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GET
/
api
/
v1
/
sec
/
insider_transactions
/
{view_type}
Insider Transactions
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token='
import requests

url = "https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token="

response = requests.get(url)

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'GET'};

fetch('https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token=', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token=",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token="

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token=")
  .asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.benzinga.com/api/v1/sec/insider_transactions/{view_type}?token=")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "data": [
    {
      "accession_number": "0000905729-26-000009",
      "company_cik": "0000803164",
      "company_name": "CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC",
      "company_symbol": "COFS",
      "filing_date": "2026-01-05T19:54:05Z",
      "footnotes": null,
      "form_type": "4",
      "html_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000803164/000090572926000009//Archives/edgar/data/803164/000090572926000009/0000905729-26-000009-index.htm",
      "id": "695c171b1bd4be0001967659",
      "is_10b5": false,
      "owner": {
        "insider_cik": "0001788991",
        "insider_name": "Gregory McConnell",
        "insider_title": "",
        "is_director": true,
        "is_officer": false,
        "is_ten_percent_owner": false,
        "raw_signature": "/s/ Sarah A. Harper, by Power of Attorney"
      },
      "remaining_shares": "34400",
      "traded_percentage": "0.68%",
      "transactions": [
        {
          "acquired_or_disposed": "A",
          "conversion_exercise_price_derivative": "",
          "date_deemed_execution": null,
          "date_exercisable": null,
          "date_expiration": null,
          "date_transaction": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
          "is_derivative": false,
          "ownership": "d",
          "post_transaction_quantity": "34400",
          "price_per_share": "29.52",
          "remaining_underlying_shares": "",
          "security_title": "Common Stock",
          "shares": "233",
          "transaction_code": "a",
          "transaction_id": "0000803164_0000905729-26-000009_nd_t_0",
          "underlying_security_title": "",
          "underlying_shares": "",
          "voluntarily_reported": false
        }
      ],
      "updated": 1767642907
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ok": false,
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "auth_failed",
      "id": "unauthorized",
      "value": "Invalid or missing authentication token"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ok": false,
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "no_data_found",
      "id": "not_found",
      "value": "No data found for the specified parameters"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ok": false,
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "internal_server_error",
      "id": "server_error",
      "value": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "data": [
    {
      "accession_number": "0000905729-26-000009",
      "company_cik": "0000803164",
      "company_name": "CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC",
      "company_symbol": "COFS",
      "filing_date": "2026-01-05T19:54:05Z",
      "footnotes": null,
      "form_type": "4",
      "html_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000803164/000090572926000009//Archives/edgar/data/803164/000090572926000009/0000905729-26-000009-index.htm",
      "id": "695c171b1bd4be0001967659",
      "is_10b5": false,
      "owner": {
        "insider_cik": "0001788991",
        "insider_name": "Gregory McConnell",
        "insider_title": "",
        "is_director": true,
        "is_officer": false,
        "is_ten_percent_owner": false,
        "raw_signature": "/s/ Sarah A. Harper, by Power of Attorney"
      },
      "remaining_shares": "34400",
      "traded_percentage": "0.68%",
      "transactions": [
        {
          "acquired_or_disposed": "A",
          "conversion_exercise_price_derivative": "",
          "date_deemed_execution": null,
          "date_exercisable": null,
          "date_expiration": null,
          "date_transaction": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
          "is_derivative": false,
          "ownership": "d",
          "post_transaction_quantity": "34400",
          "price_per_share": "29.52",
          "remaining_underlying_shares": "",
          "security_title": "Common Stock",
          "shares": "233",
          "transaction_code": "a",
          "transaction_id": "0000803164_0000905729-26-000009_nd_t_0",
          "underlying_security_title": "",
          "underlying_shares": "",
          "voluntarily_reported": false
        }
      ],
      "updated": 1767642907
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ok": false,
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "auth_failed",
      "id": "unauthorized",
      "value": "Invalid or missing authentication token"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ok": false,
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "no_data_found",
      "id": "not_found",
      "value": "No data found for the specified parameters"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ok": false,
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "internal_server_error",
      "id": "server_error",
      "value": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

​
token
string
query
required

Path Parameters

​
view_type
enum<string>
required

Response format: 'filings' returns grouped filing view with transactions nested, 'transactions' returns flattened individual transaction view

Available options:
filings,
transactions

Query Parameters

​
page
integer
default:0

Page offset. For optimization, performance and technical reasons, page offsets are limited from 0 - 100000. Limit the query results by other parameters such as date. Default is 0

​
pagesize
integer
default:100

Number of results returned. Limit 1000

​
date_from
string<date>

Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format

​
date_to
string<date>

End date in YYYY-MM-DD format

​
updated_since
integer

Records last Updated Unix timestamp (UTC). This will force the sort order to be Greater Than or Equal to the timestamp indicated

​
date
string<date>

Date in YYYY-MM-DD format

​
chamber
enum<string>

Chamber

Available options:
House,
Senate
​
fields
string

Fields

​
search_keys_type
enum<string>

Search keys type

Available options:
symbol,
accession_number,
cik,
id
​
search_keys
string

Search keys

​
display
enum<string>

Display

Available options:
flat,
nested

Response

Insider Transaction data. Response structure varies by endpoint: /filings returns nested filing data, /transactions returns flattened transaction data

​
data
object[]