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August 31 Morning Report: GovCon Index Closes Friday in the Positive


GovConIndexUPThe GovCon Index ended four days of volatile trading last week with an  increase of 0.158 points to 72.983 on Friday’s close.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 11.76 points to 16, 643.01, the Standard & Poor’s 500 composite index gained 1.21 points to 1, 988.87 and the Nasdaq composite index added 15.62 points to 4, 828.33.

Top Percentage Gainers

Company $ Current Price $ Change % Change
Cubic Corp. 42.57 +2.00 +4.93%
Intelsat 9.60 +0.31 +3.34%
Navistar International 17.68 +0.38 +2.20%
ManTech International 27.46 +0.31 +1.14%
McKesson 200.80 +2.21 +1.11%

Market Summary

  Advancing Issues    18 (60.00%)
  Declining Issues      9 (30.00%)
  Unchanged Issues      3 (10.00%)

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

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