Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=GIS&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=GIS&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=GIS&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "GIS",
"title_of_security": "General Mills, Inc.",
"market_code": "NYSE",
"settlement_date": "2026-09-30",
"shorted_securities": 41173326,
"previous_shorted_securities": 44831933,
"change_in_shorted_securities": -3658607,
"percentage_change_in_shorted_securities": -8.16,
"average_daily_volume": 10914967,
"days_to_cover": 3.77,
"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 MILLS INC
NYSE: GIS- Market Cap:$25.79B
- ISIN:US3703341046
- Fiscal Year End:05/30
- CEO:Jeffrey Harmening
- Employees:34000
General Mills, Inc. is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. Founded on the banks of the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, the company originally gained fame for being a large flour miller. It is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis.