---
title: "Ticker / company search"
method: GET
path: "/v1/fnd/stocks/search"
tags: ["Stocks"]
---

# Ticker / company search

`GET /v1/fnd/stocks/search`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sifting.io`
- URL: `https://api.sifting.io/v1/fnd/stocks/search`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`
  - API key in query parameter `api_key`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/sifting/apis/siftingio-market-data-api/docs/v1/fnd/stocks/search/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Query parameters

- `q` string, required
- `limit` integer

## Response `200`

Search results.

- StockSearchResponse
  - `data` StockSearchResult[]
    - `ticker` string
    - `name` string
    - `cik` string
    - `exchange` string
  - `meta` ListMeta
    - `next_cursor` string: Cursor for the next page; absent on the last page.
    - `as_of` string, date-time
    - `total` integer

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid API key.
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded.

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