---
title: "Search institutional holders"
method: GET
path: "/api/ownership/institutional-holders/search"
tags: ["Ownership"]
---

# Search institutional holders

`GET /api/ownership/institutional-holders/search`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.stockfit.io/v1`
- URL: `https://api.stockfit.io/v1/api/ownership/institutional-holders/search`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/stockfit/apis/stockfit-api/docs/api/ownership/institutional-holders/search/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

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Search for institutional investment managers by name. Returns matching manager names and CIKs.
Use the returned `managerCik` with `/api/ownership/portfolio` to view their full holdings.

## Query parameters

- `query` string, required
- `limit` integer

## Response `200`

List of matching institutional managers

- object[]
  - `managerName` string: Full name of the institutional manager
  - `managerCik` integer: CIK of the manager (use with /api/ownership/portfolio)

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid parameters
- `403`: Feature not available on current plan

---

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