Incorrect Financials VX data - basic_earnings_per_share (Quarterly & Annual) not matching with stock's actual EPS

[naveenrb98]

URL https://api.polygon.io/vX/reference/financials?ticker=AAPL&filing_date.lt=2022-02-26&filing_date.gt=2015-02-26&timeframe=quarterly https://api.polygon.io/vX/reference/financials?ticker=AAPL&filing_date.lt=2022-02-26&filing_date.gt=2015-02-26&timeframe=annual Result basic_earnings_per_share Q3 2020 - 2.61 basic_earnings_per_share FY 2019 - 11.97 Expected Result Expected basic_earnings_per_share for Q3 2020 is 0.65 Expected basic_earnings_per_share for FY 2019 is 2.97 Screenshots

Actual values have been verified across multiple sources and the deviation seems to be large. Desktop (please complete the following information):

• OS: macOS
• Python API request

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[Stormy110]

Hi there, thanks for sharing this information! I will make a ticket with my team to investigate these discrepancies.

[jrbell19]

According to AAPL's Q3 2020 filing, the Basic EPS was 2.61. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/pdfs/FY20-Q3_Consolidated_Financial_Statements.pdf