Does the SEC manage EDGAR?
EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
How do I get data from EDGAR?
Accessing EDGAR Data
- Company Search. Using the Company Search to find the company of interest, you can subscribe to this search to receive the most recent filings from this company.
- Latest Filings. Using the Latest Filings Search, you can subscribe to all filings, or filter by company, CIK, or Form Type.
What is the SEC EDGAR search?
The new EDGAR advanced search gives you access to the full text of electronic filings since 2001.
Is EDGAR database free?
Access to EDGAR’s public database is free—allowing you to research, for example, a public company’s financial information and operations by reviewing the filings the company makes with the SEC.
Does EDGAR have an API?
“data.sec.gov” was created to host RESTful data Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) delivering JSON-formatted data to external customers and to web pages on SEC.gov. These APIs do not require any authentication or API keys to access.
How do you use EDGAR SEC?
When making your request, be sure to provide the “Paper/Film #” that appears in blue under the company’s name. Enter a keyword or phrase to search all header information (including addresses) in all filings in the EDGAR database. You can also use the company CIK as a search term.
Is SEC API free?
It is free to sign up for an account and you can use their API to access all their data.
How do I use EDGAR database?
Simply enter the company’s name and click on search to find the CIK. Then use the CIK (including the leading zeroes – e.g., 00001111) as a keyword in your Archives or Forms Lookup search. Retrieve filings made during the previous week.
What data is on EDGAR?
The EDGAR indexes list the following information for each filing:
- company name.
- form type.
- central index key (CIK)
- date filed.
- file name (including folder path)