Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=VTR&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=VTR&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/key-metrics?identifier=VTR&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "VTR",
"central_index_key": "0000740260",
"registrant_name": "Ventas, Inc.",
"fiscal_year": "2025",
"period_end_date": "2025-12-31",
"earnings_per_share": 0.55,
"earnings_per_share_forecast": 3.89,
"price_to_earnings_ratio": 140.690909090909,
"forward_price_to_earnings_ratio": 19.892030848329,
"earnings_growth_rate": 175.0,
"price_earnings_to_growth_ratio": 0.803948051948052,
"book_value_per_share": 28.480498020137,
"price_to_book_ratio": 2.71694687169054,
"ebitda": 2260218000.0,
"enterprise_value": 49657858160.0,
"dividend_yield": 0.0253416762433876,
"dividend_payout_ratio": 3.41233873003006,
"debt_to_equity_ratio": 1.2121316620651,
"capital_expenditures": null,
"free_cash_flow": null,
"return_on_equity": 0.0208759254722484,
"one_year_beta": 0.243841076747384,
"three_year_beta": 0.448712688640882,
"five_year_beta": 0.591833932798762
},
...
]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
Ventas, Inc.
NYSE: VTR- Market Cap:$28.60B
- ISIN:US92276F1003
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Debra Cafaro
- Employees:500
Ventas, Inc. is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership and management of research, medicine and healthcare facilities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. As of December 2019, the group's portfolio consisted of 1,200 properties divided among nursing homes, medical office buildings, rehabilitation and acute care centres, special care centres, laboratories and research centres and medical-surgical centres for a total value of nearly $25 billion.