Company Lookup API
Company Lookup is a tool for retrieving metadata about SEC-registered public companies. Look up companies by ticker symbol, CIK number, company name, or SIC industry code. Returns company details including exchange, address, phone, and more.
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123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839{ "status": "ok", "error": null, "data": { "ticker": "AAPL", "cik": "0000320193", "name": "Apple Inc.", "tickers": [ "AAPL" ], "exchanges": [ "Nasdaq" ], "entityType": "operating", "sic": "3571", "sicDescription": "Electronic Computers", "sector": "Manufacturing", "category": "Large accelerated filer", "stateOfIncorporation": "CA", "fiscalYearEnd": "0928", "ein": "942404110", "phone": "408-996-1010", "addresses": { "mailing": { "street1": "ONE APPLE PARK WAY", "city": "CUPERTINO", "stateOrCountry": "CA", "zipCode": "95014" }, "business": { "street1": "ONE APPLE PARK WAY", "city": "CUPERTINO", "stateOrCountry": "CA", "zipCode": "95014" } }, "formerNames": [] } }
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Who built the Company Lookup API?
The Company Lookup API is built and maintained by APIVerve. All 300+ APIs on our platform are developed in-house by the APIVerve team, ensuring consistent quality, unified authentication, predictable pricing, and enterprise-grade reliability backed by our 99.9% uptime SLA. We handle the infrastructure, maintenance, and updates so you can focus on building your application.
What does the Company Lookup API do?
Company Lookup is a tool for retrieving metadata about SEC-registered public companies. Look up companies by ticker symbol, CIK number, company name, or SIC industry code. Returns company details including exchange, address, phone, and more. The API returns structured data in JSON, XML, or YAML format, making it easy to integrate into any application or workflow.
How fast is the Company Lookup API?
The Company Lookup API has an average response time of 287ms, with a median (p50) of 272ms and 99th percentile of 390ms. Our infrastructure maintains 99.9% uptime with servers distributed globally for low latency.
How much does the Company Lookup API cost?
Each call to the Company Lookup API uses 1 credit. The free tier includes 100 credits per month. Paid plans start at $29.99/month with higher limits, and enterprise plans offer custom pricing with priority support.
How do I authenticate Company Lookup API requests?
Include your API key in the request header as X-API-Key: your_key_here. All requests are made over HTTPS for security. You can get your API key by signing up for a free account.
What HTTP methods does Company Lookup support?
The Company Lookup API supports GET requests. Simply pass your parameters as query strings in the URL. Check our documentation for detailed parameter specifications.
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