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title: ToolRouter — Use Cases
description: Real-world use cases and step-by-step guides for a ToolRouter tool.
url: https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases
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# SEC Filings — Use Cases

6 use cases for SEC Filings.

- [Research Company Filings](https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases/research-company-filings): Search the SEC EDGAR database for specific company filings including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, and other regulatory disclosures.
- [Monitor Annual Reports](https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases/monitor-annual-reports): Track annual 10-K filings and extract key financial facts to monitor company performance year over year.
- [Track Insider Trading](https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases/track-insider-trading): Monitor Form 3, Form 4, and Form 5 insider trading filings to see when executives and directors buy or sell company stock.
- [Research Quarterly Earnings](https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases/research-quarterly-earnings): Access 10-Q quarterly filings and extract financial facts to track earnings performance quarter by quarter.
- [Monitor Proxy Statements](https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases/monitor-proxy-statements): Research proxy statements (DEF 14A) for executive compensation details, board proposals, and shareholder voting items.
- [Analyze Financial Disclosures](https://toolrouter.com/tools/sec-filings/use-cases/analyze-financial-disclosures): Extract structured financial facts and company metrics from SEC filings using XBRL data for quantitative analysis.
