U.S. public data, ranked across sources
Computed over all collected raw data — not limited to curated registries, but ranking every recipient, agency, and firm. Comparison reveals scale and concentration.
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Top federal contractors by amount
Companies awarded federal contracts (including defense), ranked by total contract amount (as collected).
- 1 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION ≈$326.47B
- 2 THE BOEING COMPANY ≈$189.61B
- 3 ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION ≈$123.51B
Top awarding agencies by spending
Which agencies awarded the most in federal contracts, ranked by total awarded to recipient companies (collected set, multi-year cumulative). A ranking of award scale and concentration from the agency side.
- 1 Department of Defense ≈$969.71B
- 2 Department of Energy ≈$70.73B
- 3 National Aeronautics and Space Adm... ≈$68.94B
Broadest contractors (number of agencies)
Companies that won contracts from the most distinct agencies, ranked by the number of agencies they do business with. A measure of the breadth of a company's government relationships — something dollar totals alone do not show.
- 1 Accenture Federal 10
- 2 Leidos 9
- 3 Palantir 7
Agencies by rulemaking volume
Agencies ranked by the number of Federal Register documents (rules, notices, etc.) issued (as collected).
- 1 Commerce Department 114
- 2 Transportation Department 111
- 3 Securities and Exchange Commission 99
Firms with the most FDA recalls
Firms ranked by the number of FDA recalls (all device, drug, and food recalls — aggregated from openFDA), with a Class I (most serious) breakdown.
- 1 Zimmer Biomet, Inc. 875
- 2 MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfiel... 822
- 3 Customed, Inc 682
Top NSF grant awardees by amount
Institutions (universities and research organizations) that won the most NSF research funding, ranked by total over the last 10 fiscal years (aggregated from USAspending).
- 1 ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RE... ≈$1.4B
- 2 UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPH... ≈$1.34B
- 3 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN ≈$1.22B
Aggregates cover each source's collected data. Names use the original data as-is.