SEC EDGAR Filings Scraper — 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Insider Form 4

Scrape SEC filings for any US public company by ticker or CIK — 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, Form 4 insider trades, S-1 IPO prospectuses, and more. Direct PDF/HTML links included.

What you get

• One row per filing, with the full filing metadata
• Direct filing URL to the primary document (HTML, PDF, or XBRL) and index URL to the full filing folder
• Form type, filing date, report date, acceptance datetime, accession number, file/film numbers
• For 8-K filings: the items field shows which 8-K items were triggered (1.01 acquisition, 2.01 completion, 5.02 executive change, etc.)
• For annual / quarterly reports: isXBRL and isInlineXBRL flags so you can target financial-data filings
• Company metadata: SIC code, SIC description, and EDGAR-registered name
• Direct export to JSON, CSV, Excel, or Google Sheets

Use cases

• Earnings calendar — every 10-Q / 10-K for a watchlist, exported to a spreadsheet
• Insider trading dashboard — Form 4 transactions for executives at companies you follow
• M&A monitoring — 8-K items 1.01, 2.01, and 8.01 surface acquisitions and material events
• IPO pipeline — S-1 and S-1/A filings as companies move toward listing
• 5%+ ownership tracking — 13D/13G filings reveal activist and institutional positions
• Compliance / due-diligence pulls — a clean filing manifest for any public company

How to use

1. Enter a Ticker (e.g. AAPL, TSLA, BRK.B) — or a CIK if you have one
2. Optionally restrict to specific Filing types (e.g. 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, 4)
3. Optionally filter by Filed on or after / Filed on or before dates (YYYY-MM-DD)
4. Set Max items (default 100; 0 for no cap)
5. To fetch the full archive (10K+ filings for long-lived filers like Apple or GE), enable Include full filing history
6. Run the actor — one filing per row in the Dataset tab

Output format

{
  "cik": "0000320193",
  "ticker": "AAPL",
  "companyName": "Apple Inc.",
  "form": "10-K",
  "filingDate": "2024-11-01",
  "reportDate": "2024-09-28",
  "acceptanceDateTime": "2024-11-01T18:01:14.000Z",
  "accessionNumber": "0000320193-24-000123",
  "primaryDocument": "aapl-20240928.htm",
  "primaryDocDescription": "10-K",
  "filingUrl": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/000032019324000123/aapl-20240928.htm",
  "indexUrl": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/000032019324000123/0000320193-24-000123-index.htm",
  "items": null,
  "size": 12345678,
  "isXBRL": true,
  "isInlineXBRL": true,
  "act": "34",
  "fileNumber": "001-36743",
  "filmNumber": "241423456",
  "sic": "3571",
  "sicDescription": "Electronic Computers"
}

Common form types

Form	Description
10-K	Annual report
10-Q	Quarterly report
8-K	Material event (acquisition, exec change, earnings release)
4	Insider transaction
3 / 5	Initial / annual insider holdings statement
S-1 / S-1/A	IPO registration / amendment
DEF 14A	Definitive proxy statement
13F-HR	Quarterly institutional holdings (≥$100M AUM)
SC 13D / 13G	Beneficial ownership (≥5%) — activist / passive
SC TO-T	Tender offer
6-K	Foreign filer interim report
20-F	Foreign filer annual report

Input options

Field	Type	Description
Ticker	string	Stock ticker — resolved to CIK via SEC's public ticker registry
CIK	string	Optional. Use instead of ticker for private filers or to skip the lookup
Filing types	array	Optional. Specific form codes to include
Filed on or after	string	YYYY-MM-DD lower bound on filing date
Filed on or before	string	YYYY-MM-DD upper bound on filing date
Include full filing history	boolean	Fetch older archive files in addition to the most recent ~1,000
Max items	integer	Cap on filings returned. 0 = no cap

Notes

• All data is sourced from the SEC's public data.sec.gov JSON endpoints — no scraping of HTML pages
• The SEC limits requests to 10/second; this actor stays well under that