# Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades API

> Get insider trades like buys and sells for a ticker by a company insider.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/financial-datasets/insider-trades
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/financial-datasets/insider-trades/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Financial Datasets
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/financial-datasets/insider-trades`
- Price: $0.03 per call
- Capabilities: api, financial datasets, stocks
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/financial-datasets/insider-trades` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `cursor` | string | no |  |
| `filing_date` | string | no |  |
| `filing_date_gt` | string | no |  |
| `filing_date_gte` | string | no |  |
| `filing_date_lt` | string | no |  |
| `filing_date_lte` | string | no |  |
| `form_type` | string | no | 4, 4/A, 5, 5/A |
| `limit` | string | no |  |
| `name` | string | no |  |
| `ticker` | string | no |  |
| `transaction_type` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/financial-datasets/insider-trades with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades API cost?

$0.03 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades API accept?

No parameters are required. Optional: cursor (string), filing_date (string), filing_date_gt (string), filing_date_gte (string), filing_date_lt (string) and filing_date_lte (string) and 5 more. The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Financial Datasets developer account or API key?

No. Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Financial Datasets API access separately.

## README

### Financial Datasets Get Insider Trades API

Get insider trades like buys and sells for a ticker by a company insider.

The response is the official Financial Datasets API response, unchanged.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "financial-datasets/insider-trades"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `cursor` | string | No | Opaque pagination cursor from a previous response's next_page_url. When provided, all other query parameters are ignored: the cursor carries the original reques |
| `filing_date` | string | No | Filter by exact filing date in YYYY-MM-DD format. Provider reference (supplier schema): `{"format":"date","type":"string"}`. |
| `filing_date_gt` | string | No | Filter by filing date greater than this date (YYYY-MM-DD). Provider reference (supplier schema): `{"format":"date","type":"string"}`. |
| `filing_date_gte` | string | No | Filter by filing date greater than or equal to this date (YYYY-MM-DD). Provider reference (supplier schema): `{"format":"date","type":"string"}`. |
| `filing_date_lt` | string | No | Filter by filing date less than this date (YYYY-MM-DD). Provider reference (supplier schema): `{"format":"date","type":"string"}`. |
| `filing_date_lte` | string | No | Filter by filing date less than or equal to this date (YYYY-MM-DD). Provider reference (supplier schema): `{"format":"date","type":"string"}`. |
| `form_type` | string | No | Filter by SEC form type: 4 for trades, 5 for annual statements (or their amendments 4/A, 5/A). |
| `limit` | string | No | The maximum number of transactions to return (default: 10). This is the total across all pages, not a page size: each page holds up to 10 records, linked by `ne |
| `name` | string | No | Filter by insider name (e.g., 'Jen Hsun Huang'). Use the /insider-trades/names endpoint to get available names for a ticker. |
| `ticker` | string | No | The ticker symbol of the company. |
| `transaction_type` | string | No | Filter by transaction type (e.g., 'Open market sale', 'Gift'). Use the /insider-trades/transaction-types endpoint to get available types. |

#### Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls are not charged.