getCompanySECProfile

Retrieve detailed company profiles, including business descriptions, executive details, contact information, and financial data with the FMP SEC Company Full Profile API.

SERVERFinancial Modeling Prep SOURCEcfocoder/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 20 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What getCompanySECProfile does on Financial Modeling Prep

AI agents call getCompanySECProfile to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`cik`	string	—	Central Index Key (CIK)
`symbol`	string	—	Stock symbol

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why getCompanySECProfile is rated Low

This tool performs data retrieval only. It queries and returns company information from SEC filings without any capability to modify, delete, execute commands, or move money. The blast radius of misuse is minimal - an AI agent could only access publicly available SEC information that is already disclosed.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves detailed company profiles, business descriptions, executive details, contact information, and financial data via SEC API - all read operations with no modification, deletion, or execution capabilities.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs getCompanySECProfile safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Financial Modeling Prep, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getCompanySECProfile, this is the rule to start with:

getCompanySECProfile Allowed

getCompanySECProfile is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getCompanySECProfile": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Financial Modeling Prep, apply this rule, and every getCompanySECProfile call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about getCompanySECProfile

What does the getCompanySECProfile tool do? +

Retrieve detailed company profiles, including business descriptions, executive details, contact information, and financial data with the FMP SEC Company Full Profile API. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does getCompanySECProfile accept? +

getCompanySECProfile accepts 2 parameters: cik, symbol. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on getCompanySECProfile? +

Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getCompanySECProfile: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Financial Modeling Prep. Nothing to install.

What risk level is getCompanySECProfile? +

getCompanySECProfile is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit getCompanySECProfile? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getCompanySECProfile rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block getCompanySECProfile completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getCompanySECProfile. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides getCompanySECProfile? +

getCompanySECProfile is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP server (cfocoder/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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