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  • Friday, April 26, 2024

February 22 Morning Report: GovCon Index Sees Slight Gain


GovConIndexUPThe GovCon Index closed Friday with a gain of 0.066 percent to 71.436.

Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 saw slight declines following another oil price drop, while the Nasdaq Composite received a boost from Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT) and technology stocks to end the day in the positive.

 

Top GovCon Index Gainers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change
EGLEngility Holdings13.41+0.47+3.63%
MMSMaximus Inc.48.04+1.36+2.91%
MANTManTech International28.22+0.78+2.84%
RTNRaytheon*123.57+1.99+1.64%
SAICSAIC43.04+0.59+1.39%

*Also listed in the S&P 500 composite index

Market Summary

Advancing GovCon Index Issues 16
Declining GovCon Index Issues14
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0
IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index71.389+0.041+0.057%
S&P 5001, 917.78-0.05-0.0%
Dow Jones Industrial Average16, 391.99-21.44-0.13%
NASDAQ4, 504.43+16.89+0.057%

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