Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=CTSH&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=CTSH&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=CTSH&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "CTSH",
"title_of_security": "Cognizant Technology Solutions",
"market_code": "NNM",
"settlement_date": "2026-09-30",
"shorted_securities": 33055948,
"previous_shorted_securities": 36035960,
"change_in_shorted_securities": -2980012,
"percentage_change_in_shorted_securities": -8.27,
"average_daily_volume": 7071618,
"days_to_cover": 4.67,
"is_stock_split": false
},
...
]Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| identifier | string | The trading symbol for a security. (e.g., MSFT) |
| offset | integer | (Optional) The initial position of the record subset, which indicates how many records to skip. Defaults to 0. (e.g., 100) |
| format | string | (Optional) The format of the returned data, either JSON or CSV. Defaults to JSON. (e.g., json, csv) |
Endpoint Overview
Short interest represents the number of shares of a company that are currently sold short and have not yet been covered. The short interest ratio, also known as days to cover, represents the number of days it would take for all short-sold shares to be covered or repurchased in the market. Our API provides short interest data for over 15,000 securities. There is a limit of 100 records per API call.
Company Profile
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP
NASDAQ: CTSH- Market Cap:$38.10B
- ISIN:US1924461023
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Ravi Kumar Singisetti
- Employees:349800
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is an American domiciled Indian multinational information technology services and outsourcing company, headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. It was originally founded in Chennai, India, as an in-house technology unit of Dun & Bradstreet in 1994. After a series of corporate restructurings, the company went public in 1998.