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Give me a full list for SIC 2836 with their assets and revenues so I can size the market."}],"resultDescription":"A JSON object containing the SIC code, as-of date, frame year, total count of companies in the industry, and an array of company records each with CIK, ticker, name, total assets in USD, and revenue in USD, sorted descending by size. Includes a disclaimer noting the data is derived from public SEC XBRL facts.","failureModes":["Neither sic, ticker, nor cik provided — returns error requiring at least one identifier","Invalid SIC code outside 100–9999 range — validation error","Ticker not found or not mapped to a CIK/SIC — returns not-found error","Limit out of bounds (below 1 or above 100) — validation error","No XBRL frame data available for the requested industry year — empty or partial results","Payment not included or insufficient — x402 payment required response"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need a comprehensive, ranked list of all public SEC registrants within a specific SIC industry — especially for building peer sets, competitive landscapes, or market sizing. It is the fastest single-call way to go from a ticker or SIC code to a full industry roster with financial scale data from XBRL. Prefer it over manual EDGAR queries or screeners when you need assets and revenue already joined and sorted.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-14T13:04:35.321Z","isFirstParty":false}