Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=PPG&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=PPG&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=PPG&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "PPG",
"central_index_key": "0000079879",
"registrant_name": "PPG INDUSTRIES INC",
"fiscal_year": "2025",
"period_end_date": "2025-12-31",
"earnings_per_share": 6.96,
"earnings_per_share_forecast": 7.89,
"price_to_earnings_ratio": 14.7212643678161,
"forward_price_to_earnings_ratio": 12.9860583016477,
"earnings_growth_rate": 45.9119496855346,
"price_earnings_to_growth_ratio": 0.320641237600378,
"book_value_per_share": 35.7799381352187,
"price_to_book_ratio": 2.8636159071261,
"ebitda": 2783000000.0,
"enterprise_value": 29026698000.0,
"dividend_yield": 0.0270844947391819,
"dividend_payout_ratio": 0.398477157360406,
"debt_to_equity_ratio": 1.00780758090921,
"capital_expenditures": 1069000000.0,
"free_cash_flow": 872000000.0,
"return_on_equity": 0.198463669563027,
"one_year_beta": 0.963661556685126,
"three_year_beta": 0.944548124221174,
"five_year_beta": 0.985773299880081
},
...
]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
PPG INDUSTRIES INC
NYSE: PPG- Market Cap:$25.64B
- ISIN:US6935061076
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Tim Knavish
- Employees:46000
PPG Industries, Inc. is an American supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It operates in more than 70 countries globally. A member of the Fortune 500, PPG is the second largest coatings company in the world by revenue, behind Sherwin-Williams. It is headquartered in PPG Place, an office and retail complex in downtown Pittsburgh, and is known for its glass facade designed by Postmodern architect Philip Johnson.