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Risk Feed

General Information

The VerityData Risk database covers 10-Ks and 10-Qs since 2011. The feed includes counts and types of risk factor and legal proceeding changes.

Data Dictionaries

Heading Description
ticker Ticker of the company
cid VerityData's unique company id
cik EDGAR's CIK (Central Index Key), the unique numerical identifier for SEC filers. CIK numbers remain unique to the filer; they are not recycled.
cusip CUSIP identifier of the company
company_name Name of the company
sector Sector of the company
class_status Denotes the status of the company at the time of the last_update. Useful to exclude posthumous edits to inactive companies from your modeling / testing.
mcap Market Cap of the company as of the filing date
iacc VerityData's unique filing id
form_type SEC form type
date_filed Date of filing, as submitted by filer
filed_timestamp Date & time SEC received the filing
received Date & time VerityData received the filing from SEC
spot_approved Boolean - TRUE if VerityData reviewed & approved the filing
spot_approved_date Date & time VerityData approved the filing
in_coverage Boolean - TRUE if the company is actively monitored and 10-K/Q, IPO, and Proxy filings are reviewed by VerityData
sec_link Link to the filing on sec.gov
sec_period Filing period value as filed with the SEC
document_period_enddate Date from Document Entity Information
document_fiscal_period Value from Document Entity Information
document_fiscal_year Value from Document Entity Information
jaccard_score Jaccard score of word changes
total_risks Total number of risks
unusual_risks Number of unusual risks
new_risks Number of new risks
deleted_risks Number of deleted risks
total_change_risks Number of changed risks
big_change_risks Number of risks with big changes
medium_change_risks Number of risks with medium changes
small_change_risks Number of risks with small changes
tiny_ change_risks Number of risks with tiny changes
unchanged_risks Number of unchanged risks
risk_word_count Count of words in risk factors
risk_word_count_change Percent change in wordcount compared to the prior filing
legal_no_longer_boilerplate Boolean - TRUE if Legal Proceedings changed from boiler plate to non-boiler plate
legal_update_type Change types include: N - New, F - Big, B - Medium, M - Small, S - Tiny, U - No Changes, - Not in Filing
last_update The date of the last update for this entry
edit_action "U" for update, "D" for delete and "I" for new insert
asof The date the record appeared in the feed.