sec_filing_decoder
Décodeur de filing SEC — Gapup agent-payable C-suite expertise (CFO). Returns a structured, audited deliverable. Answers: Read the 10-K of <ticker> and give me the material red flags, KPI movements, and a board-ready executive summary. · What has materially changed in <ticker>'s risk profile in i...
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What sec_filing_decoder does on Mcp Knowledge
AI agents call sec_filing_decoder to retrieve information from Mcp Knowledge 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 | — | |
async | boolean | — | If true, returns a job_id immediately (<200ms) instead of waiting for the result. Poll the result with job_result(job_id). Use for slow tools to avoid client ti |
focus | string | Yes | |
ticker | string | — | |
filing_types | array | Yes | |
lookback_months | integer | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why sec_filing_decoder is rated Low
This tool retrieves and analyzes publicly available SEC filings (10-K, annual reports) for a given ticker. It reads and decodes existing regulatory documents to extract red flags, KPI movements, M&A signals, and governance changes. No data is written, modified, or executed — it is purely a read/analysis operation.
From the tool's definition Décodeur de filing SEC — Returns a structured, audited deliverable. Answers: Read the 10-K of <ticker>... material red flags, KPI movements... latest annual filing... most recent SEC filings
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The rule that runs sec_filing_decoder safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Knowledge, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For sec_filing_decoder, this is the rule to start with:
sec_filing_decoder is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Knowledge, apply this rule, and every sec_filing_decoder call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about sec_filing_decoder
Décodeur de filing SEC — Gapup agent-payable C-suite expertise (CFO). Returns a structured, audited deliverable. Answers: Read the 10-K of <ticker> and give me the material red flags, KPI movements, and a board-ready executive summary. · What has materially changed in <ticker>'s risk profile in its latest annual filing? Flag any going-concern or auditor-change signals. · Is there any M&A signal or strategic review hint in <ticker>'s most recent SEC filings? What's the evidence? · Prepare a due-diligence SEC filing brief for <ticker>: financial snapshot, red flags, governance changes, and recommended next actions. · What is the sentiment of <ticker>'s latest 10-K compared to its most recent 10-Q — bullish, neutral, or bearish? Reference case: SHOP · 10-K FY2024 · 4 red flags (1 critical: merchant concentration) · Revenue +24.7% YoY · . Inputs are validated server-side — send the documented case fields. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Knowledge MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
sec_filing_decoder accepts 6 parameters: cik, async, focus, ticker, filing_types, lookback_months. Required: focus, filing_types, lookback_months. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Mcp Knowledge MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sec_filing_decoder: 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 Mcp Knowledge. Nothing to install.
sec_filing_decoder is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sec_filing_decoder 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sec_filing_decoder. 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.
sec_filing_decoder is provided by the Mcp Knowledge MCP server (https://mcp.gapup.io). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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