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January 9 Morning Report: GovCon Index Registers Gain as Labor Dept Records 156K New Jobs


Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index registered a 0.162-point climb Friday to 89.761 and closed the week in the positive.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was GCI’s top net performer while Honeywell (NYSE: HON) led the Index in percentage gained.

The Index’s gain follows the latest jobs report from the Labor Department that indicates 156, 000 new jobs were added in December.

Market Summary

Index Value Net Change % Change
GovCon Index 89.761 +0.162 +0.181%
S&P 500  2, 276.98 +7.98 +0.35%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 19, 963.80 +64.51 +0.32%
NASDAQ 5, 521.06 +33.12 +0.60%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 16
Declining GovCon Index Issues 14
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change ▴ % Change
LMT Lockheed Martin 257.85 +1.87 +0.73%
LLL L3 Technologies 154.11 +1.78 +1.17%
HON Honeywell International 118.53 +1.77 +1.52%
GD General Dynamics 177.46 +1.32 +0.75%
HRS Harris Corp. 104.55 +1.14 +1.10%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change ▴
HON Honeywell International 118.53 +1.77 +1.52%
BAESY BAE Systems 29.64 +0.39 +1.33%
LLL L3 Technologies 154.11 +1.78 +1.17%
HRS Harris Corp. 104.55 +1.14 +1.10%
SAIC SAIC 85.61 +0.74 +0.87%

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change ▾ % Change
HII Huntington Ingalls Ind. 193.55 -2.06 -1.05%
CUB Cubic Corp. 46.85 -0.95 -1.99%
ACM AECOM 36.93 -0.64 -1.70%
ICFI ICF 53.30 -0.55 -1.02%
MANT ManTech International 41.73 -0.51 -1.21%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change ▾
CUB Cubic Corp. 46.85 -0.95 -1.99%
ACM AECOM 36.93 -0.64 -1.70%
EGL Engility Holdings 33.36 -0.48 -1.42%
MANT ManTech International 41.73 -0.51 -1.21%
HII Huntington Ingalls Ind. 193.55 -2.06 -1.05%

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