---
title: "GET /stocks/taxonomies/vX/risk-factors"
method: GET
path: "/stocks/taxonomies/vX/risk-factors"
tags: ["reference"]
---

# GET /stocks/taxonomies/vX/risk-factors

`GET /stocks/taxonomies/vX/risk-factors`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.massive.com`
- URL: `https://api.massive.com/stocks/taxonomies/vX/risk-factors`
- Auth: API key in query parameter `apiKey`

The complete list of risk factor classifications used in the risk factors endpoint.

## Query parameters

- `taxonomy` number, double
- `taxonomy.gt` number, double
- `taxonomy.gte` number, double
- `taxonomy.lt` number, double
- `taxonomy.lte` number, double
- `primary_category` string
- `primary_category.any_of` string
- `primary_category.gt` string
- `primary_category.gte` string
- `primary_category.lt` string
- `primary_category.lte` string
- `secondary_category` string
- `secondary_category.any_of` string
- `secondary_category.gt` string
- `secondary_category.gte` string
- `secondary_category.lt` string
- `secondary_category.lte` string
- `tertiary_category` string
- `tertiary_category.any_of` string
- `tertiary_category.gt` string
- `tertiary_category.gte` string
- `tertiary_category.lt` string
- `tertiary_category.lte` string
- `limit` integer
- `sort` string

## Response `200`

A list of results.

- object
  - `next_url` string: If present, this value can be used to fetch the next page.
  - `request_id` string, required: A request id assigned by the server.
  - `results` object[], required: The results for this request.
    - `description` string: Detailed explanation of what this risk category encompasses, including specific examples and potential impacts
    - `primary_category` string: Top-level risk category
    - `secondary_category` string: Mid-level risk category
    - `taxonomy` number, double, required: Version identifier (e.g., '1.0', '1.1') for the taxonomy
    - `tertiary_category` string: Most specific risk classification
  - `status` 'OK', required: The status of this request's response.

## Other responses

- `400`: An error message.

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