The GovCon Index recorded a gain of 0.211 points (0.290%) to close at a new all-time high of 72.557 on Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 141.38 points to 17, 672.60, the Standard &Poor’s 500 was down 11.33 points at 2, 051.82 and the NASDAQ composite index gained 7.48 points to 4, 757.88.
Top Percentage Gainers
| Company | Stock Price | $ Change | % Change |
| Orbital | 29.97 | 2.34 | 8.47% |
| Honeywell | 102.50 | 3.11 | 3.13% |
| ATK | 131.84 | 3.62 | 2.82% |
| Engility Holdings | 42.69 | 0.85 | 2.03% |
| Computer Sciences Corp. | 64.45 | 0.89 | 1.40% |
Market Summary
| Advancing Issues | 16 (53.33%) |
| Declining Issues | 14 (46.66%) |
| Unchanged Issues | 0 |
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index is a composite index that tracks 30 of the largest publicly-traded Government Contracting (GovCon) firms.
