GVA

Granite Construction Incorporated

Sector: industrialsEngineering & ConstructionNYSEMarket Cap: $5.93B

Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) is a heavy civil construction and materials company with $1.48B in federal contracts from the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, and Transportation, but shows no lobbying spend, political donations, or insider/congressional trading.

Govt Dependence

85/100

Regulatory Density

70/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat GVA does

Granite Construction is a provider of heavy civil construction services and construction materials, primarily for public infrastructure projects in the United States. Its revenue lines include transportation (highways, bridges, airports), water resources, and mining services. The company operates through construction and construction materials segments.

Lifetime Government AwardsGVA federal contracts by year

$1.93B

total awarded · 2005–2026

contracts on file

2026

peak year ($522M)

Top contracts by award amount

$512.3M Department of Homeland Security 2026-03-09 BORDER WALL CONSTRUCTION- VERTICAL BARRIER, LAREDO TEXAS SECTOR, LRT-4

$252.1M Department of Defense 2010-09-24 CONSTRUCTION OF CONTROL STRUCTURE FOR SIX SUBMERGED TAINTER GATES.

$214.9M Department of Transportation 2023-01-04 THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF TWO PHASES: 1) PRE-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES CONTA

$193.7M Department of Homeland Security 2025-03-14 BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE-BARRIER GAPS DESIGN BUILD CONSTRUCTION

$184.4M Department of Defense 2023-06-01 THE SACRAMENTO WEIR WIDENING WILL REDUCE WATER SURFACE ELEVATION IN SA

22 years · 82 contracts

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding GVA

$63.67B

Total GVA held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with GVA positions

Two Sigma Investments $43.02B -93% 2026-03-31

Renaissance Technologies $12.12B -23% 2026-03-31

Two Sigma Investments $8.22B +2020% 2026-03-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $117M holds 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $89M +17% 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $48M +21139% 2025-12-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $38M -99% 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $14M -100% 2025-12-31

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading GVA

2022-01-14 John Garamendi D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2022-01-14 John Garamendi D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2+ trades on file · most recent 2022-01-21

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 GVA sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: High government dependence via $1.48B in federal contracts from DoD, DHS, and DOT (get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary). EVIDENTIARY: No lobbying spend (get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income: 0), no political donations (get_political_influence.donations empty), no insider buys (get_corporate_insider_signal.total_buys: 0), and no congressional trades (Top congressional traders empty). Net: Strong structural exposure offset by lack of evidentiary political engagement.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

Environmental regulations impacting construction materials and project permitting

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

"No direct evidence in RPC fields, but sector exposure inferred from primary industry."
Changes in federal infrastructure funding allocations

Department of Transportation

"get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary shows $1.48B in contracts from DOT, indicating dependence."

Regulatory opportunities

Increased federal infrastructure spending through bills like the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Department of Transportation

"get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary shows existing contract volume with DOT, positioning for future awards."
Defense and homeland security infrastructure projects

Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security

"get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary lists these agencies among top contractors with $1.48B total."

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Frequently AskedAbout GVA & political exposure

Does Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) hold federal contracts?

Yes. Granite Construction Incorporated has 82 federal contract awards totaling $1,934,016,590, primarily from agencies including Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense. See full contract list and amounts on this page.

Has Congress traded GVA stock?

2 congressional trades by 1 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2022-01-14. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is GVA political risk profile?

Government dependence: 85/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.

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