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September 19 Morning Report: GovCon Index Posts Friday, Weekly Drop Ahead of Fed Reserve Meeting


GovConIndexDOWNExecutive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed in the negative Friday with a 0.953-percent or 0.760-point drop to 78.957.

The Index also recorded a weekly decline ahead of the Federal Reserve‘s two-day meeting on Sept. 20 and 21.

All of GCI’s S&P 500 stocks posted losses in Friday’s session while four registered gains for the week, with Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) as the best percentage performer over five days and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) as the top net gainer Friday.

Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index78.957-0.760-0.953%
S&P 5002, 139.16-8.10-0.38%
Dow Jones Industrial Average18, 123.80-88.68-0.49%
NASDAQ5, 244.57-5.12-0.10%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues4
Declining GovCon Index Issues26
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries156.36-3.53-2.21%
MCKMcKesson Corp.*166.16-2.81-1.66%
LMTLockheed Martin*237.45-1.64-0.69%
OAOrbital ATK72.48-1.45-1.96%
GDGeneral Dynamics*150.75-1.41-0.93%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▾
BAESYBAE Systems28.05-1.10-3.77%
VECVectrus27.03-0.64-2.31%
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries156.36-3.53-2.21%
OAOrbital ATK72.48-1.45-1.96%
BAHBooz Allen Hamilton29.66-0.52-1.72%

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
SAICSAIC66.85+0.31+0.47%
MANTManTech International39.37+0.21+0.54%
NAVNavistar International19.44+0.14+0.73%
ICFIICF International43.55+0.06+0.14%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▴
NAVNavistar International19.44+0.14+0.73%
MANTManTech International39.37+0.21+0.54%
SAICSAIC66.85+0.31+0.47%
ICFIICF International43.55+0.06+0.14%

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