Returns data from the [events] table.
This table provides material corporate events sourced from SEC Form 8-K filings for more than 10,000 US public companies. Each row represents a filing date and the associated event codes reported in that filing.
For more information on the dataset and the available indicators, please review the events table on the Explorer page.
The table is queried via the following endpoint
https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-keyThe events table supports the following query parameters.
| Parameter | Description | Default | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| format | The format of the results to be returned. | csv | format=json |
| years | Bulk download only. History length to download: 5, 10, or full. Defaults to the longest history included in your subscription that has a published bulk file. Alias: history. | max available | years=5 |
| from | Specifies the filing date from which to return data. | prior day | from=2023-08-01 |
| to | Specifies the filing date to return data until. | prior day | to=2023-08-31 |
| fields | The fields (table columns) to return. | all | fields=date,ticker,eventcodes |
| ticker | Returns results for the specified ticker. Multiple tickers should be separated with a comma(,). | all | ticker=AAPL |
| limit | The number of records to return. | 10000 | limit=100000 |
| skip | The number of results to skip before returning data. | 0 | skip=10000 |
| sort | The field used to sort the data and the sort method (asc/desc). | date.desc | sort=date.asc |
Return all events for a ticker
https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&format=csv&ticker=AAPLReturn all events in a specific date range
https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&format=csv&from=2023-08-01&to=2023-08-31In Google Sheets, retrieve material corporate events for a single ticker (AAPL) with IMPORTDATA. You can change the query parameters (ticker, dates, fields, filters, and so on) in the same way as the Examples in the preceding section. Paste this formula into a cell (A1):
=IMPORTDATA("https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&format=csv&ticker=AAPL")Download the [events] table as a compressed CSV. The API responds with a redirect to a time-limited download URL.
https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&bulk=TrueUse years=5, years=10, or years=full to select history length when split bulk files are published. If years is omitted, the longest history included in your subscription is used.
https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&bulk=True&years=5Example using curl (follow redirects and write the file):
curl -L -o events.csv.zip "https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&bulk=True"Check the bulk file status (name, size, last modified) without downloading:
https://api.sharadar.com/v1.0/data/events?api_key=test-api-key&status=TrueExample response:
{
"table": "events",
"name": "events.csv.zip",
"size": 11563711,
"sizeLabel": "11.0 MB",
"modified": "2026-07-16T01:04:10.044000+00:00"
}