Adjustment factors
Adjustment factors covers worldwide corporate actions capital events, spanning multiple currencies for the same event. Each record includes all necessary fields to identify the country, security, event, and adjustment factor.
See also
Reference data enums for a lookup table of possible enumeration field values.
Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
security_id | String | Security level numerical ID. Can be used to link all multiple listings together. |
event_id | String | Event identifier unique at the event level. Links to the corporate actions event_id. |
event | Enum | Event type. See EVENT enum. |
issuer_name | String | The issuer name (sourced from corporate action). |
security_type | Enum | The security type. See SECTYPE enum. |
primary_exchange | Enum | Exchange code for the primary security. See EXCHANGE enum. |
exchange | Enum or null | Exchange code for the listing. Equivalent to the MIC but more stable as MIC might not be available in a timely fashion. Also note that the MIC can change but the exchange will remain the same. See EXCHANGE enum. |
operating_mic | Enum | Market Identifier Code (MIC) as an ISO 10383 string. See EXCHANGE enum. |
symbol | String or null | The query input symbol which matched the record. |
nasdaq_symbol | String or null | The security's symbol in the Nasdaq convention (e.g. BF.B). See Symbology on the security master schema page for known limitations on USNYSE listings. |
local_code | String or null | The listing exchange's native symbol form, as published by the upstream reference-data vendor. Convention varies by listing exchange. Either an alpha string, or a number. |
local_code_resulting | String or null | Resultant local code when applicable/known. |
isin | String or null | ISIN global level identifier as an ISO 6166 string (sourced from corporate action). |
isin_resulting | String | Resultant ISIN when applicable/known (sourced from corporate action). |
us_code | String or null | US domestic CUSIP (sourced from corporate action). |
status | String | Adjustment status. Can be (A)pply, (R)escind, (P)ending. |
ex_date | Date | Date from which the event is effective. |
factor | Number | Adjustment factor to apply. |
close | Number or null | Closing price on the ex_date. |
currency | Enum or null | Currency for the closing price as an ISO 4217 string. See CUREN enum. |
sentiment | Number | Market sentiment - the market's reaction to the event. Simply the previous close divided by today's open. Only correct if factor calculation requires previous close. |
reason | Number | Reason/type of event, used to distinguish between different event types. See Adjustment factors dataset guide. |
gross_dividend | Number or null | The amount of the dividend before any taxes or fees are deducted. This value represents the total dividend declared by the company. |
dividend_currency | String or null | The currency in which the dividend is paid as an ISO 4217 string. See CUREN enum. |
frequency | String or null | The frequency at which the dividend is paid. See FREQ enum lookup table. |
option | Number | The choice or option number associated with the event, often used when shareholders are given multiple options for how they would like to receive the dividend or other corporate action benefit (either cash, or script). See option field description. |
detail | String | A human-readable description of the event. |
ts_created | Timestamp | The timestamp (UTC) the record was added by Databento. |