firecrawl-market-research
firecrawl/firecrawl-workflows
Extract market, financial, and company metrics from web sources using Firecrawl for structured research reports.
What is firecrawl-market-research?
This skill uses Firecrawl to scrape and extract market research data, financial metrics, earnings information, and industry trends from public sources like company websites, SEC filings, and financial portals. Use it when you need structured market reports, competitive analysis, or company financial comparisons.
- Scrapes market reports, investor relations pages, and SEC filings for financial data
- Extracts company metrics, revenue, margins, and valuation multiples
- Gathers industry trends, market size, and key player information
- Compiles earnings releases and analyst commentary
- Generates structured markdown reports with cross-referenced sources
- Handles interactive content like charts and financial portals using browser automation
How to install firecrawl-market-research
npx skills add https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl-workflows --skill firecrawl-market-research- Firecrawl API key (set as FIRECRAWL_API_KEY environment variable)
- Access to public web sources (company websites, SEC filings, financial portals)
How to use firecrawl-market-research
- 1.Provide the market, company, or research topic you want to investigate
- 2.Specify the data focus (financial metrics, industry trends, earnings, etc.) and timeframe if relevant
- 3.The skill will search and scrape relevant sources in parallel (company financials, market metrics, industry trends, news)
- 4.Review the generated markdown report with extracted metrics, comparison tables, and sources
- 5.Check that key numbers are cross-referenced and conflicting data is noted
Use cases
- Compare revenue and profitability metrics across competing companies
- Research industry trends and market size for a specific sector
- Extract financial data from SEC filings and earnings releases
- Build competitive analysis reports with valuation multiples
- Gather recent news and analyst commentary on a market or company
- Business analysts and market researchers
- Investment professionals and financial analysts
- Product managers evaluating market opportunities
- Competitive intelligence teams
- Due diligence professionals
firecrawl-market-research FAQ
It scrapes company investor relations pages, SEC filings, financial portals, earnings releases, industry reports, and news sites using Firecrawl's search and scrape capabilities.
Yes, it uses browser automation to interact with charts, tabs, period selectors, and other dynamic content on financial websites.
The skill cross-references key numbers across sources and notes any conflicting data in the final report.
The default output is a structured markdown report with sections for market overview, company profiles, comparison tables, trends, and sources. JSON output is also supported.
Yes, you need a valid Firecrawl API key to use this skill.
Full instructions (SKILL.md)
Source of truth, from firecrawl/firecrawl-workflows.
name: firecrawl-market-research description: Extract market, financial, earnings, industry, and company metrics with Firecrawl. Use when the user asks for market research, industry trends, public company data, financial comparisons, earnings research, or structured market reports. license: ISC metadata: author: firecrawl version: "0.1.0" homepage: https://www.firecrawl.dev source: https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl-workflows inputs:
- name: FIRECRAWL_API_KEY description: Firecrawl API key for hosted Firecrawl requests. required: true
Firecrawl Market Research
Use this for sourced market and financial research.
Onboarding Interview
Infer the market/company, data focus, timeframe, and output format from context. If the research target is clear, proceed immediately.
Ask at most 1-3 concise questions only if blocked, such as the market/company, required data focus, or timeframe/geography.
Firecrawl Collection Plan
Use Firecrawl search and scrape for market reports, news, investor relations, SEC filings, and company pages. Use browser where charts, tabs, period selectors, or financial portals require interaction.
Common sources include company investor relations pages, SEC filings, financial portals, earnings releases, industry reports, and news.
Parallel Work
If appropriate, use sub-agents or equivalent parallel task runners:
- company financials
- market metrics
- industry trends
- recent news and analyst commentary
- source validation
Final Deliverable
# Market Research: [Market]
## Market Overview
[Industry description, size, growth, key players]
## Company Profiles
[Financial summary, market metrics, recent developments]
## Comparison Tables
[Revenue, margins, valuation multiples, growth]
## Trends And Outlook
[Industry trends, forecasts, risks]
## Sources
[URLs and data extracted]
## Rerun Inputs
workflow: firecrawl-market-research
query: [market/company]
companies: [list]
data_points: [all/financial/metrics/trends]
output: [json/markdown]
Quality Bar
- Cross-reference key numbers when possible.
- Note conflicting data across sources.
- Include period and unit for every metric.
- Do not provide financial advice.
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