Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=GL&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=GL&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=GL&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "GL",
"central_index_key": "0000320335",
"registrant_name": "GLOBE LIFE INC.",
"fiscal_year": "2025",
"period_end_date": "2025-12-31",
"earnings_per_share": 14.27,
"earnings_per_share_forecast": 15.7,
"price_to_earnings_ratio": 9.80098107918711,
"forward_price_to_earnings_ratio": 8.90828025477707,
"earnings_growth_rate": 19.0158465387823,
"price_earnings_to_growth_ratio": 0.515411241839708,
"book_value_per_share": 73.4186610454116,
"price_to_book_ratio": 1.90496527733586,
"ebitda": 1508366000.0,
"enterprise_value": 13862110541.7,
"dividend_yield": 0.00766823626569541,
"dividend_payout_ratio": 0.0751568584562338,
"debt_to_equity_ratio": 0.439436653193472,
"capital_expenditures": 115261000.0,
"free_cash_flow": 1281130000.0,
"return_on_equity": 0.194363150943355,
"one_year_beta": 0.73166598022142,
"three_year_beta": 0.599417676830243,
"five_year_beta": 0.683596724498021
},
...
]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
The API endpoint returns key financial metrics such as price-to-earnings ratio, price-to-book ratio, free cash flow, etc. This information is particularly important for value investors looking to identify undervalued stocks. Data is available for several thousand US and international companies.
Company Profile
GLOBE LIFE INC.
NYSE: GL- Market Cap:$10.00B
- ISIN:US37959E1029
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Matthew Darden
- Employees:3732
Globe Life Inc. is an American financial services holding company listed on the New York Stock Exchange which operates through its wholly owned subsidiaries providing life insurance, annuity, and supplemental health insurance products. The company is based in McKinney, Texas.
GL Datasets
GL Stock QuotesGL Stock PricesGL Minute PricesGL Company InformationGL Market CapGL Employee CountGL Executive CompensationGL Income StatementsGL Balance Sheet StatementsGL Cash Flow StatementsGL Insider TransactionsGL Senate TradingGL Institutional HoldingsGL Analyst ConsensusGL Earnings ReleasesGL Stock SplitsGL DividendsGL Short Interest