Grounding
Data Agents

Available Data Agents

The Grounding API connects to multiple specialized data agents, each designed to answer specific types of questions across a variety of supported datasets. You can specify which agent to use via the allowed_datasets parameter in the API.

CIQ Pro Financials

Agent Name: ciq_financials_structured

Financial statements and highlights from S&P Capital IQ Pro.

Example queries:

  • "what is the revenue of Microsoft for the last 4 quarters"
  • "what is the debt to equity of microsoft"
  • "show me Apple's EBITDA over the last 5 years"
  • "Apple's cash flow statement for 2023"

CIQ Pro Transactions

Agent Name: ciq_transactions_structured

Mergers, acquisitions, buybacks, and funding rounds.

Example queries:

  • "what acquisitions has Salesforce made"
  • "what was the deal value of the Activision Blizzard acquisition"
  • "how much funding has Stripe raised"
  • "buybacks completed by Amazon since 2020"

CIQ Pro Multiples

Agent Name: ciq_multiples_structured

Valuation multiples such as P/E and EV/EBITDA.

Example queries:

  • "what is the P/E ratio of Accenture"
  • "what is the EV/EBITDA of Microsoft"
  • "compare the price-to-book of JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs"
  • "what is the price-to-sales ratio of Nvidia"

CIQ Pro Company Intelligence

Agent Name: ciq_companyintelligence_structured

Company profile, industry, address, and competitors.

Example queries:

  • "give me a profile of Tesla"
  • "what industry is Tesla in"
  • "who are the competitors to microsoft"
  • "when was Nvidia founded"

CIQ Pro Market Data

Agent Name: ciq_marketdata_structured

Daily stock prices and market capitalization.

Example queries:

  • "What was the stock price of Apple the last 30 days?"
  • "What is the current market cap of Tesla?"
  • "Tesla's market cap over the past year"
  • "Microsoft closing price year to date"

CIQ Pro Professionals

Agent Name: ciq_professionals_structured

Board members and executives - name, title, and tenure.

Example queries:

  • "who is the CEO of Microsoft"
  • "who sits on the board of Tesla"
  • "what is Tim Cook's tenure at Apple"
  • "list the executives at JPMorgan"

CIQ Pro MI News

Agent Name: ciq_news_structured

Business news from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Example queries:

  • "what is the latest news on Apple"
  • "any news on Tesla this week"
  • "news mentioning layoffs at Microsoft"
  • "news about Amazon between January and March 2024"

CIQ Pro Key Devs

Agent Name: ciq_keydevelopments_structured

Corporate key developments and announcements.

Example queries:

  • "what are the recent key developments for Apple"
  • "any major announcements from Tesla"
  • "key developments for Microsoft this quarter"
  • "recent corporate events at Amazon"

CIQ Pro Products

Agent Name: ciq_products_structured

Products and offerings carried by a company.

Example queries:

  • "what products does adobe carry"
  • "what products does Apple sell"
  • "list the offerings of Salesforce"
  • "what does Nvidia make"

XpressFeed Machine Readable Transcripts

Agent Name: xpf_transcripts_unstructured

Earnings call transcripts and investor presentations.

Example queries:

  • "What is the NWN long term growth and capital plan?"
  • "How is Progressive optimizing its cap structure?"
  • "What capital-allocation priorities did Meta's CFO outline when discussing cash uses on the most recent earnings call?"
  • "What recurring themes have large U.S. steel companies discussed about the impact of import tariffs on raw-material costs and selling prices in their most recent earnings-call transcripts?"
  • "What are the recent impact of tariffs on WSM margins?"

Xpressfeed Machine Readable Filings

Agent Name: xpf_filings_unstructured

Corporate filings including 10-K, 10-Q, and annual reports.

Example queries:

  • "What does Ambarella's geographic and customer base look like?"
  • "What is LMT's biggest contract structure risks?"
  • "What does Proto Labs' competitive landscape look like?"
  • "Across major pharmaceutical companies, which emerging-market risks are most frequently cited in the risk-factor sections?"
  • "What are the recent impact of tariffs on WSM margins?"

S&P Global Energy AI Ready Data

Agent Name: energy_aird_unstructured

Market reports, analytics, newsletters & briefings for commodity & energy sectors.

Example queries:

  • "What are the current regulatory challenges facing the crude oil industry?"
  • "Summarize recent developments in India's wind turbine sector"
  • "Discuss environmental implications of metals extraction in Africa"
  • "What are the trends in US natural gas pipeline regulation?"
  • "Analyze the LNG market outlook for Asia Pacific"

Xpressfeed MI News

Agent Name: xpf_minews_unstructured

Business news.

Example queries:

  • "Look for mentions of bitcoin in any headline from January 2025"
  • "Keydevs about Meta or its competitors mentioning data privacy or data breach"
  • "Which countries are most mentioned in news about the metals industry apart from the US? Get monthly statistics for 2024"

Xpressfeed Executive Profiles

Agent Name: xpf_professionals_structured

Board & executive profiles, roles, comp.

Example queries:

  • "2023 Salary and bonus for Walmart executives"
  • "Find details about the CEO and CFO of Goldman Sachs"
  • "Who is on the board of Amazon?"

Xpressfeed Financials & Market Data Screener

Agent Name: xpf_financials_companyintel_structured

Company financials, market data, market cap, company general information, with screening/filtering/grouping capabilities.

Example queries:

  • "Top 10 US companies based on 2024 revenue"
  • "Find me companies in the metal or mining industry with return on equity above 20% in 2024."
  • "Rank S&P Global competitors by net income in Q1 2025"
  • "List companies with market cap between 10B and 25B, positive eps in 2023 and yoy revenue growth > 20%"

Xpressfeed Public Financials

Agent Name: xpf_financials_structured

Financial line items, statements and segments from S&P Capital IQ.

Example queries:

  • "Get Delta Air Lines revenue and net income quarterly from 2020 to 2025"
  • "US78409V1044 income statement 2020-2022"
  • "What were NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel diluted earnings per share Q1 2021 to Q2 2024"
  • "What was Oracle's total revenue and EBITDA trend over the last eight quarters?"
  • "What is the revenue breakdown by segment for Amazon?"

Xpressfeed Market Data

Agent Name: xpf_marketdata_structured

Stock prices, market capitalization, and enterprise value.

Example queries:

  • "What was the stock price of Apple the last 30 days?"
  • "88160R101 greatest price increase and decrease YTD"
  • "What is the current market cap of Tesla?"
  • "Compare total enterprise value of Microsoft, Apple, and Google"

Xpressfeed Company Intelligence

Agent Name: xpf_companyintelligence_structured

Company profiles, descriptions, identifiers, business and competitor relationships.

Example queries:

  • "Give me a detailed profile of S&P Global"
  • "What are the business relationships for Apple?"
  • "Who are the suppliers and customers of Tesla?"
  • "What are the competitors of Coca-Cola?"

Xpressfeed Business Relationships

Agent Name: xpf_businessrelationships_structured

Supplier, customer, distributor, and other business relationships.

Example queries:

  • "Who are the main suppliers of Apple?"
  • "What companies is Tesla a customer of?"
  • "List the distributors for Coca-Cola"

Xpressfeed Private & Public Company Financials

Agent Name: xpf_privatefinancials_structured

Financial data for private companies.

Example queries:

  • "What is Stripe's return on equity?"
  • "US78409V1044 income statement 2020-2022"
  • "Get SpaceX's latest financial summary"
  • "What are the financials for ServiceNow by region?"
  • "What were NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel diluted earnings per share Q1 2021 to Q2 2024"
  • "What is the revenue breakdown by segment for Amazon?"

Xpressfeed CIQ Estimates

Agent Name: xpf_ciqestimates_structured

Analyst consensus estimates, guidance, target prices, and recommendations.

Example queries:

  • "What are the consensus EPS estimates for Apple for FY2025?"
  • "What is the analyst price target for Tesla?"
  • "Show me Amazon's revenue guidance for the next quarter"
  • "What are the analyst recommendations for NVIDIA?"

Xpressfeed Company Transactions

Agent Name: xpf_transactions_structured

Mergers, acquisitions, funding rounds, and transaction details.

Example queries:

  • "Companies acquired by S&P Global since 2015"
  • "What was the transaction value of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard?"
  • "Who advised on the Amazon-MGM deal?"
  • "What funding rounds has Stripe raised?"
  • "10 largest buybacks in the insurance sector in 2024"

Xpressfeed Key Developments

Agent Name: xpf_keydevelopments_structured

Business announcements.

Example queries:

  • "Keydevs about Meta or its competitors mentioning data privacy or data breach"
  • "Retrieve any stock split event details (split ratio, effective date) for Apple Inc. for 2025 and 2026."
  • "How many key developments about Dell were published in Q3 2021?"

Xpressfeed Compustat Financial Data

Agent Name: xpf_compustat_structured

Standardized financial statements, ratios, and company fundamentals from S&P Global.

Example queries:

  • "10 years of data for IBM semi annual sales and revenue"
  • "P&G yoy revenue growth"
  • "Compare quarterly net income for Apple and Microsoft over the last 3 years"
  • "What companies had the highest R&D spending in 2023?"
  • "Show debt-to-equity ratios for tech companies over the past 5 years"