Financial metrics for public companies

Endpoint: `POST /businesses/financial_indicators/enrich`

Description

The Financial Metrics Enrichment endpoint provides key financial indicators for publicly traded companies worldwide. This dataset helps users analyze a company’s financial performance, stability, and investment potential.

By querying with a business_id, users can retrieve both current and historical financial data spanning up to 20 years. This data includes:

Annual and quarterly revenue
Return on capital
Total shareholder return
Profitability ratios
Market valuation metrics

The data is sourced from trusted financial institutions such as the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission), NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, EURONEXT, and TSX.

How It Works

Input: Provide a business_id obtained from the Match Businesses API.
Processing: The system retrieves financial indicators from global stock exchanges and regulatory filings.
Output: A structured response with financial metrics relevant to the selected business.

Example Request (cURL)

curl --request POST \
     --url https://api.explorium.ai/v1/businesses/financial-metrics/enrich \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'api_key: your_api_key_here' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '{
  "business_id": "8adce3ca1cef0c986b22310e369a0793"
}'

Best Practices

Use financial metrics to assess company growth trends and investment risks.
Combine financial data with firmographics for a full-picture company analysis.
Leverage historical data to compare performance over different market cycles.
Cross-reference stock market insights with company ratings and workforce trends for a deeper analysis.

Financial Metrics for Public Companies Output Signal

Field Name	Description	Data Type
`asset_turnover`	Ratio measuring how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate revenue	`Optional[float]`
`cagr`	Compound Annual Growth Rate over a specified period	`Optional[float]`
`cogs`	Cost of Goods Sold - total direct costs incurred in production	`Optional[float]`
`earnings_surprises`	Unexpected deviations in earnings reports	`Optional[Dict[str, str]]`
`ebitda`	Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization	`Optional[float]`
`enterprise_value_over_ebitda`	Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, used to measure valuation	`Optional[float]`
`leadership`	List of company leadership information	`Optional[List[Dict[str, Optional[str]]]]`
`peer_companies`	List of peer or comparable companies in the industry	`Optional[Dict[str, str]]`
`price_earnings_ratio`	Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio, a measure of company valuation	`Optional[float]`
`revenue_yearly`	Annual revenue reported by the company	`Optional[float]`
`roa`	Return on Assets - profitability metric measuring efficiency of asset utilization	`Optional[float]`
`roc`	Return on Capital - measures profitability in relation to capital used	`Optional[float]`
`sg_and_a`	Selling, General & Administrative expenses	`Optional[float]`
`tsr_1y`	Total Shareholder Return over 1 year	`Optional[float]`
`tsr_3y`	Total Shareholder Return over 3 years	`Optional[float]`
`tsr_5y`	Total Shareholder Return over 5 years	`Optional[float]`
`working_capital`	Company's available capital for daily operations	`Optional[float]`

📌 For additional enrichment options, explore related API endpoints below.

Body Params - Try Me Example

business_id: 8adce3ca1cef0c986b22310e369a0793

Endpoint: POST /businesses/financial_indicators/enrich

Description

Endpoint: `POST /businesses/financial_indicators/enrich`