Earnings line & P/E Tracker

# Earnings line & P/E Tracker

**A comprehensive fundamental analysis indicator that overlays earnings data and P/E ratios directly on your price charts.**

## 📊 Key Features

### Automatic Data Retrieval
- **Real-time financial data** pulled directly from TradingView's financial database
- **Multiple data sources**: Earnings Per Share (Basic/Diluted), Total Revenue, Net Income
- **Flexible periods**: TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), FQ (Quarterly), FY (Annual)
- **Live P/E ratio calculation** based on current price and TTM earnings

### Visual Display Options
- **Earnings progression line** overlaid on price chart for easy comparison
- **P/E ratio plot** with distinctive circle markers
- **Comprehensive data table** showing all key metrics in real-time
- **Dark mode optimized** with high-contrast colors for excellent readability

### Optional Event Tracking
- **Custom earnings dates** input for upcoming releases
- **Visual markers** on earnings announcement dates
- **Background highlighting** during earnings weeks
- **Smart alerts** for significant P/E changes and data updates

## 🎯 Perfect For

- **Fundamental analysts** comparing earnings growth vs stock price movement
- **Value investors** tracking P/E ratios and earnings trends
- **Earnings season trading** with visual release date markers
- **Long-term investors** monitoring fundamental health alongside technical analysis

## ⚙️ Customization Options

### Data Selection
- Choose between EPS Basic, EPS Diluted, Total Revenue, or Net Income
- Select TTM, quarterly, or annual reporting periods
- Toggle individual display elements on/off

### Visual Styling
- Customizable colors for earnings line, P/E ratio, and event markers
- Adjustable line width and styling options
- Moveable data table with size and position controls

### Event Management
- Input custom earnings release dates
- Enable/disable earnings event markers
- Background highlighting for earnings periods
- Configurable alert thresholds

## 📈 How It Works

1. **Automatic Detection**: The indicator automatically detects available fundamental data for your selected symbol
2. **Real-time Updates**: Financial metrics update as new data becomes available
3. **Visual Integration**: Earnings data is scaled and overlaid directly on your price chart
4. **Status Monitoring**: Clear indicators show data availability and freshness

## 🔧 Setup Instructions

1. Add the indicator to your chart
2. Select your preferred data source (EPS recommended for P/E tracking)
3. Choose time period (TTM recommended for most analyses)
4. Customize colors and display options to your preference
5. Optionally add upcoming earnings dates for event tracking

## 💡 Pro Tips

- **Use TTM EPS** for the most accurate P/E ratio calculations
- **Compare earnings line slope** with price movement to spot divergences
- **Enable earnings events** to prepare for volatility around announcements
- **Works best on daily/weekly timeframes** for fundamental analysis

## ⚠️ Data Availability

- Requires stocks with available fundamental data in TradingView's database
- Most major US stocks, ETFs, and international equities supported
- Limited data may be available for small-cap or recently listed companies
- Clear "No Data" indicator when fundamental data is unavailable

## 🎨 Display Features

- **High contrast colors** optimized for both light and dark chart themes
- **Clean, professional table** displaying all key metrics
- **Intuitive visual markers** for earnings events and data points
- **Responsive design** that adapts to different chart sizes

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**Perfect for traders and investors who want to combine fundamental analysis with technical charting in a single, comprehensive view.**

## ⚠️ Important Disclaimer

**This indicator is provided for educational and informational purposes only. The author (raptor2030) is not responsible for:**

- **Data accuracy or completeness** - Financial data is sourced from TradingView's database and may contain errors, delays, or omissions
- **Trading decisions** - This tool should not be used as the sole basis for investment decisions
- **Financial losses** - Past performance does not guarantee future results
- **Data reliability** - Third-party data sources may experience outages or provide incorrect information
- **Market timing** - Earnings dates and projections may be inaccurate or outdated

**Always verify critical information from official company sources and consult with qualified financial professionals before making investment decisions.**

**Use this indicator at your own risk. The author disclaims all liability for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from the use of this script.**