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  • Thursday, April 25, 2024

October 27 Morning Report: GovCon Index Closes on Monthly High


GovConIndexThe GovCon Index closed Friday reaching a monthly high at 65.994, up 0.260 or 0.393 percent after a week of strong third quarter corporate earnings.

 

Top Percentage Gainers

CompanyStock Price% Change
AECOM Technology32.601.97%
General Dynamics132.501.66%
Maximus43.541.61%
Textron38.761.57%
Booz Allen Hamilton25.721.54%

Market Summary

Advancing Issues25 (83.33%)
Declining Issues5 (16.67%)
Unchanged Issues0

 

The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index is a composite index that tracks 30 of the largest publicly-traded Government Contracting (GovCon) Companies.

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