Project SEC EDGAR API Library

For this project we are going to expand our CIK Lookup Module to add additional methods to make it a client we can use to find and retrieve the 10K and 10Q documents. To get more context on this explore the SEC Website using the EDGAR search tool.

• SEC EDGAR Full Text Search

  • Full Text Search FAQ

• SEC EDGAR CIK Search

• How do I use EDGAR?

• EDGAR Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

1. Review the links above

   1. Read through the API and test the API by making calls with cURL and inspecting the results.

      1. If you need a tool to help parse the JSON while testing on the command line check out JQ

2. Find a Company 10Q

   1. Search For a Company

   2. Find the latest 10Q they submitted

   3. Open the 10Q

   4. Skim through it to better understand the type of information included

We are going to fully automate the Find a Company 10Q steps.