BBY

Best Buy Co., Inc.

Sector: consumer cyclicalSpecialty RetailNYSEMarket Cap: $13.55B

Consumer electronics retailer with zero lobbying/gov ties, trivial Trump holding, and net congressional sells.

Govt Dependence

0/100

Regulatory Density

8/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat BBY does

Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) is a specialty retail company in the consumer cyclical sector, operating stores and online platforms selling consumer electronics, appliances, computers, and related services.

12 months past · 3 months futureBBY activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

240 trading days · 8 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 0 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsBBY held by Trump-administration officials

1 cabinet/senior official reported BBY positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 2 filings.

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Best Buy Inc

$1,001 - $15,000 · self · 2025

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Best Buy Inc

None (or less than $1,001) · self · 2025

Lifetime Government AwardsBBY federal contracts

BBY doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Politicians Trading BBYMembers of Congress with recent BBY positions

3 politicians traded BBY across 16 disclosed transactions totaling $128K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just BBY). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Ro Khanna D-California · house 5 buys 7 sells $96K 2026-01-29 LOW · 0 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house 2 sells $16K 2025-04-08 LOW · 0 Jared Moskowitz D-Florida · house 2 sells $16K 2024-07-01 LOW · 0

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading BBY

2026-01-23 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2026-01-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-08-04 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-08-04 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-05-28 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-05-28 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-04-08 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-04-08 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2024-11-15 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2024-11-15 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-02-06

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere BBY sits in Washington

Zero lobbying spend or influence patterns per get_political_influence; no federal contracts or equity stakes per get_government_precedent; net congressional sells (5 buys vs 11 sells by 3 pols per get_sector_political_positioning).

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Ro Khanna (D-CA) — bought up to $75K per get_sector_political_positioning

Congressional critics

No specific congressional critics identified.

Member intelligence layer

Live signals + predictions for BBY — for Founders

The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:

Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades BBY
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Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
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Frequently AskedAbout BBY & political exposure

Does Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Best Buy Co., Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Which Trump cabinet officials own BBY stock?

1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in BBY on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.

Has Congress traded BBY stock?

88 congressional trades by 12 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-01-29. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is BBY political risk profile?

Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral.

How does GovGreed track BBY political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. BBY data is updated daily from these official federal sources.