Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/market-cap?identifier=AES&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/market-cap?identifier=AES&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/market-cap?identifier=AES&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "AES",
"central_index_key": "0000874761",
"registrant_name": "AES CORP",
"fiscal_year": "2025",
"market_cap": 7490000000.0,
"change_in_market_cap": -5000000000.0,
"percentage_change_in_market_cap": -40.0320256204964,
"shares_outstanding": 712558860,
"change_in_shares_outstanding": 650803,
"percentage_change_in_shares_outstanding": 0.0914167206847611
},
...
]Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| identifier | string | The trading symbol for a security, or the central index key (CIK). The latter is assigned to the entity by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. (e.g., MSFT, 0000789019) |
| format | string | (Optional) The format of the returned data, either JSON or CSV. Defaults to JSON. (e.g., json, csv) |
Endpoint Overview
Market capitalization, or market cap, is the total value of a company's outstanding common shares held by investors. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the market price per common share by the total number of common shares outstanding. Our API provides historical market cap data for a few thousand companies.
Company Profile
AES CORP
NYSE: AES- Market Cap:$7.49B
- ISIN:US00130H1059
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Andres Gluski
- Employees:8336
The AES Corporation is an American utility and power generation company. It owns and operates power plants, which it uses to generate and sell electricity to end users and intermediaries like utilities and industrial facilities. AES, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is one of the world's leading power companies, generating and distributing electric power in 15 countries and employing 10,500 people worldwide. AES Corporation is a global Fortune 500 power company.