Diageo plc
Diageo plc (DEO) is a global producer and distributor of alcoholic beverages, with the primary political signal being a single executive branch holding by Donald J. Trump and active congressional trading by three members.
BusinessWhat DEO does
Diageo is a multinational alcoholic beverage company with a portfolio of spirits, beer, and wine brands. Its revenue is generated through the production, marketing, and sale of brands across global markets. The company operates in various geographic segments, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and Latin America.
12 months past · 3 months futureDEO activity timeline
Executive Branch ConflictsDEO held by Trump-administration officials
Lifetime Government AwardsDEO federal contracts
DEO 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 DEO
Politicians Trading DEOMembers of Congress with recent DEO positions
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading DEO
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 DEO sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: No lobbying spend (get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income: 0), no donations, no federal contracts (get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary: null). EVIDENTIARY: One executive branch holding by Donald J. Trump (get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings[0]), and active congressional trading by three members (13 trades total, with Rep. McCaul showing both buys and sells). Net: Limited direct influence, but some high-level awareness and trading activity.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Increased excise taxes or regulatory restrictions on alcohol sales and marketing.Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), FDA, FTC"High regulatory density score (85) due to industry nature, though no specific bills in get_bill_impacts."
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International trade tariffs impacting import/export of spirits.U.S. International Trade Commission, USTR"Global operations; industry exposed to trade policy, but no specific bill carveouts in get_bill_carveouts."
Regulatory opportunities
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Potential reduction in trade barriers or tariffs in key markets.USTR"Global company could benefit from trade agreements, but no specific evidence in data."
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Regulatory modernization for direct-to-consumer shipping in the U.S.TTB, state regulators"Industry trend, but no specific bill impacts in get_bill_impacts."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
Live signals + predictions for DEO — 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 DEO
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord