BCS

Barclays PLC

Sector: financial servicesBanks - DiversifiedNYSEMarket Cap: $89.97B

Barclays PLC is a UK-based multinational universal bank with significant US operations, showing a primary political signal of concentrated congressional trading activity, including a single purchase of $250K-$500K by Rep. K000389.

Govt Dependence

0/100

Regulatory Density

85/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat BCS does

Barclays PLC operates as a global financial services provider, offering retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management services. Its revenue is derived from interest income, fees and commissions, and trading income across its diversified business lines.

6 months past · 3 months futureBCS 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)

109 trading days · 1 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 2 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 5 upcoming markups

Lifetime Government AwardsBCS federal contracts

BCS 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.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding BCS

$595.1M

Total BCS held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with BCS positions

+34

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26 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard

Politicians Trading BCSMembers of Congress with recent BCS positions

4 politicians traded BCS across 24 disclosed transactions totaling $1.6M (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just BCS). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Ro Khanna D-California · house 10 buys $1.5M 2025-07-02 LOW · 0 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house 4 buys 4 sells $64K 2025-10-31 LOW · 0 Bruce Westerman R-Arkansas · house 2 buys 2 sells $32K 2025-04-21 LOW · 0 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house 2 buys $16K 2025-11-19 HIGH · 61

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading BCS

2025-11-19 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-21 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000 57d late

2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 57d late

2025-07-02 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $250,001 - $500,000

2025-07-02 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $250,001 - $500,000

30+ trades on file · most recent 2025-12-16

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 BCS sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: No direct lobbying spend (`get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income` = 0), federal contracts, or executive branch holdings. EVIDENTIARY: Active congressional trading with 12 transactions by 3 members over 12 months, including a large purchase ($250K-$500K). Net: Evidentiary trading activity is notable but lacks corroborating structural influence, resulting in a neutral signal.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

Heightened systemic risk and capital requirements from US banking regulators.

Federal Reserve, OCC, FDIC

"Inferred from sector classification and `regulatory_density_score` of 85, based on financial services industry precedent."

Regulatory opportunities

Potential regulatory easing on capital or trading rules for foreign banks.

Federal Reserve

"Inferred from sector classification and `regulatory_density_score` of 85, based on financial services industry precedent."

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Rep. K000389 Unknown
Rep. C001123 Unknown
Rep. M001136 Unknown

Congressional critics

No specific congressional critics identified.

Member intelligence layer

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Frequently AskedAbout BCS & political exposure

Does Barclays PLC (BCS) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Barclays PLC. 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.

Has Congress traded BCS stock?

70 congressional trades by 9 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-11-19. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is BCS political risk profile?

Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.

How does GovGreed track BCS 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. BCS data is updated daily from these official federal sources.