Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=GD&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=GD&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=GD&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "GD",
"title_of_security": "General Dynamics Corporation",
"market_code": "NYSE",
"settlement_date": "2026-09-30",
"shorted_securities": 2170782,
"previous_shorted_securities": 2691224,
"change_in_shorted_securities": -520442,
"percentage_change_in_shorted_securities": -19.34,
"average_daily_volume": 1438542,
"days_to_cover": 1.51,
"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
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
NYSE: GD- Market Cap:$69.58B
- ISIN:US3695501086
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Phebe Novakovic
- Employees:117000
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American industrial and technology company based in Reston, Virginia. It is primarily a developer and producer of advanced military equipment of a wide variety, such as nuclear submarines, main battle tanks, and armoured fighting vehicles. It is also the manufacturer of the civilian aviation Gulfstream business jets and a provider of information technology services. The company is the 3rd largest of the top 100 contractors of the U.S. federal government; it receives over 3% of total spending by the federal government of the United States on contractors.