GE
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a major aerospace and defense manufacturer with a concentrated political signal from 8 congressional traders who also received $75K in lobbying, led by Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) with 8 trades and chair of Senate Appropriations.
Govt Dependence
85/100
Regulatory Density
90/100
Lobbying Intensity
55/100
Political Signal
BULLISH
BusinessWhat GE does
GE Aerospace designs, manufactures, and services commercial and military aircraft engines and systems. Its revenue is derived from original equipment sales and a large aftermarket services business tied to its installed base. The company's operations are heavily exposed to U.S. defense procurement and federal aviation policy.
12 months past · 3 months futureGE activity timeline
Congress
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Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
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Bills
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240 trading days ·
14 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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14 13F filings
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4 past bill actions
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18 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsGE held by Trump-administration officials
1 cabinet/senior official reported GE positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 3 filings.
Lifetime Government AwardsGE federal contracts
GE 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 GE
$9.33B
Total GE held by tracked 13F funds
40
Funds with GE positions
+40
Funds opened this quarter
Citadel Advisors
$756M
opened
2025-06-30
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$742M
opened
2025-06-30
Citadel Advisors
$693M
opened
2024-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$537M
opened
2024-06-30
Citadel Advisors
$523M
opened
2 overlap
2025-12-31
Viking Global Investors
$480M
opened
2024-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$432M
opened
2025-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$431M
opened
2024-03-31
32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading GEMembers of Congress with recent GE positions
9 politicians traded GE across 34 disclosed transactions totaling $772K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just GE). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Jefferson Shreve
4 buys
4 sells
$515K
2025-05-12
LOW · 0
Austin Scott
11 sells
$88K
2026-02-17
LOW · 0
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
1 buy
1 sell
$65K
2026-02-10
HIGH · 61
Val T. Hoyle
2 buys
2 sells
$32K
2025-09-23
LOW · 0
John Boozman
2 buys
$16K
2025-07-31
MID · 47
Jared Moskowitz
2 buys
$16K
2026-03-31
LOW · 0
Shelley Moore Capito
2 buys
$16K
2024-12-27
LOW · 12
Robert P. Bresnahan
2 sells
$16K
2025-05-15
LOW · 0
Maria Elvira Salazar
1 buy
$8K
2026-03-24
LOW · 0
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading GE
2026-03-31
Jared Moskowitz
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-23
Jared Moskowitz
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-24
Maria Elvira Salazar
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-17
Austin Scott
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-10
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2026-01-09
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-09-23
Val T. Hoyle
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-23
Val T. Hoyle
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2024-10-29
Val T. Hoyle
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
318d late
2024-10-29
Val T. Hoyle
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
318d late
2024-12-13
Austin Scott
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
243d late
2024-12-13
Austin Scott
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
243d late
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-04-30
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
2
stock awards · $151K market value
2025-12-01
BUSH WESLEY G
Director
AWARD
262 sh
$76K
2025-12-01
BUSH WESLEY G
Director
AWARD
262 sh
$76K
For GE, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting GELive legislation impacting this stock
HR.2505 · 119th
Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act
S.933 · 119th
NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025
S.791 · 119th
Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2025
HR.1618 · 119th
Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Act
HR.2458 · 119th
Secure Space Act of 2025
S.1045 · 119th
Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2025
HRES.217 · 119th
Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder Juliette Gordon Low and
S.963 · 119th
Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2025
HR.1907 · 119th
Defense Against Drones Act of 2025
HR.1594 · 119th
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act
Political ProfileWhere GE sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: High committee alignment with 8 Republican politicians on key Appropriations and Transportation committees receiving $75K in lobbying (`get_political_influence.lobbying_patterns`). EVIDENTIARY: Strong congressional trading activity with 8 distinct politicians trading the stock in the last 12 months (`Top congressional traders`), but no recent corporate insider buys (`Recent corp insider Form 4 buys` is empty). Net: Structural access is clear, but evidentiary signal from insiders is absent.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Broad sector exposure to federal budget and authorization cyclesCongress (Appropriations Committees, Armed Services Committees)"8 recent bills with uniform 0.0001 impact ratios on aerospace sector (`Recent bill_impacts`)."
Regulatory opportunities
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Targeted funding for aircraft sustainment and hypersonics R&DDepartment of the Air Force"Lobbying filing for 'Air Force research and development on manufacturing for aircraft sustainment and hypersonics' (`Lobbying filings touching this ticker[1].specific_issues`)."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for GE
HITHER CREEK STRATEGIES, LLC · $25K defenseCARDINAL POINT PARTNERS · $20K governmentHBW RESOURCES · $30K general
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for GE — for Founders
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- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades GE
- 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 GE & political exposure
Does GE Aerospace (GE) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for GE Aerospace. 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 GE stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in GE on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Howard Lutnick. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded GE stock?
537 congressional trades by 72 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-03-31. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is GE political risk profile?
Government dependence: 85/100. Lobbying intensity: 55/100. Political signal: bullish. Donor party split: R 100% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track GE 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. GE data is updated daily from these official federal sources.