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Sector PE Snapshot API

Retrieve the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios for various sectors using the Sector P/E Snapshot API. Compare valuation levels across sectors to better understand market valuations.

About Sector PE Snapshot API

The FMP Sector P/E Snapshot API provides detailed data on the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios of different market sectors, such as Basic Materials, Technology, Healthcare, and more. This API allows users to analyze sector-specific valuations, providing insights into how sectors are valued relative to their earnings. Key features include:

  • P/E Ratio by Sector: Access up-to-date P/E ratios for various sectors, helping you compare their relative valuations.
  • Exchange-Specific Data: View sector P/E ratios for specific exchanges, such as NASDAQ or NYSE.
  • Daily Updates: Receive daily updates on sector P/E ratios to track changes in valuation levels over time.
  • Valuation Comparisons: Compare the P/E ratios across multiple sectors to identify potential overvalued or undervalued sectors.

This API is ideal for investors, analysts, and portfolio managers who need to assess sector valuations for investment decision-making and market analysis.

Example Use Case
A portfolio manager uses the Sector P/E Snapshot API to compare the P/E ratios of different sectors on NASDAQ. By seeing that the Basic Materials sector has a P/E ratio of 15.69, they can assess whether this sector is overvalued or undervalued relative to other sectors and adjust their portfolio accordingly.

Sector PE Snapshot API Parameters

Query Parameter

Type

Example

date*

string

2024-02-01

exchange

string

NASDAQ

sector

string

Energy

(*) Required

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Sector PE Snapshot API FAQs

How can I quickly receive the sector of a stock?

You can get the sector of a stock by using the Profile API. You can find more information on how to access this data here: https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs#company-profile-company-information

How does the API calculate sector performance?

The API calculates sector performance by taking the average change percentage of all the companies within that sector. The change percentage can be found on the quote endpoint, while the sector information can be found on the profile endpoint.

Can I retrieve the 15 largest market cap stocks for each sector using the company-screener endpoint?

Currently, you can add the market cap parameter to the company-screener endpoint to filter stocks based on a specific market cap value, but the data will not be returned in sorted order from largest to smallest.

How do I get the industry information of tickers?

You can get this information on the Profile API: https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs#company-profile-company-information

How are companies scored in your company ratings?

Companies are scored based on a quintile ranking within their respective industry and sector. The scoring within the brackets is weighted by the industry and the sector, and split into quintiles based on their relative score.

Where does your company source its financial data from?

We source our data from multiple places. Our primary channels include gathering financials and filings-related data from the SEC (EDGAR), collaborating with data partners for real-time and historical prices, and extracting data from news sources for datasets such as analyst estimates. We typically have 2 or 3 sources for most datasets to ensure data validity and reliability.

Do you have bulk endpoints where I can easily access multiple companies' financial statements?

Yes you can access our Bach and Bulk endpoints where you will access companies financial statements in bulk. For the quote endpoint you can also call the API with multiple tickers separated via a comma.

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