CIK API

Easily retrieve the Central Index Key (CIK) for publicly traded companies with the FMP CIK API. Access unique identifiers needed for SEC filings and regulatory documents for a streamlined compliance and financial analysis process.

About CIK API

The FMP CIK API is an essential tool for financial professionals, compliance officers, and analysts who need to quickly and accurately retrieve the Central Index Key (CIK) for a specific company. The CIK is a unique identifier used by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to track company filings, making it crucial for accessing corporate disclosures and financial data.

Key Features of the CIK API

Quick CIK Lookup: Retrieve a company’s CIK by entering its symbol or name, allowing for efficient access to SEC filings and other regulatory information.
Essential for Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely access to SEC filings for regulatory compliance and corporate governance purposes.
Comprehensive Market Coverage: Search for CIKs across companies listed on major U.S. stock exchanges like NASDAQ and the NYSE.

The CIK API is invaluable for anyone dealing with corporate filings and compliance, providing seamless access to essential company identifiers.

Example: Streamlined SEC Filings: A compliance officer can use the CIK API to quickly find a company’s CIK number and use it to retrieve all relevant SEC filings. This enables efficient monitoring of regulatory disclosures and financial statements.

Endpoint:

https://financialmodelingprep.com/stable/search-cik?cik=320193

CIK API Parameters

Query Parameter

Type

Example

cik*

string

320193

limit

number

(*) Required

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CIK API FAQs

How can I search for company details using the CIK?

You can search for company details using the CIK by accessing our CIK search API. Simply input the CIK of the company you are looking for, and you will receive the relevant data. For more information and a sample of the data returned using the CIK search API, you can visit our documentation here: https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs#cik-name-search-company-search

How can I filter out inactive stocks from the API?

You can filter out inactive stocks by using the API endpoint to see the list of active symbols. Please refer to this link for more information: https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs#tradable-search-stock-list

How can I search for company details using the CIK?

How many years of data do you cover?

We cover more than 30+ years for most of our endpoints if the information is available on company filings.

How many stocks do you provide financial data for?

We have over 80,000 unique symbols that we provide financial data for across 60 stock exchanges globally

What is the quality of FMP data?

Quality data is key to making accurate, informed decisions. It is our main focus to deliver the most accurate financial data to our users.

Is your data split adjusted?

Yes, we have historical data adjusted for splits and dividends.

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