Financials and Employment API

This API offers current and historic Financials and Employment data for approximately 102M Organizations that do business in the US.

This API offers current and historic Financials and Employment data for approximately 102M Organizations that do business in the US.

  • This API encompasses major income statement and balance sheet items, financial ratios & margins and employment data, both recent and historic.
  • Company level current financials on a trailing 12 month, historical annual fiscal-year financials, historical quarterly financials and historical monthly employment and payroll are available.
  • Historic data goes back up to last 5 years on a monthly basis for employment and payroll and quarterly basis for financials
  • Use the unique BQ ID to get the financials and employment data. Obtain the response output in JSON format
  • The data on company financials and employment numbers is sourced from over 100,000 reliable government sources.

Major Features included:

  • Income Statement: Key income statement metrics for a company, including revenue, net income, EBIT, and EBITDA. Assess a company's financial performance and compare it to its competitors.
  • Balance Sheet Items: Assets, Liabilities (Current and Non-Current) and Debt information such as Cash, Accounts Payables, Inventories, Loans and total debt to assess the financial health of a company.
  • Ratios and Margins: Attributes like gross profit margin, EBITDA margin, asset and debt to equity ratios are available. Measure how quickly a company's overall financial performance is improving.
  • Employment & Payroll:Monthly employment and payroll numbers to track how a company's workforce has grown or declined over time with our Historical Employees endpoint.
  • Growth Rates: Year over Year, Quarter over Quarter and month over month Revenue and employment Growth rates are also available.

Use Cases

  • Capital Market
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Compliance and KYB (Know Your Business) / KYC (Know Your Client)
  • Credit Risk: Insurance & Banking

Caching of API Data

You must not pre-fetch, cache, or store the Financials and Employment API content beyond 7 days, although the BQ_ID is exempt from caching restrictions.

Authentication Method

The API supports the following authentication method

  • API Key Authentication

Method: GET

API Key authentication

You can use the API Endpoint to manually supply your API Key provided by BQ.

GET

BQ Financials and Employment API

Query Parameter: bq_id=100071190384
https://apigw.stage.brightquery.ai/extraction/api/financials?bq_id=100071190384
ParameterData TypeDescription
bq_idintUnique ID assigned by BQ to the Organization.