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edgar (version 1.0.9)

Platform for EDGAR Filing Management

Description

In the USA, firms file different forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system). EDGAR automated system collects all the different necessary filings and make it publicly available. Secondly, it validates collected filings, then perform indexing and accepting of these submitted forms. Investors, regulators, and researchers often require these forms for various purposes. This package helps in data gathering, management, and visualization in this regard. It downloads SEC EDGAR quarterly master indexes, daily master indexes, and filings from SEC.org site and perform sentiment analysis of these filing.

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install.packages('edgar')

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Version

1.0.9

License

GPL-2

Maintainer

Gunratan Lonare

Last Published

June 4th, 2017

Functions in edgar (1.0.9)

getFilings

Retrieves EDGAR filings from SEC site.
getMasterIndex

Retrieves quarterly master index.
getSentimentCount

Parse sentiment words from EDGAR filing.
getWordHistogram

Creates histogram of most frequent words in EDGAR filing.
mergeCompustat

Connect sentiment count of multiple cik's 10-K filing with Compustat data.
negwords

Dictionary of negative words
getDailyMaster

Retrieves daily master index.
getFilingInfo

Retrieves filing information of company.
getWordcloud

Creates wordcloud of words from EDGAR filing.
getWordfrquency

Creates words frequency dataframe from EDGAR filing.
poswords

Dictionary of positive words