Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/cash-flow-statements?identifier=GWW&period=year&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/cash-flow-statements?identifier=GWW&period=year&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/cash-flow-statements?identifier=GWW&period=year&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "GWW",
"central_index_key": "0000277135",
"registrant_name": "W.W. GRAINGER, INC.",
"fiscal_year": "2025",
"fiscal_period": "FY",
"period_end_date": "2025-12-31",
"depreciation_and_amortization": 330000000.0,
"share_based_compensation_expense": 64000000.0,
"deferred_income_tax_expense": 17000000.0,
"other_non_cash_income_expense": null,
"change_in_accounts_receivable": 190000000.0,
"change_in_inventories": 147000000.0,
"change_in_non_trade_receivables": null,
"change_in_other_assets": 73000000.0,
"change_in_accounts_payable": 43000000.0,
"change_in_deferred_revenue": null,
"change_in_other_liabilities": null,
"cash_from_operating_activities": 2015000000.0,
"purchases_of_marketable_securities": null,
"sales_of_marketable_securities": null,
"acquisition_of_property_plant_and_equipment": 684000000.0,
"acquisition_of_business": null,
"other_investing_activities": -6000000.0,
"cash_from_investing_activities": -645000000.0,
"tax_withholding_for_share_based_compensation": 36000000.0,
"payments_of_dividends": 467000000.0,
"issuance_of_common_stock": null,
"repurchase_of_common_stock": 1054000000.0,
"issuance_of_long_term_debt": 91000000.0,
"repayment_of_long_term_debt": 506000000.0,
"other_financing_activities": -2000000.0,
"cash_from_financing_activities": -1825000000.0,
"change_in_cash": -451000000.0,
"cash_at_end_of_period": 585000000.0,
"income_taxes_paid": 610000000.0,
"interest_paid": 106000000.0
},
...
]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) |
| period | string | (Optional) The accounting period for which the entity's financial statements are prepared. By default, statements are returned for all accounting periods. (e.g., year, quarter) |
| offset | integer | (Optional) The initial position of the record subset, which indicates how many records to skip. Defaults to 0. (e.g., 50) |
| format | string | (Optional) The format of the returned data, either JSON or CSV. Defaults to JSON. (e.g., json, csv) |
Endpoint Overview
A cash flow statement is a financial statement that indicates how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents, breaking down the analysis into operating, investing, and financing activities. Essentially, the cash flow statement is concerned with the flow of cash into and out of the business. Our API allows you to access all of the individual financial items that compose a cash flow statement. There is a limit of 50 records per API call.
Company Profile
W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
NYSE: GWW- Market Cap:$41.05B
- ISIN:US3848021040
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:D.G. Macpherson
- Employees:26000
W. W. Grainger, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by the company's namesake William W. (Bill) Grainger. He founded the company to provide consumers with access to a consistent supply of motors. The company serves more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with offerings such as motors, lighting, material handling, fasteners, plumbing, tools, and safety supplies, along with inventory management services and technical support. Revenue is generally from business-to-business sales rather than retail sales. Grainger serves its customers through a network of approximately 331 branches, online channels (such as Grainger.com, KeepStock and eProcurement), and 34 distribution facilities. Their motto is "for the ones who get it done".