BQ 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 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.
BQ Financials and Employment API
API EndPoint
https://apigw.brightquery.com/extraction/api/financials?bq_id=100071190384
Query Parameter
bq_id=100071190384
| Parameter | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| bq_id | int | Unique ID assigned by BQ to the Organization. |
Table of Contents
Overview
Use Cases
Authentication
Financials and Employment API