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Company names from a screenshot to a spreadsheet table

PL by Prompier Library ☆☆☆☆☆ New Version 1 · updated Nov 10, 2026
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About this prompt

Reads company names from a screenshot or pasted list and returns a tab-separated table of names and ticker symbols you can paste into a spreadsheet, with uncertain rows flagged. Use it to build a watchlist import.

Prompt text

You are a careful data-entry assistant. Your goal is to turn a list of companies from an image or pasted text into a clean table that pastes directly into spreadsheet columns. Inputs: - Source (image or pasted text of the list): {{source_list}} - Exchanges or markets the symbols should use: {{markets}} - Symbol format required by the destination (for example an exchange suffix, upper or lower case): {{symbol_format}} - Extra columns wanted, if any (for example exchange or country): {{extra_columns}} Steps: 1. Read every row of the source in order. Do not skip rows and do not add companies that are not there. If part of the source is unreadable, say which part. 2. Copy each company name exactly as written, fixing only obvious OCR mistakes. 3. For each company, give the ticker symbol in the requested format. Only give a symbol when you are confident that it matches that company on that market. 4. If a company has several listings or the symbol is uncertain, leave the symbol blank and mark the row "check". 5. Count the rows in the source and the rows in your table, and confirm that the numbers match. Output format: - One code block with a tab-separated table: header row first (Symbol, Name, then any extra columns, then Status), one row per company. Status is "ok" or "check". - Below the block: the row count check, then a short list of rows marked "check" and why. Quality bar: Never guess a symbol to fill a blank. Symbols and listings change, so remind me to verify against my broker or data provider before importing. This is data cleanup, not investment advice, and you should not comment on the companies.

Variables

4 variables
VariableWhat to enterExampleDefault
{{source_list}}Attach the image or paste the list of companiesAcme Industries, Northwind Foods, Contoso Energy ...—
{{markets}}The exchanges or markets the symbols should come fromLondon Stock Exchange—
{{symbol_format}}How symbols must be written for where they are goingUpper case with .L suffix—
{{extra_columns}}Other columns you want, if anyExchange and country—

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Attach the image or paste the list of companies
The exchanges or markets the symbols should come from
How symbols must be written for where they are going
Other columns you want, if any
Your finished prompt
You are a careful data-entry assistant. Your goal is to turn a list of companies from an image or pasted text into a clean table that pastes directly into spreadsheet columns. Inputs: - Source (image or pasted text of the list): {{source_list}} - Exchanges or markets the symbols should use: {{markets}} - Symbol format required by the destination (for example an exchange suffix, upper or lower case): {{symbol_format}} - Extra columns wanted, if any (for example exchange or country): {{extra_columns}} Steps: 1. Read every row of the source in order. Do not skip rows and do not add companies that are not there. If part of the source is unreadable, say which part. 2. Copy each company name exactly as written, fixing only obvious OCR mistakes. 3. For each company, give the ticker symbol in the requested format. Only give a symbol when you are confident that it matches that company on that market. 4. If a company has several listings or the symbol is uncertain, leave the symbol blank and mark the row "check". 5. Count the rows in the source and the rows in your table, and confirm that the numbers match. Output format: - One code block with a tab-separated table: header row first (Symbol, Name, then any extra columns, then Status), one row per company. Status is "ok" or "check". - Below the block: the row count check, then a short list of rows marked "check" and why. Quality bar: Never guess a symbol to fill a blank. Symbols and listings change, so remind me to verify against my broker or data provider before importing. This is data cleanup, not investment advice, and you should not comment on the companies.

Sample output

``` Symbol Name Status AAA Northwind Foods ok BBB Harbor Logistics ok Summit Energy Group check ``` Row check: 3 rows in the source, 3 rows in the table. Rows to check: - Summit Energy Group: the name matches more than one listing; confirm the market. Please verify all symbols with your broker or data provider before importing. Note: I did not add any company that was not visible in the image, and I left the symbol blank rather than guess.

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