cik_map

Map a ticker symbol to a CIK number.

Examples

from openbb import obb
obb.regulators.sec.cik_map(symbol='MSFT', provider='sec')

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Parameters

• standard
• sec

Name	Type	Description	Default	Optional
symbol	str	Symbol to get data for.		False
provider	Literal['sec']	The provider to use for the query, by default None. If None, the provider specified in defaults is selected or 'sec' if there is no default.	sec	True

Name	Type	Description	Default	Optional
symbol	str	Symbol to get data for.		False
provider	Literal['sec']	The provider to use for the query, by default None. If None, the provider specified in defaults is selected or 'sec' if there is no default.	sec	True

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Returns

OBBject
    results : List[CikMap]
        Serializable results.

    provider : Optional[Literal['sec']]
        Provider name.

    warnings : Optional[List[Warning_]]
        List of warnings.

    chart : Optional[Chart]
        Chart object.

    extra : Dict[str, Any]
        Extra info.

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Data

• standard
• sec

Name	Type	Description
cik	Union[int, str]	Central Index Key (CIK) for the requested entity.

Name	Type	Description
cik	Union[int, str]	Central Index Key (CIK) for the requested entity.