V
Visa Inc.
Visa Inc. operates a global payments network, with its strongest political signal being direct holdings by former President Donald J. Trump ($1,001-$65,000+ value bucket) and 8 congressional traders in the last 12 months, including a $50k-$100k purchase.
Govt Dependence
5/100
Regulatory Density
85/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL
BusinessWhat V does
Visa Inc. is a global payments technology company that facilitates electronic funds transfers through its branded credit, debit, prepaid, and commercial cards. Its primary revenue streams are service revenues, data processing revenues, international transaction revenues, and other value-added services. The company operates one of the world's largest retail electronic payments networks.
12 months past · 3 months futureV activity timeline
Congress
buy
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Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
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Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
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240 trading days ·
28 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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14 13F filings
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1 past bill actions
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4 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsV held by Trump-administration officials
3 cabinet/senior officials reported V positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 7 filings.
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
Visa Inc Class A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
Visa Inc Class A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
Visa Inc Class A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
Visa Inc Class A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
Visa Inc
Pete Hegseth
Secretary of War · Department of War (formerly Defense)
Visa, Inc.
Doug Burgum
Secretary of the Interior · Department of the Interior
Visa Inc
Lifetime Government AwardsV federal contracts
V 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 V
$39.43B
Total V held by tracked 13F funds
40
Funds with V positions
+39
Funds opened this quarter
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.95B
opened
2025-06-30
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.91B
opened
22 overlap
2025-12-31
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.91B
opened
2025-03-31
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.83B
opened
2025-09-30
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.62B
opened
2024-12-31
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.28B
opened
2024-09-30
Berkshire Hathaway
$2.18B
opened
2024-06-30
Viking Global Investors
$1.77B
opened
2024-03-31
32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading VMembers of Congress with recent V positions
24 politicians traded V across 156 disclosed transactions totaling $5.1M (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just V). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Nancy Pelosi
2 sells
$1.5M
2024-07-01
MID · 44
Michael T. McCaul
4 buys
25 sells
$1.5M
2026-04-27
LOW · 0
Ro Khanna
9 buys
15 sells
$571K
2026-01-29
LOW · 0
Jefferson Shreve
4 sells
$415K
2025-05-12
LOW · 0
Josh Gottheimer
20 buys
15 sells
$280K
2026-02-18
LOW · 1
David J. Taylor
9 buys
2 sells
$88K
2026-04-27
LOW · 10
Robert P. Bresnahan
4 buys
$81K
2025-04-08
LOW · 0
Scott Franklin
2 buys
2 sells
$81K
2025-06-16
LOW · 0
Tony Wied
1 buy
$75K
2026-02-19
LOW · 0
Julie Johnson
2 sells
$65K
2025-04-07
LOW · 15
Daniel Meuser
2 sells
$65K
2025-02-11
LOW · 1
George Whitesides
2 sells
$65K
2025-03-24
LOW · 0
Greg Landsman
2 sells
$65K
2025-03-27
LOW · 0
Lisa C. McClain
4 buys
4 sells
$64K
2025-10-31
LOW · 0
Bruce Westerman
2 buys
4 sells
$48K
2025-04-21
LOW · 0
9 more politicians active in V · full table in member dashboard
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading V
2026-04-27
Michael T. McCaul
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-04-27
David J. Taylor
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-18
Josh Gottheimer
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-19
Tony Wied
Purchase
$50,001 - $100,000
2026-02-26
David J. Taylor
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-09
David J. Taylor
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-15
John Boozman
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-23
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-13
Ro Khanna
Sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2026-01-29
Ro Khanna
Sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2026-01-22
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-16
David J. Taylor
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-05-11
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
14
stock awards · $3.9M market value
2026-01-27
MORRISON DENISE M
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
Fernandez-Carbajal Francisco Javier
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
CARNEY LLOYD
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
LUNDGREN JOHN F
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
Murphy Pam
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
List Teri
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
Ready William J
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
2026-01-27
LUNDGREN JOHN F
Director
AWARD
861 sh
$280K
For V, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting VLive legislation impacting this stock
HR.1968 · 119th
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
S.870 · 118th
An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance
HR.1764 · 119th
Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Bank’s International Development Association Act
HR.1991 · 119th
Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
HR.2079 · 119th
Insurance Fraud Accountability Act
HR.2031 · 119th
HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2025
S.925 · 119th
Credit for Caring Act of 2025
SJRES.36 · 119th
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted b
S.948 · 119th
HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2025
HR.1959 · 119th
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of
Political ProfileWhere V sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: Bipartisan donation spread (5D, 3R, $40k total), key committee exposure (Appropriations, Energy and Commerce ranking member Pallone). EVIDENTIARY: Executive branch holding by Trump ($1,001-$65,000+), 8 distinct congressional traders in 12 months with net buying, but zero corporate insider buys in 180 days (tier F). Net: Mixed.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Heightened regulatory scrutiny on payment networks, interchange fees, and data privacy.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Reserve"Recent bill_impacts shows 8 finance-sector bills with estimated revenue impacts, indicating legislative/regulatory activity."
Regulatory opportunities
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Potential regulatory easing for fintech partnerships or expansion of government payment programs.Treasury Department, Federal Reserve"No direct evidence in data; inferred from sector exposure and committee jurisdiction of donors (e.g., Senate Appropriations)."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for V — 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 V
- 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 V & political exposure
Does Visa Inc. (V) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Visa 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 V stock?
3 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in V on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump, Doug Burgum, Pete Hegseth. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded V stock?
770 congressional trades by 72 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-04-27. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is V political risk profile?
Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 37.5% / D 62.5%.
How does GovGreed track V 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. V data is updated daily from these official federal sources.