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SONY

Sony Group Corporation

Sector: technologyConsumer ElectronicsNYSEMarket Cap: $130.88B

Sony Group Corporation is a diversified technology and entertainment conglomerate with minimal direct US political exposure, evidenced by $0 in federal contracts, $0 in lobbying spend, and only 2 distinct congressional traders in the last year.

Govt Dependence
5/100
Regulatory Density
65/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat SONY does

Sony operates across electronics, gaming, entertainment, and financial services, generating revenue from PlayStation hardware and software, music publishing, film production, and consumer electronics. Its business model is primarily B2C, with significant intellectual property monetization through its entertainment divisions. The company's US operations are largely commercial, with limited direct government dependency.

12 months past · 3 months futureSONY activity timeline

$31$25$19 AugSepOctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · Jul 29 $30.26 hi $19.32 lo $20.98 CONGRESS 30 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 27 BILLS 28 Steve Cohen (D) · Purchase · 2025-12-26Lisa C. McClain (R) · sale · 2025-10-31Lisa C. McClain (R) · purchase · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale · 2025-10-31Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · Purchase · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · sale · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · Purchase · 2025-08-04Lisa C. McClain (R) · purchase · 2025-08-04 Renaissance Technologies · OPENED $13559M · 2026-03-31Baupost Group · holds $6935M · 2026-03-31Citadel Advisors · + $109M · 2025-12-31Citadel Advisors · + $32M · 2025-09-30Baupost Group · holds $10M · 2025-09-30Baupost Group · holds $9M · 2025-12-31Two Sigma Investments · - $1M · 2025-09-30Two Sigma Investments · - $1M · 2025-12-31 HR.2385 · markup · 2026-06-25HR.2505 · committee · 2026-06-09 MARKUP · Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · 2026-07-29MARKUP · Senate Judiciary · 2026-07-30MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on · 2026-07-30
Congress
buy sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened + added − trimmed closed holds
Bills
past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
248 trading days · 9 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 8 13F filings · 2 past bill actions · 3 upcoming markups

Lifetime Government AwardsSONY federal contracts

SONY 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 SONY

$20.60B
Total SONY held by tracked 13F funds
3
Funds with SONY positions
+1
Funds opened this quarter
Renaissance Technologies $13.56B opened 2026-03-31
Baupost Group $6.93B holds 2026-03-31
Citadel Advisors $109M +289% 7 overlap 2025-12-31

Politicians Trading SONYMembers of Congress with recent SONY positions

5 politicians traded SONY across 23 disclosed transactions totaling $184K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just SONY). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading SONY

2025-12-26 Steve Cohen D-Tennessee · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-08-04 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-08-04 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 57d late
2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000 57d late
2025-06-24 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000 50d late
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-02-10

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Bills Affecting SONYLive legislation impacting this stock

Political ProfileWhere SONY sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: No lobbying spend (`get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income: 0`), no federal contracts (`get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary: null`), and no corporate insider buys (`Recent corp insider Form 4 buys` array empty). EVIDENTIARY: Two distinct congressional traders (C001068, M001136) executed 13 transactions in the last 12 months, but activity is mixed (purchases and sales) with low dollar amounts ($1,001-$15,000 range). Net: Minimal direct political footprint; trading activity is noise, not a clear signal.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

  • General technology sector regulation (data privacy, platform governance).
    FTC, FCC, DOJ
    "Inferred from sector classification and `Recent bill_impacts` list showing 8 tech-sector bills, though all have impact_ratio of 0."

Regulatory opportunities

  • No specific regulatory opportunities flagged.

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Congressional critics

  • No specific congressional critics identified.
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Frequently AskedAbout SONY & political exposure

Does Sony Group Corporation (SONY) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Sony Group Corporation. 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.
Has Congress traded SONY stock?
51 congressional trades by 10 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-12-26. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is SONY political risk profile?
Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track SONY 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. SONY data is updated daily from these official federal sources.