edgartools — SEC EDGAR Data

Python library for accessing all SEC filings since 1994 with structured data extraction.

When to Use This Skill

Retrieving specific filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, DEF 14A, S-1, 13F, Form 4, SC 13D/G, Form D) for a company or period
Extracting financial statements or XBRL facts exactly as filed, including multi-period stitching
Insider-trading, institutional-holdings, or proxy/compensation data at the filer level
Company metadata from EDGAR (CIK, SIC, fiscal year end, filer status)

Scenario	Use Instead
Market prices, OHLCV, quotes, or technical indicators	`alterlab-alpha-vantage`
Macroeconomic time series (GDP, corporate profits, rates) by FRED series ID	`alterlab-fred`
Aggregate hedge-fund statistics from Form PF published by the OFR	`alterlab-hedgefund-monitor`
Federal debt, Treasury statements, or auction results	`alterlab-usfiscaldata`