get_peer_comparables
Peer Comparables
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Get ratio-based peer comparison for a company and its closest competitors. Peers are selected by matching 2-digit SIC industry code. Returns pipeline-computed ratios from up to 10 peers alongside the subject company for direct benchmarking. Ratio categories: profitability, liquidity, leverage, efficiency, per_share, owner_earnings, valuation. TTM (trailing twelve months) ratios are used when available for the most current view. Use as_of_date to compare peers at a specific historical date. PIT semantics for the figure leg are data-driven: when the ratio data carries an SEC accepted_at timestamp, as_of_date filters point-in-time by accepted_at (zero look-ahead, _meta.pit_safe=true); when it does not (today's data), the cut is by ratio.period_end (_meta.pit_safe=false). NOTE: peer SELECTION still uses CURRENT S&P 500 membership as a size/relevance ranking proxy regardless of as_of_date (W3-G2). Available on every plan — sample returns the subset covered by the sample bucket.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ticker | string | yes | Subject company ticker or CIK, e.g. AAPL or '0000320193'. Peers are auto-selected by SIC code. |
| categories | array | no | Ratio categories to include in the comparison. Defaults to profitability, valuation, and leverage. |
| as_of_date | string | no | Historical cutoff (canonical cross-tool date param) for the FIGURE leg: PIT by ratio accepted_at when present (latest-knowable, zero look-ahead, _meta.pit_safe=true), else by ratio.period_end (pit_safe=false). Peer SELECTION still uses current S&P 500 membership as a ranking proxy regardless of as_of_date (W3-G2). |
| period_end_before | string | no | Alias of as_of_date (as_of_date preferred — the canonical name). Only include ratios with period_end on or before this date. |
| limit | integer | no | Maximum number of peers to return alongside the subject company (1–10). Defaults to 5. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"ticker": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 10,
"pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9.\\-]+$",
"description": "Subject company ticker or CIK, e.g. AAPL or '0000320193'. Peers are auto-selected by SIC code."
},
"categories": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"profitability",
"liquidity",
"leverage",
"efficiency",
"per_share",
"owner_earnings",
"valuation"
]
},
"default": [
"profitability",
"valuation",
"leverage"
],
"description": "Ratio categories to include in the comparison. Defaults to profitability, valuation, and leverage."
},
"as_of_date": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}$",
"description": "Historical cutoff (canonical cross-tool date param) for the FIGURE leg: PIT by ratio accepted_at when present (latest-knowable, zero look-ahead, _meta.pit_safe=true), else by ratio.period_end (pit_safe=false). Peer SELECTION still uses current S&P 500 membership as a ranking proxy regardless of as_of_date (W3-G2)."
},
"period_end_before": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}$",
"description": "Alias of as_of_date (as_of_date preferred — the canonical name). Only include ratios with period_end on or before this date."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 10,
"default": 5,
"description": "Maximum number of peers to return alongside the subject company (1–10). Defaults to 5."
}
},
"required": [
"ticker"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}