FDS
FactSet Research Systems Inc.
FactSet (FDS) draws minor Trump ownership and net congressional buying by Democrats despite zero lobbying, contracts, or insider activity.
Govt Dependence
0/100
Regulatory Density
35/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
MODERATE BULLISH
BusinessWhat FDS does
FactSet Research Systems Inc. provides financial data and analytics in the financial services sector, Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges industry per company metadata.
12 months past · 3 months futureFDS activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened
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− trimmed
closed
holds
Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
★ carveout (this ticker)
240 trading days ·
30 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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13 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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5 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsFDS held by Trump-administration officials
1 cabinet/senior official reported FDS positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 2 filings.
Lifetime Government AwardsFDS federal contracts
FDS 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 FDS
$1.63B
Total FDS held by tracked 13F funds
39
Funds with FDS positions
+38
Funds opened this quarter
Citadel Advisors
$248M
opened
27 overlap
2025-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$225M
opened
2024-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$213M
opened
2025-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$137M
opened
2025-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$136M
opened
2024-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$107M
opened
2025-06-30
Two Sigma Investments
$80M
opened
2025-09-30
Two Sigma Investments
$70M
opened
27 overlap
2025-12-31
31 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading FDSMembers of Congress with recent FDS positions
6 politicians traded FDS across 57 disclosed transactions totaling $456K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just FDS). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Ro Khanna
34 buys
7 sells
$328K
2026-04-13
LOW · 0
Shelley Moore Capito
6 sells
$48K
2026-03-31
LOW · 12
Jared Moskowitz
2 buys
2 sells
$32K
2024-07-05
LOW · 0
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
2 buys
$16K
2026-03-13
HIGH · 61
Byron Donalds
2 sells
$16K
2025-02-13
LOW · 1
Julie Johnson
2 sells
$16K
2025-04-01
LOW · 15
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading FDS
2026-04-13
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-13
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-31
Shelley Moore Capito
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-25
Shelley Moore Capito
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-26
Shelley Moore Capito
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-31
Shelley Moore Capito
Sale (Full)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-25
Shelley Moore Capito
Sale (Partial)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-26
Shelley Moore Capito
Sale (Partial)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-29
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-18
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-03
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-06
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-05-13
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 FDS sits in Washington
Net congressional buys (37 buys vs 21 sells by 7 pols since 2024-04-29) per get_sector_political_positioning; Trump holds FDS common stock with $1,001-$15,000 dividends per get_executive_branch_exposure.
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
- Cisneros, Gilbert Ray (D-house) — buyer per get_sector_political_positioning
- Khanna, Ro (D-house) — buyer per get_sector_political_positioning
- Moskowitz, Jared (D-house) — buyer per get_sector_political_positioning
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for FDS — 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 FDS
- 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
Frequently AskedAbout FDS & political exposure
Does FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for FactSet Research Systems 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 FDS stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in FDS on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded FDS stock?
91 congressional trades by 12 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-04-13. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is FDS political risk profile?
Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: moderate-bullish.
How does GovGreed track FDS 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. FDS data is updated daily from these official federal sources.