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Why Financial Ratios Break Down Across Market Cycles
Financial ratios are often treated as objective measures of business performance. Profitability, leverage, and valuation ratios appear precise, comparable, and reusable across time. In practice, their...
Understanding ETF Risk Through Holdings, Not Tickers
ETF risk analysis often starts and ends at the ticker level. Metrics such as historical volatility, beta, tracking error...
What a Responsible “Test Drive” of Financial Modeling Prep Looks Like
The traditional data procurement cycle is broken. It usually involves three discovery calls, a signed NDA, and a two-wee...
Common Reasons New Financial Modeling Prep Users Get Stuck and How to Avoid Them
The moment a developer or analyst receives an API key is usually the moment of highest momentum. The registration is com...
How Professionals Quietly Evaluate Financial Modeling Prep Before Recommending It Internally
Recommending a new data vendor to your organization is a transfer of risk. You are essentially taking the vendor’s techn...
Signals Desk Weekly Take via FMP API | Five Companies With Persistent Earnings Beats (Jan 19-23)
This week’s earnings scan wasn’t about surprise magnitude—it was about persistence. As capital rotates toward operators ...
Weekly Signals Desk | Price-Target Gaps Identified via the FMP API (Jan 19-23)
This week’s data scan surfaced five large-cap names where market price is quietly pulling away from published analyst ta...
Weekly Signals Desk | Concentrated Analyst Revisions via the FMP API (Week of Jan 19-23)
This week’s analyst revisions weren’t broad—they were concentrated. A short list of five companies absorbed a disproport...
Weekly Signals Desk | Five Dividend Moves Flagged by the FMP API (Jan 19-23)
This week’s dividend scan surfaced five companies raising payouts into a market that’s been anything but decisive. Pulle...
How Financial Modeling Prep Fits Into Existing Research Workflows (Without Replacing Them)
Finance professionals often get anxious about trying new platforms because they fear having to abandon familiar tools li...
Do You Need a Credit Card to Use Financial Modeling Prep?
Let’s answer the most pressing question immediately: No. You do not need a credit card to sign up for Financial Model...
How to Try Financial Modeling Prep Without Committing to a Plan
Evaluating a new financial data provider usually comes with a hidden tax: the "vendor trap." Professionals often hesitat...
What to Do First After Creating a Financial Modeling Prep Account
The moment immediately following registration is often the most fragile point in a developer’s interaction with a new da...
Comparing Companies Fairly Across Different Market Caps
Cross-cap analysis usually fails before any valuation model is applied. The problem starts with the choice of inputs, no...
Why Cash Flow Tells a Different Story Than Earnings
Earnings tend to feel conclusive because they arrive as a single, polished number. Net income grows, margins hold, and t...
What 13F Filings Reveal — And What They Carefully Hide
A Form 13F is a regulatory disclosure, not a portfolio report. It lists long positions in certain U.S.-listed securities...
Weekly Signals Desk | Five Dividend Hikes Tracked with the FMP API
Over the past two weeks, a routine scan of dividend declarations surfaced something less routine: five companies across ...
Weekly Signals Desk | Concentrated Analyst Revisions via the FMP API (Jan 12-16)
This week’s analyst activity wasn’t evenly distributed across the market—it clustered. A short scan of rating actions sh...
Weekly Signals Desk | Price-Target Gaps Emerging via the FMP API (Jan 12-16)
This week’s screen surfaced five large- and mid-cap names where price action is moving faster than published analyst exp...
Signals Desk Weekly | Multi-Year CAGR Strength Taking Shape Across Five Names (Jan 12-16)
This week’s screen surfaced an unusual divergence: EBITDA growth compounding materially faster than top-line revenue acr...
