A recent Lobbying Disclosure Act filing for Q1 2026 revealed that Microsoft Corporation spent $2,390,000 on lobbying efforts. The lobbying focused on a wide array of issues including licensing, competition, trade, government procurement, health IT, cybersecurity policies, AI legislation, privacy, education, and various tax and trade matters. The article also provides details on congressional stock trading, insider trading activity, hedge fund movements, and analyst ratings for Microsoft.

Boeing has disclosed $2,450,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q1 2026, covering a broad range of issues from appropriations acts and environmental regulations to international trade and healthcare. Additionally, the article details recent congressional and insider trading activity in BA stock, as well as significant hedge fund movements and analyst ratings, with a median price target of $272.5.

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) recently disclosed $1,680,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q1 2026, targeting issues such as cybercrime, regulatory capital, deposit insurance reform, renewable energy tax credits, and digital asset regulations. The article also details recent congressional stock trading, insider trading activity with significant sales, and changes in institutional investor holdings for BAC. Analyst ratings remain largely positive, with a median price target of $61.0 from 15 analysts.

Gilead Sciences Inc. has disclosed $3,190,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q1 2026, focusing on drug pricing, intellectual property, global supply chain, and various health-related legislative acts. The company also saw significant insider selling activity, with Chairman & CEO Daniel Patrick O'Day selling over $40 million in shares, and mixed hedge fund activity. Wall Street analysts maintain a positive outlook, with six firms issuing "Buy" ratings and a median price target of $155.0.

HCA Healthcare Inc. recently disclosed $1,810,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q1 2026, focusing on healthcare legislation. The article also details significant insider stock sales ($28.3 million) and institutional investor activity, with some major firms decreasing positions while others increased. Analyst ratings for HCA are predominantly positive, with a median price target of $550.5.

A recent lobbying disclosure revealed that GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES) spent $1,500,000 in lobbying during Q1 2025, addressing issues from NASA appropriations to defense programs and trade policies. The report also highlights recent trading activity of GE stock by members of Congress and company insiders, as well as significant institutional investor movements and analyst ratings with a median price target of $351.5.

TEXTRON INC (TXT) recently disclosed $2,587,441 in lobbying expenses for Q1 2026, covering issues related to defense, homeland security, and transportation. The article also details recent congressional trading activity in TXT stock, insider selling by company executives, and significant movements in institutional holdings. Analyst price targets for TXT range, with a median target of $99.0.

A new lobbying disclosure filing reveals that Northrop Grumman Corporation lobbied for $1,960,000 in Q1 2026, focusing on defense authorization and appropriations acts, as well as space programs and acquisition policy. The article also provides details on recent congressional stock trading, insider trading, hedge fund activity, and analyst ratings for NOC stock.

Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) has disclosed $1,700,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q1 2026, covering a wide range of issues including appropriations, aviation regulations, clean energy provisions, and various congressional/regulatory matters. The article also provides recent data on congressional stock trading, insider trading activity, hedge fund movements, and analyst ratings and price targets for DAL.

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP disclosed $3,360,000 in lobbying expenditures for Q1 2026, covering a broad range of issues related to Fiscal Year 2026 and 2027 appropriations and authorizations for defense, homeland security, and other government sectors. The lobbying efforts focused on funding for shipbuilding, submarines, defense systems, cybersecurity, and various other programs. The article also provides details on recent congressional stock trading, insider trading activity, hedge fund movements, and analyst ratings for GD stock.