Get insider trades like buys and sells for a ticker by a company insider.
The insider trades API lets you access the stock buys and sales of public company insiders like CEOs, CFOs, and Directors.
In addition to the stock buys and sales, you can also access the current ownership stakes of insiders.
This data is useful for understanding the sentiment of company insiders. For example, you can answer questions like:
To get started, please create an account and grab your API key at financialdatasets.ai.
You will use the API key to authenticate your API requests.
You can fetch a list of available tickers with a GET
request to:
https://api.financialdatasets.ai/insider-trades/tickers/
There are only 3 steps for making a successful API call:
X-API-KEY
.ticker
and limit
to filter the data.You can filter the data by ticker
, limit
, and filing_date
.
Note: ticker
is required required. By default, limit
is 100
and filing_date
is null
.
The limit
parameter is used to specify the number of trades to return. The maximum value is 1000
.
The filing_date
parameter is used to specify the date of the trades. For example, you can include filters like filing_date_lte=2024-09-30
and filing_date_gte=2024-01-01
to get trades between January 1, 2024 and September 30, 2024.
The available filing_date
operations are:
filing_date_lte
filing_date_lt
filing_date_gte
filing_date_gt
filing_date
API key for authentication.
The ticker symbol of the company.
The maximum number of transactions to return (default: 10).
Insider trades response
The response is of type object
.