Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/analyst-consensus?identifier=MRK&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/analyst-consensus?identifier=MRK&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/analyst-consensus?identifier=MRK&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "MRK",
"central_index_key": "0000310158",
"registrant_name": "Merck & Co., Inc.",
"average_price_target": 160.24,
"highest_price_target": 180.0,
"lowest_price_target": 105.0,
"buy_recommendations": 15,
"sell_recommendations": 0,
"hold_recommendations": 6
},
...
]Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| identifier | string | The trading symbol for a security. (e.g., MSFT) |
| format | string | (Optional) The format of the returned data, either JSON or CSV. Defaults to JSON. (e.g., json, csv) |
Endpoint Overview
Analyst consensus represents the collective price targets and ratings from professional equity research analysts covering a publicly traded company. Aggregating the estimates gives a view of overall sentiment rather than relying on a single opinion. The API endpoint returns consensus metrics, including 12-month forward price targets as well as buy, hold, and sell recommendation counts.
Company Profile
Merck & Co., Inc.
NYSE: MRK- Market Cap:$198.05B
- ISIN:US58933Y1055
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Robert M. Davis
- Employees:75000
Merck & Co., Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey. The company does business as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD outside the United States and Canada. The company is ranked fifth on the list of largest biomedical companies by revenue.
MRK Datasets
MRK Stock QuotesMRK Stock PricesMRK Minute PricesMRK Company InformationMRK Key MetricsMRK Market CapMRK Employee CountMRK Executive CompensationMRK Income StatementsMRK Balance Sheet StatementsMRK Cash Flow StatementsMRK Insider TransactionsMRK Senate TradingMRK Institutional HoldingsMRK Earnings ReleasesMRK Stock SplitsMRK DividendsMRK Short Interest