Dividend Analysis

Purpose

Assess a company's dividend program and total shareholder return profile, including current yield, growth trajectory, payout sustainability, and share buyback activity. This skill is designed for income-focused investors who need to evaluate whether a dividend is safe, growing, and competitive relative to alternatives. The analysis covers both historical dividend patterns and forward-looking sustainability under stress scenarios.

Data Fetching Process

Consult ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/_shared/references/data-sources.md for full data-fetching instructions, ticker resolution, and fallback behavior.

Primary Data — SEC EDGAR XBRL API

Fetch the company facts endpoint to retrieve historical financial data:

https://data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/CIK{10-digit-CIK}.json

Extract the following XBRL concepts for annual (FY) and quarterly (Q1-Q4) periods, sorted chronologically by end date: