Who is Tommy Tuberville?
Tommy Tuberville is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alabama, elected in 2020. Before entering politics, he had a 40-year career as a college football coach, including stints at Auburn University (2001–2008) and the University of Cincinnati, Ole Miss, Texas Tech, and UCF. His transition from football coaching to Senate politics was among the more unusual career pivots in recent congressional history.
In the Senate, Tuberville serves on the Armed Services Committee — a position that gives him direct oversight of the U.S. defense budget, military procurement, and contractor authorization. He drew significant national attention in 2023 when he held up more than 400 military promotions for nearly a year in a procedural dispute over Defense Department abortion policy. During that period, his holdings in defense contractor stocks were an active subject of public and media scrutiny.
Most Traded Stocks
Based on all STOCK Act filings in Capitol Trader's database, Tommy Tuberville has traded these stocks most frequently:
| Ticker | Purchases | Sales | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOOGL | — | ↓ 2 | 2 |
| AAPL | — | ↓ 2 | 2 |
| XLV | ↑ 1 | — | 1 |
| XLU | ↑ 1 | — | 1 |
| XLP | ↑ 1 | — | 1 |
| PEP | — | ↓ 1 | 1 |
| ORCL | — | ↓ 1 | 1 |
| OC | — | ↓ 1 | 1 |
| MSFT | — | ↓ 1 | 1 |
Net buying activity has been heaviest in XLV, XLU and XLP. Net selling has been most notable in GOOGL and AAPL.
Trading Pattern Analysis
Tuberville has disclosed a substantial number of stock transactions, with defense contractor names appearing alongside broad market positions. His Armed Services Committee seat means his portfolio overlaps directly with the sector most sensitive to his legislative role — companies like Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman all benefit from the defense budgets his committee votes to authorize.
The combination of his committee assignment, his year-long hold on military promotions, and his disclosed defense holdings made Tuberville one of the most-watched figures in the congressional trading debate during 2022–2024. He has not been charged with any wrongdoing and his trades fall within the disclosure-only framework of the STOCK Act.
Recent Disclosed Trades
The six most recent STOCK Act disclosures filed by Tommy Tuberville:
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How to Interpret These Disclosures
All trade data shown here comes from official STOCK Act filings. Using this public government data for investment research is entirely legal — the STOCK Act was designed precisely to give citizens visibility into congressional trading activity.
Key limitations to keep in mind: the STOCK Act allows up to 45 days between a transaction and its public disclosure. By the time you see a filing, any information advantage that may have existed at the time of the trade has likely been incorporated into market prices.
Trade amounts are disclosed as ranges, not exact figures. For example, a filing showing "$50,001 – $100,000" means the actual amount could be anywhere in that bracket. This limits precision in dollar-value analysis.