PublicFunctions/Search-FMPCentralIndexKey.ps1
function Search-FMPCentralIndexKey { <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves CIK data for publicly traded companies using the Financial Modeling Prep API. .DESCRIPTION The Search-FMPCentralIndexKey function searches for companies by their Central Index Key (CIK). It returns key details including the company's symbol, name, CIK, exchange full name, exchange, and currency. This function is useful for accessing unique identifiers required for SEC filings and regulatory documents. If no API key is provided, the function attempts to retrieve it using the Get-FMPCredential function and will prompt the user if necessary. .PARAMETER CIK Specifies the Central Index Key for the company (e.g., "320193"). This parameter is mandatory. .PARAMETER Limit Specifies the maximum number of results to return. Default is 50. This parameter is optional. .PARAMETER ApiKey Specifies your Financial Modeling Prep API key. If omitted, the function attempts to retrieve it using the Get-FMPCredential function and prompts the user if necessary. .EXAMPLE Search-FMPCentralIndexKey -CIK "320193" -Limit 50 This example searches for the company with the CIK "320193" and retrieves up to 50 results. .NOTES This function utilizes the Financial Modeling Prep API's CIK search endpoint. For more information, visit: https://financialmodelingprep.com #> [CmdletBinding()] Param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [string] $CIK, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [int] $Limit = 50, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [string] $ApiKey = (Get-FMPCredential) ) Begin { if (-not $ApiKey) { $ApiKey = Read-Host "Please enter your Financial Modeling Prep API key" } $baseUrl = "https://financialmodelingprep.com/stable/search-cik" } Process { $url = "{0}?cik={1}&limit={2}&apikey={3}" -f $baseUrl, $CIK, $Limit, $ApiKey $headers = @{ "Upgrade-Insecure-Requests" = "1" } try { $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $url -Method Get -Headers $headers -ErrorAction Stop return $response } catch { throw "Error retrieving CIK data: $_" } } }; |