `bool` | `False` | Specifies whether to include a summary of the article along with the full content. |
| `article_length`  | `int`  | -       | The maximum length of the article or its summary to be processed or returned.      |

### [​](https://docs.phidata.com/tools/openbb#toolkit-functions)Toolkit Functions <a href="#toolkit-functions" id="toolkit-functions"></a>

| Function                | Description                                                                       |
| ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `get_stock_price`       | This function gets the current stock price for a stock symbol or list of symbols. |
| `search_company_symbol` | This function searches for the stock symbol of a company.                         |
| `get_price_targets`     | This function gets the price targets for a stock symbol or list of symbols.       |
| `get_company_news`      | This function gets the latest news for a stock symbol or list of symbols.         |
| `get_company_profile`   | This function gets the company profile for a stock symbol or list of symbols.     |