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October 17 Morning Report: GovCon Index Posts Flat Friday Trading, 3rd Straight Weekly Drop


GovConIndexExecutive Mosaic’s GovCon Index remained flat Friday with an equal number of advancing and declining issues amid U.S. stock market gains on bank earnings reports from Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) is the GCI’s top net gainer and Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) the top percentage gainer Friday.

The Index has posted its third straight weekly decline, with ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) as the only advancers.

Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index79.223-0.006-0.008%
S&P 5002, 132.98+0.43+0.02%
Dow Jones Industrial Average18, 138.38+39.44+0.22%
NASDAQ5, 214.16+0.83+0.02%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues15
Declining GovCon Index Issues15
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change % Change
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries156.60+1.01+0.65%
HONHoneywell International *109.00+0.74+0.68%
COLRockwell Collins83.47+0.68+0.82%
OAOrbital ATK73.53+0.61+0.84%
NOCNorthrop Grumman*218.92+0.55+0.25%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change % Change
VECVectrus16.23+0.32+2.01%
CUBCubic Corporation40.47+0.44+1.10%
CSRACSRA*26.19+0.26+1.00%
GIBCGI Group47.05+0.43+0.92%
OAOrbital ATK73.53+0.61+0.84%

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