Out of curiosity: here are some stats about SEC filings including historical developments from 2012 to 2016.

It is quite obvious why you would want to know, when your Twitter followers are typically active one Twitter. Because if you share your content at the right time, it has a higher chance to be seen (no body scrolls back the last 2 weeks).

It is also interesting to see how many of your followers are active on any given day, because there might be quite a number of abandoned or maybe even fake accounts amongst you followers.

There are meanwhile online services like Tweriod that can help to to find these things out, but it is much more fun to know and be able to check this out yourself. So let’s do it!

“Earnings season” is the time when most companies report their quarterly and annual earnings. It can be quite intense and move the market or at least individual stocks, in case they beat or miss the expected earnings numbers. So as an investor you sure want to know when the companies you care about report their earnings.

But when is this “season” actually? Okay, let’s find out…

Probably almost everybody already knows that Form Type 4 (Ownership form) is the most frequent SEC filing type. But what about the 2nd and 3rd most frequent filing types? Annual- and quarterly reports cannot be so frequent, right? So let’s find out and use some nice Javascript to do so.