SEC EDGAR Tracker — Insider Filings, 13F, 8K, 10K

What does SEC EDGAR Filing Tracker do?

The SEC EDGAR tracker monitors the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's public filing database in real time. It pulls 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-1, 13F-HR, DEF 14A, 424B5, and more from EDGAR's official atom feeds, then returns one clean structured row per filing — company name, CIK, form type, filing date, accession number, and a direct link to the document. No API key is required. This SEC filing scraper runs in under 30 seconds with default settings.

The actor replaces expensive commercial data vendors (Bloomberg, Capital IQ, EDGAR Online) by going straight to the same public source — the SEC's real-time atom feeds — and returning the data in a database-ready format.

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Why use SEC EDGAR Filing Tracker?

1. Regulatory compliance monitoring — Automatically surface every new filing for your covered tickers. Never miss a material disclosure again.
2. Quant research & backtesting — Build datasets of 10-K and 10-Q filings for fundamental factor research. Access historical 10-K 10-Q filing data API without expensive Bloomberg seats.
3. Hedge fund & institutional tracking — Pull 13F-HR quarterly holdings to see what Berkshire Hathaway, Renaissance, or any institutional filer added or removed each quarter.
4. IPO pipeline intelligence — Monitor fresh S-1 and S-3 registrations to track the upcoming IPO calendar.
5. M&A and event-driven signals — 8-K filings announce acquisitions, CEO departures, earnings beats, and restatements the moment they hit EDGAR. Catch them before the news cycle does.

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How to use SEC EDGAR Filing Tracker

1. Open the Actor on Apify and click Try for free.
2. Leave inputs blank to run with defaults — returns up to 200 recent filings across 9 major form types.
3. (Optional) Set forms to limit to specific form codes, ciksFilter to watch specific companies, or companyContains to filter by name.
4. Click Start — runs complete in seconds.
5. Download results as JSON, CSV, or XLSX, or connect to your dataset via the Apify API.
6. (Optional) Enable alertOnAny with your Telegram credentials to receive a digest after every run.

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Input

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
forms	array	['10-K','10-Q','8-K','S-1','S-3','20-F','13F-HR','DEF 14A','424B5']	SEC form types to fetch. Any valid EDGAR form code is supported.
ciksFilter	array	[]	Only include filings from these CIK numbers (e.g. 320193 = Apple).
companyContains	string	``	Case-insensitive substring filter on filer name (e.g. apple).
countPerForm	integer	40	How many of the latest filings to pull per form type.
limit	integer	200	Max combined rows to return after all filters.
contactEmail	string	research@example.com	SEC requires a contact email in the User-Agent header.
alertOnAny	boolean	false	Send a Telegram digest after run.
telegramBotToken	string	—	Telegram bot token for alerts.
telegramChatId	string	—	Telegram chat ID for alerts.

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Output

Each row represents one SEC filing:

[
  {
    "form": "10-K",
    "form_requested": "10-K",
    "filer": "J M SMUCKER Co",
    "cik": "91419",
    "filer_role": "Filer",
    "filed_date": "2026-06-09",
    "accession_no": "0000091419-26-000050",
    "size_kb": 1240,
    "filing_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141926000050/0000091419-26-000050-index.htm",
    "title": "10-K - J M SMUCKER Co (91419) (Filer)"
  },
  {
    "form": "8-K",
    "filer": "Apple Inc.",
    "cik": "320193",
    "filer_role": "Filer",
    "filed_date": "2026-06-08",
    "accession_no": "0000320193-26-000045",
    "size_kb": 38,
    "filing_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/000032019326000045/0000320193-26-000045-index.htm",
    "title": "8-K - Apple Inc. (320193) (Filer)"
  }
]

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Data fields

Field	Example	Description
form	10-K	Parsed form type
filer	J M SMUCKER Co	Company name
cik	91419	SEC Central Index Key (no leading zeros)
filer_role	Filer	Filer / Issuer / Reporting Owner
filed_date	2026-06-09	Date filing was submitted to EDGAR
accession_no	0000091419-26-000050	Unique filing identifier
size_kb	1240	Filing document size in kilobytes
filing_url	https://www.sec.gov/Archives/…	Direct link to filing index on EDGAR

Form types covered

Code	What it is
10-K	Annual report
10-Q	Quarterly report
8-K	Material event (acquisitions, departures, earnings)
S-1	IPO registration statement
S-3	Shelf registration
20-F	Foreign company annual report
13F-HR	Institutional quarterly holdings (Buffett's filings)
DEF 14A	Proxy statement
424B5	Prospectus / pricing supplement

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Cost estimation

Pay-Per-Event pricing: $0.002 per filing row returned

Run type	Rows returned	Estimated cost
Default (9 forms × 40, limit 200)	~200	$0.40
8-K only, 100 latest	100	$0.20
Single CIK watch	5–10	$0.01–$0.02
13F-HR quarterly pull	40	$0.08

Compare: EDGAR Online subscription starts at $300+/month for the same underlying data.

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FAQ

Do I need an API key or SEC EDGAR account? No. This actor uses EDGAR's free public atom feeds — no registration, no API key, no account. Just add your contactEmail per the SEC's User-Agent policy.

Can I monitor filings from a specific company in real time? Yes. Pass the company's ciksFilter CIK number and schedule the actor on Apify's cron scheduler. Combine with alertOnAny and Telegram to get push alerts within minutes of a new filing.

How does this compare to 10-K 10-Q filing data API services like EDGAR Online or Capital IQ? Those services charge $300–$1,000+/month for curated EDGAR data. This SEC filing scraper pulls from the exact same SEC atom feeds at $0.002 per row — no sales call, no annual contract, no seat limits.

Disclaimer: This actor retrieves publicly available data from the SEC EDGAR public feeds. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Always verify filing data against the official SEC EDGAR website before making investment decisions.

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