Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=SCHW&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=SCHW&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/short-interest?identifier=SCHW&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "SCHW",
"title_of_security": "The Charles Schwab Corporation",
"market_code": "NYSE",
"settlement_date": "2026-09-30",
"shorted_securities": 19150407,
"previous_shorted_securities": 19307433,
"change_in_shorted_securities": -157026,
"percentage_change_in_shorted_securities": -0.81,
"average_daily_volume": 9940366,
"days_to_cover": 1.93,
"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
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP
NYSE: SCHW- Market Cap:$156.30B
- ISIN:US8085131055
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Rick Wurster
- Employees:33000
The Charles Schwab Corporation is an American multinational financial services company. It offers banking, commercial banking, investing, and related services including consulting, and wealth management advisory services to both retail and institutional clients. One of the largest banks in the United States by assets, as of December 31, 2024, it had $10.10 trillion in client assets, 36.5 million active brokerage accounts, 5.4 million workplace retirement plan participant accounts, and 2.0 million banking accounts. It also offers a donor advised fund for clients seeking to donate securities. It was founded in San Francisco, California, and is headquartered in Westlake, Texas. It has over 380 branches, primarily in financial centers in the United States and the United Kingdom.