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Company Events (SEC 8-K)

The latest SEC 8-K filings, market-wide within minutes of filing or for a single ticker. Every item code is translated into plain English, high-impact events (earnings, executive changes, M&A, bankruptcy, cyber incidents) are flagged, and each filing gets a short AI-written summary of what it actually says.

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Good for

Trading agents reacting to CEO departures or earnings
Research assistants tracking a watchlist of companies
News bots that need the substance, not just a headline

Request

GET api.checkpoint402.com/v1/company-events

Parameter	Type	Description
ticker	string	Stock ticker; leave empty for the market-wide feed
item	string	Only filings with this 8-K item code, e.g. 5.02
highImpactOnly	boolean	Only filings with a high-impact item
limit	number	Number of results, 1–20 (default 10)

Source

SEC EDGAR (market-wide feed refreshed every 60 seconds)

Real example

An actual paid response from 13 October 2026, with long lists shortened.

GET /v1/company-events?highImpactOnly=true&limit=2

{
  "scope": "market-wide latest",
  "count": 2,
  "filings": [
    {
      "company": "Merck & Co., Inc.",
      "ticker": "MRK",
      "cik": 310158,
      "form": "8-K",
      "filedAt": "2026-10-13T16:36:57.000Z",
      "accessionNumber": "0000310158-26-000237",
      "items": [
        {
          "code": "5.02",
          "meaning": "Executive or director departure / appointment / pay change",
          "highImpact": true
        }
      ],
      "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310158/000031015826000237/0000310158-26-000237-index.htm",
      "primaryDocUrl": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310158/000031015826000237/mrk-20261009.htm",
      "summary": "Merck & Co., Inc. appointed Paul J. Diaz to its Board of Directors effective November 1, 2026. Diaz was also appointed to the Audit Committee and Research Committee. He will receive compensation as a non-employee director in accordance with Merck's standard director compensation practices."
    },
    {
      "company": "CITIGROUP INC",
      "ticker": "C",
      "cik": 831001,
      "form": "8-K",
      "filedAt": "2026-10-13T14:09:22.000Z",
      "accessionNumber": "0001104659-26-115323",
      "items": [
        {
          "code": "2.02",
          "meaning": "Earnings / financial results announced",
          "highImpact": true
        },
        {
          "code": "9.01",
          "meaning": "Financial statements and exhibits",
          "highImpact": false
        }
      ],
      "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/831001/000110465926115323/0001104659-26-115323-index.htm",
      "primaryDocUrl": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/831001/000110465926115323/c-20261013x8k.htm",
      "summary": "On October 13, 2026, Citigroup Inc. announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The filing includes a press release and quarterly financial data supplement as exhibits to the current report."
    }
  ],
  "source": "SEC EDGAR (market-wide feed refreshed every 60s)",
  "disclaimer": "Informational only, not investment advice. Summaries are AI-generated from the filing text; check the filing for details.",
  "fetchedAt": "2026-10-13T17:40:07.003Z"
}