How to Analyze Financial Disclosures with Claude

Analyze financial disclosures with Claude and ToolRouter. Extract XBRL financial facts from SEC filings.

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SEC Filings

Claude leverages XBRL financial facts for precise quantitative analysis, extracting structured metrics and performing cross-company comparisons with analytical rigor. It builds multi-metric profiles, calculates derived ratios, and asks follow-up questions to refine the analysis for your specific screening criteria.

Connect ToolRouter to Claude

1Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2Enter the details below and click Add
Name
ToolRouter
URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp
3Done — works on Claude chat, desktop, and mobile

Steps

Once connected (see setup above), use the SEC Filings tool:

  1. Ask Claude: "Get financial facts for Apple -- revenue, net income, and total assets using sec-filings"
  2. Claude extracts the structured financial data from EDGAR
  3. Ask: "Compare these metrics with Microsoft's financial facts"
  4. Build a comparison table for your analysis

Example Prompt

Try this with Claude using the SEC Filings tool
Extract financial facts for Apple: revenue, net income, EPS, total assets, and total debt. Show the last 3 years of data for trend analysis.

Tips

  • Financial facts use XBRL tags -- Claude can explain what each metric represents
  • Build comparison tables across companies using the same financial fact categories
  • Combine with company_info for context about the company behind the numbers