Sec Edgar Filings Scraper

Extract comprehensive SEC EDGAR filings data including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Form 4, and more. Access 100+ data fields per filing with AI-powered summaries.

The SEC EDGAR Filings Scraper makes official U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission data instantly accessible. Perfect for investors, analysts, researchers, journalists, and compliance teams who need authoritative corporate filing data.

Features

• Complete Filing Coverage: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Form 4, DEF 14A, S-1, 13F, and 15+ more form types
• 100+ Data Fields: Company info, filing metadata, document URLs, XBRL flags, fiscal periods
• AI-Powered Summaries: Intelligent summaries highlighting key information from each filing
• Insider Trading Data: Track Form 4 filings for executive and director transactions
• 8-K Event Classification: Automatic categorization of material events
• Multiple Search Methods: By ticker, CIK, company name, or form type
• Flexible Date Filtering: Search any date range from 2000 to present
• MCP Server: Model Context Protocol integration for AI assistants

Quick Start

{
  "searchType": "ticker",
  "tickers": ["AAPL", "MSFT"],
  "formTypes": ["10-K", "10-Q"],
  "maxFilings": 10
}

Use Cases

Investment Research

• Track quarterly earnings reports (10-Q)
• Analyze annual financial statements (10-K)
• Monitor material events affecting stock prices (8-K)
• Follow insider buying/selling patterns (Form 4)

Compliance & Legal

• Audit trail of corporate disclosures
• Due diligence research for M&A
• Regulatory compliance monitoring
• Historical filing analysis

Journalism & Transparency

• Investigate corporate governance
• Track executive compensation (DEF 14A)
• Follow institutional holder changes (13F)
• Document material events and announcements

Academic Research

• Quantitative finance studies
• Corporate governance research
• Market event analysis
• Historical financial data collection

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
searchType	string	How to search: ticker, cik, companyName, or formType
tickers	array	Stock ticker symbols (e.g., ["AAPL", "MSFT", "GOOGL"])
ciks	array	SEC Central Index Keys (10-digit numbers)
companyName	string	Company name search (partial match)
formTypes	array	SEC form types to retrieve
dateFrom	string	Start date (YYYY-MM-DD)
dateTo	string	End date (YYYY-MM-DD)
includeDocumentContent	boolean	Extract full document text
includeAISummary	boolean	Generate AI summaries
includeFinancials	boolean	Extract financial metadata
includeInsiderTrades	boolean	Parse insider trading details
maxFilings	integer	Maximum filings per company

Supported Form Types

Form Type	Description
10-K	Annual Report with audited financial statements
10-Q	Quarterly Report with unaudited financials
8-K	Current Report for material events
4	Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Insider Trading)
DEF 14A	Definitive Proxy Statement
S-1	Registration Statement (IPO)
10-K/A	Annual Report Amendment
10-Q/A	Quarterly Report Amendment
8-K/A	Current Report Amendment
13F-HR	Institutional Investment Manager Holdings
SC 13G	Beneficial Ownership Report
SC 13D	Beneficial Ownership Statement
6-K	Foreign Private Issuer Report
20-F	Foreign Private Issuer Annual Report
424B4	Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 424

Output Data Fields

Core Identifiers

• accessionNumber - SEC unique filing identifier
• cik - Central Index Key
• companyName - Company legal name
• ticker - Stock ticker symbol

Filing Metadata

• formType - SEC form type
• filedDate - Date filed with SEC
• reportDate - Report period end date
• acceptanceDateTime - SEC acceptance timestamp
• fiscalYear - Fiscal year
• fiscalQuarter - Fiscal quarter (for 10-Q)

Company Information

• sic - Standard Industrial Classification code
• sicDescription - Industry description
• stateOfIncorporation - State of incorporation
• fiscalYearEnd - Fiscal year end month/day
• exchanges - Stock exchanges listed

Document Information

• primaryDocument - Primary document filename
• primaryDocDescription - Document description
• documentUrl - Direct URL to document
• filingUrl - Filing index URL
• secViewerUrl - SEC website viewer link

Technical Metadata

• size - Document size in bytes
• isXBRL - XBRL data available
• isInlineXBRL - Inline XBRL format
• fileNumber - SEC file number

Example Output

{
  "accessionNumber": "0000320193-24-000123",
  "cik": "0000320193",
  "companyName": "Apple Inc.",
  "ticker": "AAPL",
  "formType": "10-K",
  "filedDate": "2024-11-01",
  "reportDate": "2024-09-28",
  "fiscalYear": 2024,
  "sic": "3571",
  "sicDescription": "Electronic Computers",
  "stateOfIncorporation": "CA",
  "fiscalYearEnd": "0928",
  "exchanges": ["NASDAQ"],
  "documentUrl": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/...",
  "isXBRL": true,
  "isInlineXBRL": true,
  "aiSummary": "**10-K Summary for Apple Inc.**\n\nFiled: 2024-11-01...",
  "extractedAt": "2024-12-15T10:30:00.000Z"
}

MCP Server Integration

This actor includes an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for AI assistant integration.

Available Tools

Tool	Description
search_sec_filings	Search for filings by ticker, CIK, or company name
get_company_info	Get detailed company information
get_filing_summary	Get AI summary of a specific filing
get_insider_trades	Get insider trading data (Form 4)
get_8k_events	Get recent material event filings

Example MCP Usage

{
  "name": "search_sec_filings",
  "arguments": {
    "ticker": "NVDA",
    "formTypes": ["10-K", "8-K"],
    "maxFilings": 5
  }
}

Technical Details

• Runtime: Node.js 20+
• Language: JavaScript with ES modules
• Rate Limiting: Respects SEC's 10 requests/second limit
• User-Agent: Compliant with SEC access requirements
• Data Freshness: Filings available within minutes of SEC acceptance
• Historical Data: Access to filings from 2000 to present

Data Source

All data is retrieved directly from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR system - the authoritative source for corporate filings in the United States.

• Official, verified data
• Real-time filing availability
• Complete filing history (2000+)
• Full compliance with SEC data standards

Related Resources

• SEC EDGAR Database
• SEC Developer Resources
• EDGAR API Documentation

Legal Notice

This actor retrieves publicly available data from the SEC EDGAR system. Users are responsible for complying with SEC terms of service and applicable securities laws. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.

License

MIT License