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October 24 Morning Report: GovCon Index Posts 4th Consecutive Weekly Loss


GovConIndexDOWNExecutive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed Friday with a 0.364-percent or 0.289-point decline to 79.147 as laggers outnumbered advancers and ended the five-day trading period with its fourth straight weekly loss.

Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) was the GCI’s lone S&P 500-listed stock to post a gain on its third-quarter earnings and revenue and was the second-best net gainer Friday after Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL).

Maximus (NYSE: MMS) was the top percentage gainer Friday, while Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) led GCI gainers for the week.

Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index79.147-0.289-0.364%
S&P 5002, 141.16-0.18-0.01%
Dow Jones Industrial Average18, 145.71-16.64-0.09%
NASDAQ5, 257.40+15.57+0.30%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues12
Declining GovCon Index Issues18
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries155.68-1.51-0.96%
NOCNorthrop Grumman*215.86-1.50-0.69%
CACICACI International100.15-1.35-1.33%
LMTLockheed Martin*230.52-1.31-0.57%
LLLL-3 Communications*146.33-0.97-0.66%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▾
TXTTextron*38.91-0.58-1.47%
CACICACI International100.15-1.35-1.33%
EGLEngility Holdings29.21-0.35-1.18%
ACMAECOM26.99-0.28-1.03%
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries155.68-1.51-0.96%

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
COLRockwell Collins84.46+0.83+0.99%
HONHoneywell International*108.96+0.82+0.76%
MMSMaximus53.92+0.72+1.35%
ICFIICF45.60+0.15+0.33%
VECVectrus16.77+0.13+0.78%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▴
MMSMaximus53.92+0.72+1.35%
COLRockwell Collins84.46+0.83+0.99%
KBRKBR14.79+0.12+0.82%
VECVectrus16.77+0.13+0.78%
HONHoneywell International*108.96+0.82+0.76%

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