getProfile
The getProfile API is used to request information about a company, such as sector, industry, company description, CEO, recent earnings, P/E ratio, and address, based on a symbol.
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Data Type |
|---|---|---|
| fields | The fields requested. | |
| symbols | A symbol or code that identifies a financial instrument. Multiple symbols separated by a comma may be used. |
Response Fields
| Field | Description | Data Type |
|---|---|---|
| address | The address of the company's headquarters. | string |
| annualEPS | The most recent annual net income divided by the number of shares outstanding. | string |
| businessSummary | A description of the company. | string |
| ceo | The Chief Executive Officer. | string |
| city | The city of the company's headquarters. | string |
| epsGrowth | The annual rate of earnings per share growth over the trailing one-year period. | string |
| exchange | Exchange code for the marketplace where the financial instruments are listed. | string |
| exchangeName | The name of the marketplace. | string |
| indexMembership | Indices which a stock may be part of, like the DJIA or S&P 500. | list |
| industry | A code that identifies a group of businesses that produce similar products or services. | string |
| peRatio | The ratio of a company's current share price relative to its earnings (price divided by earnings). | string |
| phoneNumber | The company's main phone number. | string |
| qtrFourEarnings | The most recent 4th quarter earnings. | double |
| qtrFourEarningsDate | The reported date of the most recent 4th quarter earnings. | date |
| qtrOneEarnings | The most recent 1st quarter earnings. | double |
| qtrOneEarningsDate | The reported date of the most recent 1st quarter earnings. | date |
| qtrThreeEarnings | The most recent 3rd quarter earnings. | double |
| qtrThreeEarningsDate | The reported date of the most recent 3rd quarter earnings. | date |
| qtrTwoEarnings | The most recent 2nd quarter earnings. | double |
| qtrTwoEarningsDate | The reported date of the most recent 2nd quarter earnings. | date |
| recentEarnings | The last reported quarterly earnings value. | string |
| sicSector | A four-digit code for classifying industries. | string |
| state | The state of the company's headquarters. | string |
| subIndustry | A more specific group of businesses within an industry that produce similar products or services. | string |
| symbol | A symbol or code that identifies a financial instrument. Multiple symbols separated by a comma may be used. | string |
| zipCode | The zip code of the company's headquarters. | string |
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