Growth Analysis

Purpose

Analyze historical and forward-looking growth metrics for a publicly traded company to assess the sustainability, quality, and trajectory of its growth. This skill computes compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) across multiple time horizons for key financial line items, decomposes growth into organic versus acquisition-driven components, and incorporates consensus forward estimates to project future growth. The output enables investors to evaluate whether a company's growth is accelerating, decelerating, or stabilizing, and whether it is driven by durable competitive advantages or transient factors.

Data Fetching Process

Consult ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/_shared/references/data-sources.md for full data-fetching instructions, ticker resolution, and fallback behavior.

Primary Data — SEC EDGAR XBRL API

Fetch the company facts endpoint to retrieve historical financial data:

https://data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/CIK{10-digit-CIK}.json

Extract the following XBRL concepts for annual (FY) and quarterly (Q1-Q4) periods, sorted chronologically by end date: