A flexible, real-world web scraper that extracts financial data like brokers or company listings from public directories. Built in Python with transferable structure for any list-style scraping job.
This is a lightweight, real-world scraping tool for extracting brokers, financial companies, or similar list-style data from public finance sites like Yahoo Finance.
- Scrapes company name, symbol, market cap, price, and Yahoo profile link
- Produces a clean
.csvoutput - Transferable to any structured directory-style webpage
- Easy to customise for other industries or countries
| Name | Symbol | Market Cap | Price | Profile URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | GS | $120B | $345.67 | https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/GS |
scraper.py— Main Python scrapersample_output.csv— Example outputrequirements.txt— Package dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
python scraper.py