QDEL
QuidelOrtho Corporation
QuidelOrtho Corporation develops and manufactures diagnostic testing solutions, with minimal direct political exposure evidenced by $20k in federal contracts and no lobbying spend or political donations.
Govt Dependence
1/100
Regulatory Density
85/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL
BusinessWhat QDEL does
The company operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on in vitro diagnostic technologies for point-of-care and clinical laboratory settings. Its revenue is derived from the sale of diagnostic instruments, consumables, and related services.
12 months past · 3 months futureQDEL activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
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Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
★ carveout (this ticker)
240 trading days ·
0 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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8 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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16 upcoming markups
Lifetime Government AwardsQDEL federal contracts by year
$20K
total awarded · 2024–2024
1
contracts on file
2024
peak year ($20K)
Top contracts by award amount
$20K
Department of Health and Human Serv
2024-09-01
VITROS 3600 SYSTEM
1 years · 1 contracts
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding QDEL
$462.2M
Total QDEL held by tracked 13F funds
28
Funds with QDEL positions
+28
Funds opened this quarter
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$63M
opened
2024-12-31
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$59M
opened
2024-09-30
Millennium Management
$50M
opened
2024-09-30
Millennium Management
$49M
opened
2024-12-31
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$48M
opened
2025-06-30
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$40M
opened
2025-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$27M
opened
2024-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$21M
opened
2025-03-31
20 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading QDEL
2023-07-12
Daniel S. Goldman
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2023-07-12
Daniel S. Goldman
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2021-05-11
(unknown)
purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2021-05-11
(unknown)
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2021-04-27
(unknown)
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
46d late
2021-04-27
(unknown)
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
46d late
2021-03-03
(unknown)
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2021-03-03
(unknown)
sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2021-03-14
(unknown)
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2021-03-14
(unknown)
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2021-02-23
(unknown)
sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2021-02-23
(unknown)
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
28+ trades on file · most recent 2023-08-13
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 QDEL sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: High regulatory density from FDA oversight, but no structural political engagement (0 lobbying spend, 0 donations). EVIDENTIARY: No insider buys in 180 days (`get_corporate_insider_signal.total_buys`: 0) and no congressional trades. Net: Regulatory exposure is not offset by political capital or bullish trading signals.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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FDA pre-market review and post-market surveillance of diagnostic devices.FDA (via HHS)"Primary federal contract agency is `get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary[0].agencies[0]`: Department of Health and Human Services."
Regulatory opportunities
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Potential for federal procurement of diagnostic tests for public health programs.HHS"Existing contract precedent of $20k from HHS per `get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary[0]`."
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for QDEL — for Founders
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- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades QDEL
- 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 QDEL & political exposure
Does QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) hold federal contracts?
Yes. QuidelOrtho Corporation has 1 federal contract awards totaling $20,000, primarily from agencies including Department of Health and Human Services. See full contract list and amounts on this page.
Has Congress traded QDEL stock?
28 congressional trades by 4 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2023-07-12. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is QDEL political risk profile?
Government dependence: 1/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track QDEL 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. QDEL data is updated daily from these official federal sources.