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Search companies, ETFs, funds, and people by name, ticker, CIK, LEI, or FIGI. Listings are ungrouped; use Entity Reference when you already know the symbol or id. ISIN/CUSIP match but are never returned.

curl -X GET "https://example.com/v2/entities?query=AAPL"
{  "query": "AAPL",  "category": "ALL",  "limit": 10,  "offset": 0,  "results": [    {      "name": "Apple Inc.",      "name_short": "Apple Inc.",      "full_ticker": "AAPL US",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPL",      "exchange_code": "UB",      "composite_code": "US",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/stocks/aapl",      "category": "EQUITY",      "cik": "0000320193",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG000B9XXW3",      "composite_figi": "BBG000B9XRY4",      "share_class_figi": "BBG001S5N8V8",      "entity_is_public": 1,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "Common Stock",      "sec_type2": "Common Stock",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "3571",      "score": 6030    },    {      "name": "Apple Inc. Canadian Depositary Receipt",      "name_short": "Apple Inc.",      "full_ticker": "AAPL QF",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPL",      "exchange_code": "QF",      "composite_code": "CN",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/stocks/aapl-qf",      "category": "EQUITY",      "cik": "0000320193",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG01293F5N5",      "composite_figi": "BBG01293F4X7",      "share_class_figi": "BBG01293F5Y3",      "entity_is_public": 1,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "Canadian DR",      "sec_type2": "Depositary Receipt",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "3571",      "score": 5870    },    {      "name": "Apple Inc.",      "name_short": "Apple Inc.",      "full_ticker": "AAPL MF",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPL",      "exchange_code": "MF",      "composite_code": "MM",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/stocks/aapl-mf",      "category": "EQUITY",      "cik": "0000320193",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG000KWV4C0",      "composite_figi": "BBG000KWV421",      "share_class_figi": "BBG001S5N8V8",      "entity_is_public": 1,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "Common Stock",      "sec_type2": "Common Stock",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "3571",      "score": 5830    },    {      "name": "Apple Inc.",      "name_short": "Apple Inc.",      "full_ticker": "APC GF",      "normalized_ticker": "APC",      "exchange_code": "GF",      "composite_code": "GR",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/stocks/apc-gf",      "category": "EQUITY",      "cik": "0000320193",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG000DH0KP5",      "composite_figi": "BBG000DGZJ27",      "share_class_figi": "BBG001S5N8V8",      "entity_is_public": 1,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "Common Stock",      "sec_type2": "Common Stock",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "3571",      "score": 2530    },    {      "name": "Apple Inc.",      "name_short": "Apple Inc.",      "full_ticker": "APC GY",      "normalized_ticker": "APC",      "exchange_code": "GY",      "composite_code": "GR",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/stocks/apc-gy",      "category": "EQUITY",      "cik": "0000320193",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "",      "composite_figi": "",      "share_class_figi": "",      "entity_is_public": 1,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "",      "sec_type2": "",      "market_sector": "",      "generic_sic_code": "3571",      "score": 2530    },    {      "name": "LS 1x Apple Tracker ETC",      "name_short": "LS 1x Apple Tracker ETC",      "full_ticker": "AAPL LN",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPL",      "exchange_code": "LN",      "composite_code": "LN",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/etfs/aapl-ln",      "category": "ETF",      "cik": "",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "",      "internal_id": "614a3b00f7190bc28d324718edef6c4e",      "figi": "",      "composite_figi": "",      "share_class_figi": "",      "entity_is_public": 0,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 0,      "sec_type": "",      "sec_type2": "",      "market_sector": "",      "generic_sic_code": "6726",      "score": 4040    },    {      "name": "Defiance AAPL LightningSpread(TM) Income ETF",      "name_short": "Defiance AAPL LightningSpread(TM) Income ETF",      "full_ticker": "YRAM US",      "normalized_ticker": "YRAM",      "exchange_code": "UQ",      "composite_code": "US",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/etfs/yldmx-mry-strge-op-i-etf-yram-1",      "category": "ETF",      "cik": "",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "254900IXPZA4574G3107",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "S000101317",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG0249F3CJ6",      "composite_figi": "BBG0249F3CB4",      "share_class_figi": "BBG0249F3DB2",      "entity_is_public": 0,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "ETP",      "sec_type2": "Mutual Fund",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "6726",      "score": 1670    },    {      "name": "GraniteShares 2x Long AAPL Daily ETF",      "name_short": "GraniteShares 2x Long AAPL Daily ETF",      "full_ticker": "AAPB US",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPB",      "exchange_code": "UQ",      "composite_code": "US",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/etfs/graniteshares-2x-long-aapl-daily-etf-aapb",      "category": "ETF",      "cik": "",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "549300T23484L2NYG349",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "S000076355",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG0193F21V3",      "composite_figi": "BBG0193F21N2",      "share_class_figi": "BBG0193F22H7",      "entity_is_public": 0,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "ETP",      "sec_type2": "Mutual Fund",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "6726",      "score": 1670    },    {      "name": "Direxion Daily AAPL Bear 1X ETF",      "name_short": "Direxion Daily AAPL Bear 1X ETF",      "full_ticker": "AAPD US",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPD",      "exchange_code": "UQ",      "composite_code": "US",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/etfs/direxion-daily-aapl-bear-1x-etf-aapd",      "category": "ETF",      "cik": "",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "549300DWOIDSEMDEIK65",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "S000076244",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG0193YGJC9",      "composite_figi": "BBG0193YGJ57",      "share_class_figi": "BBG0193YGK09",      "entity_is_public": 0,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "ETP",      "sec_type2": "Mutual Fund",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "6726",      "score": 1670    },    {      "name": "Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X ETF",      "name_short": "Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X ETF",      "full_ticker": "AAPU US",      "normalized_ticker": "AAPU",      "exchange_code": "UQ",      "composite_code": "US",      "backlink_url": "https://alpha-analyst.com/etfs/direxion-daily-aapl-bull-2x-etf-aapu",      "category": "ETF",      "cik": "",      "edinet_code": "",      "lei": "549300ZEMAQLY7H18V02",      "crd_number": "",      "series_id": "S000076233",      "internal_id": "",      "figi": "BBG0193YBZH3",      "composite_figi": "BBG0193YBZ92",      "share_class_figi": "BBG0193YC043",      "entity_is_public": 0,      "is_person": 0,      "is_actively_trading": 1,      "sec_type": "ETP",      "sec_type2": "Mutual Fund",      "market_sector": "Equity",      "generic_sic_code": "6726",      "score": 1670    }  ]}
GET
/v2/entities

Query Parameters

query*string

Name, ticker, or identifier to search. Tickers accept the bare symbol (AAPL, BRK-B) and the venue-qualified forms AAPL US (space) or AAPL-US (hyphen). Also matches CIK, LEI, EDINET code, CRD, SEC series id, internal id, FIGI, composite FIGI, and share-class FIGI. An entity id (CIK, LEI, series id) can return several securities of that issuer or series, ranked primary first. ISIN and CUSIP are accepted for matching but are never returned. See Ids you can send.

Length1 <= length <= 200
category?string

ALL, EQUITY, ETF, FUND, PERSON, or PRIVATE_COMP. Default ALL. ALL mixes types by relevance. See Entities Overview for type definitions.

Default"ALL"

Value in

  • "ALL"
  • "EQUITY"
  • "ETF"
  • "FUND"
  • "PERSON"
  • "PRIVATE_COMP"
limit?integer

Page size. Maximum 20.

Range1 <= value <= 20
Default10
offset?integer

Number of ranked hits to skip.

Range0 <= value
Default0

Response Body

application/json

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