Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/employee-count?identifier=EBAY&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/employee-count?identifier=EBAY&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/employee-count?identifier=EBAY&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "EBAY",
"central_index_key": "0001065088",
"registrant_name": "EBAY INC",
"fiscal_year": "2025",
"employee_count": 12300
},
...
]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
This API endpoint returns the total number of company employees for a particular year. The historical data covers several thousand US and international companies.
Company Profile
EBAY INC
NASDAQ: EBAY- Market Cap:$34.09B
- ISIN:US2786421030
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Jamie Iannone
- Employees:12300
eBay Inc. (/ˈiːbeɪ/ ⓘ EE-bay, styled as ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide. Sales occur either via online auctions or "Buy It Now" instant sales, and the company charges commissions to sellers upon sale. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in September 1995. In 2021, eBay had approximately 17 million global sellers; in 2023, it reported 132 million annual active buyers worldwide and handled $73 billion in transactions, 48% of which were in the United States. In 2023, the company had a take rate (revenue as a percentage of volume) of 13.81%.