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GVA Insider Buying & Government Contracts (2026)

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How much does GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC receive in federal government contracts?

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC has been awarded over $612.7M in tracked prime federal obligations across 3 awarding agencies spanning 5 active contracts, as recorded in official FPDS and USAspending data.

Which congressional lawmakers trade GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC (GVA) stock?

Public Periodic Transaction Reports (PTR) under the STOCK Act record transactions in GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC (GVA) by members of Congress including John Garamendi.

How are federal defense contracts mapped to GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC on Gemral Edge?

Gemral Edge programmatically reconciles prime award obligations from SAM.gov, USAspending, and FPDS through corporate parent CAGE and UEI hierarchies directly to ticker GVA.

Major Federal & Defense Procurement Contracts

Recent prime contract obligations, delivery orders, and modifications awarded to GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC:

Action DateAwarding AgencyObligated AmountAward IDContract Description
2026-10-16Department of Defense$32.4Mdod:4627497:W9123823C0014Granite Construction Co. Inc., Watsonville, California, was awarded a
2026-09-22Department of Defense$10.9Mdod:4608792:W912QR-26-C-A034Granite Construction Co., Watsonville, California, was awarded a
2026-09-18Department of Homeland Security$30.4MCONT_AWD_70B01C25F00000194_7014_70B01C23D00000011_7014BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE-BARRIER GAPS DESIGN BUILD CONSTRUCTION
2026-09-14Department of Homeland Security$515.1MCONT_AWD_70B01C26F00000165_7014_70B01C26D00000004_7014BORDER WALL CONSTRUCTION- VERTICAL BARRIER, LAREDO TEXAS SECTOR, LRT-4
2026-08-28Department of Transportation$24.1MCONT_AWD_69056726C000017_6925_-NONE-_-NONE-MT FLAP BLACKF 12(1) & MT NP GLAC 12(2), FLAP & FLTP REHABILITATION OF TWO

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC (GVA) is an active recipient of U.S. federal and defense procurement awards. According to federal procurement records and obligation filings, the company has been awarded 5 prime federal contracts and delivery orders totaling approximately $612.7M across 3 federal awarding agencies, with the most recent award action registered on 2026-10-16.

Federal contracts represent substantial multi-year revenue visibility for prime contractors and defense suppliers. Gemral Edge continuously reconciles federal award obligations from the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) and USAspending with congressional disclosures, tracking capital flow from policy authorization through corporate execution.

Verified from official public disclosure — record GVA-CONGRESS-DISCLOSURE

Unified Ticker Intelligence Dossier (GVA)

Synthesis: Mã GVA ghi nhận dữ liệu hoạt động tổng hợp qua các kênh công quyền và dòng tiền.

Temporal Context: Ghi nhận sự kiện và luồng thông tin mới trong 365 ngày qua đối với GVA.

Data Coverage & Verification: Overall coverage score: 58% across 6 pillars (Government, Policy, Flow, Management, Catalysts, Historical). Verified by 3 independent statutory data sources.

Congressional Stock Trading Activity in GVA

Disclosed stock purchases and sales by members of Congress and spouses involving GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC securities under the STOCK Act:

LawmakerParty-StateChamberTransaction DateActionDisclosed RangeEst. Return
John GaramendiD-CAHOUSE2022-01-14SELL$1K – $15K+181.6%

GVA insider buying and selling over the past year

Insiders at GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC only sold stock in the open market over the past year: 7 Form 4 sales totaling $7.70M, against no open-market purchases.

Most of the selling was pre-scheduled: 5 of the 7 sales (71.4%) were flagged as Rule 10b5-1 plan trades, which are set up in advance and say less about an insider's current view than discretionary sales. Activity clustered in 2026-03 (5 trades) and 2025-11 (2 trades); the latest filing in this window is dated 2026-03-30. The average open-market sale price was $116.38; the last close of $109.82 is 5.6% below that level, so sellers exited above the current price. The single largest trade was a sale of 38,675 shares worth $4.55M on 2026-03-30. Since the most recent filing the stock has moved -5.7%, from $116.49.

Largest GVA open-market insider trades, past year (SEC Form 4)
Trade dateTypeSharesPriceValueFiling
2026-03-30Sell38,675$117.61$4.55M0001719950-26-000008
2026-03-19Sell7,314$119.84$876.5K0001719950-26-000004
2025-11-24Sell7,614$105.24$801.3K0001297394-25-000006
2026-03-27Sell6,075$119.53$726.1K0001838805-26-000006
2026-03-27Sell3,501$118.58$415.1K0001822930-26-000009
2026-03-19Sell1,523$119.84$182.5K0001822930-26-000004

Where GVA trades relative to its one-year range

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC closed at $109.82 on 2026-10-16, inside a one-year range of $98.50 to $160.39. That puts the stock near the bottom of its range, at 18.3% of the distance from low to high. Over one year the share price moved +4.0%, and over roughly three months -11.5%. Average daily volume over the last month was about 740,404 shares.

Across 9 companies in the same SEC industry group (SIC 16) with a full year of prices in Gemral Edge, the median one-year return was -6.1%. GVA is ahead of that median and beat 67% of that peer group on this measure.

Members of Congress who traded GVA

STOCK Act disclosures show 1 trades in GVA by 1 members of Congress over five years (0 purchases, 1 sales), most recently on 2022-01-14. The most active traders were John Garamendi (D-CA), 1 trade.

By party the trades split 1 by Democrats; by chamber, 1 from the House.

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC federal contract exposure

Federal procurement records resolve 5 prime award actions to GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC, worth $612.74M across 3 agencies. Department of Homeland Security accounts for 89.0% of that value ($545.44M), so revenue from this channel depends heavily on one buyer.

Compare GVA with indexed peers from the same industry group

These peers have full Gemral Edge dossiers and the closest one-year price move to GVA:

  • FLR one-year return -3.1%
  • KBR one-year return -16.9%

Sources and method

Every figure above is computed from public filings stored in Gemral Edge, not estimated. Insider figures count only open-market purchases and sales reported on SEC Form 4; option exercises, grants and gifts are excluded because they do not reflect a decision to buy or sell at market prices.

  • SEC EDGAR Form 4 (edge_insider_trades, codes P/S open-market only) — as of 2026-03-30
  • edge_prices_eod (end-of-day close) — as of 2026-10-16
  • House PTR / Senate eFD disclosures (edge_congress_trades) — as of 2022-01-14
  • FPDS / USAspending (edge_contracts, tier-1 resolved) — as of 2026-10-16

GVA data questions

Are GVA insiders buying or selling stock?

Insiders at GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC only sold stock in the open market over the past year: 7 Form 4 sales totaling $7.70M, against no open-market purchases.

What is the one-year price range for GVA?

Based on end-of-day closes through 2026-10-16, GVA traded between $98.50 and $160.39, last closing at $109.82.

Has any member of Congress traded GVA stock?

Yes. 1 members disclosed 1 trades in GVA over five years; the most recent disclosed trade date is 2022-01-14.

Which congressional committees and active lawmakers are linked to this sector?

Disclosed lawmakers and congressional committees holding policy jurisdiction, defense appropriations oversight, or direct capital exposure in GVA:

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Federal Contracting Dynamics & Government Revenue Exposure

Government contracting for defense and enterprise infrastructure follows strict Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines, often spanning multi-year base periods with optional extension years. Monitoring prime contractor award velocity provides institutional investors and market participants with un-lagged visibility into backlog expansion, agency budget priorities, and defense authorization funding flows.

Furthermore, when members of congressional defense, intelligence, or appropriations committees disclose trading activity in major federal contractors such as GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC, cross-referencing contract award timelines with legislative disclosures highlights important intersections of public policy and corporate performance.

Frequently asked questions

How much does GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC receive in federal government contracts?

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC holds over $612.7M in tracked federal obligations across 3 public agencies, providing multi-year revenue visibility across defense and civilian procurement budgets.

Which congressional lawmakers trade GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC (GVA) stock?

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC (GVA) stock transactions have been disclosed by members of Congress including John Garamendi. Disclosures filed under the STOCK Act detail execution dates, asset classes, and statutory valuation ranges.

How are federal defense contracts resolved to GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC?

Gemral Edge maps prime award notices from the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) and USAspending through Ultimate Parent CAGE and UEI corporate hierarchies directly to parent ticker GVA.

What technology stack signals are detected for GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC?

Active talent hiring requisitions and engineering role profiles are continuously monitored across public corporate job postings to track enterprise software adoption and technology migration patterns.

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