# BlackBobs.ai Seeking Alpha API

> BlackBobs.ai Seeking Alpha API is a paid API for AI agents from blackbobs-ai.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.158895/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Fetches financial analysis, stock data, and investment insights from Seeking Alpha via a pay-per-call proxy

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://blackbobs-ai.vercel.app/api/seeking-alpha
- Price: $0.158895/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/blackbobs-ai-seeking-alpha-api-22b0a0d1
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_g-71WkdCfxHh5asG99YJ4

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability blackbobs-ai-seeking-alpha-api-22b0a0d1 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the latest Seeking Alpha analysis and investment insights for Apple (AAPL) so I can see what analysts are saying about the stock right now?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need Seeking Alpha-sourced financial analysis, analyst opinions, or investment research for a specific stock or company. Prefer it over generic financial data APIs when you want crowd-sourced analyst commentary and qualitative investment insights rather than raw price feeds or technical indicators.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unrecognized ticker symbol returns empty or error result
- Seeking Alpha upstream rate limiting may cause timeouts or failed responses
- Overly broad queries without a specific ticker may return generic or no data
- Payment failure on Base chain (insufficient USDC) blocks the call before execution

## How this service works

194 production-ready API endpoints. AI, Search, Social, Finance, Crypto. Pay-per-call with x402 on Base chain.

## Output

Returns financial analysis, stock data, and investment insights sourced from Seeking Alpha, including analyst ratings, price targets, earnings commentary, and market sentiment for the queried company or ticker.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "example": {
  "result": {
   "data": "example response"
  }
 },
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/blackbobs-ai-seeking-alpha-api-22b0a0d1/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from blackbobs-ai.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/blackbobs-ai.vercel.app/llms.txt)