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November 28 Morning Report: GovCon Index Posts 3rd Straight Record Close, Weekly Gain


GovConIndexUPExecutive Mosaic’s GovCon Index climbed 0.721 percent to 89.518 for the shortened trading session Friday to register a third consecutive record-high close as gainers outnumbered decliners by a 4-to-1 ratio.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) was the GCI’s top net performer and Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) was the top percentage gainer.

The Index also posted a third straight weekly gain since the election as analysts see President-elect Donald Trump’s economic policies as potentially beneficial to defense and government contracting stocks.

Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index89.518+0.641+0.721%
S&P 500 2, 213.35+8.63+0.39%
Dow Jones Industrial Average19, 152.14+68.96+0.36%
NASDAQ5, 398.92+18.24+0.34%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues25
Declining GovCon Index Issues5
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Net Gainers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries180.80+3.08+1.73%
COLRockwell Collins92.96+2.06+2.27%
MCKMcKesson Corp.143.07+1.80+1.27%
GDGeneral Dynamics172.08+1.53+0.90%
LMTLockheed Martin265.92+1.52+0.57%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Gainers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▴
COLRockwell Collins92.96+2.06+2.27%
EGLEngility Holdings37.67+0.70+1.89%
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries180.80+3.08+1.73%
OAOrbital ATK87.95+1.40+1.62%
MCKMcKesson Corp.143.07+1.80+1.27%

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
CACICACI International128.50-0.25-0.19%
CAECAE14.49-0.19-1.29%
KBRKBR16.94-0.19-1.11%
MMSMaximus57.33-0.13-0.23%
GIBCGI Group47.87-0.01-0.02%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▾
CAECAE14.49-0.19-1.29%
KBRKBR16.94-0.19-1.11%
MMSMaximus57.33-0.13-0.23%
CACICACI International128.50-0.25-0.19%
GIBCGI Group47.87-0.01-0.02%

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