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June 30 Market Close: GovConIndex Closes Up as Major Indices Are Mixed


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up to 94.885 a gain of 0.760 percent. 28 of the 30 stocks that make up the Index where in the positive. ManTech international lead the GovCon Index posting a 5 percent gain as the company was upgraded by Loop Capital Markets.

After sharp drops yesterday the major indices closed mixed on the day with the S&P500 and DJIA advancing, while the NASDAQ declined further. Increases in the industrial and consumer discretionary sectors bolstered markets as trading volumes were low.

WTI crude oil closed up sharply for the seventh consecutive day, to settle at $46.19 per barrel a positive 2.80 percent as U.S. gasoline stockpiles continue to decline.

Market Summary

INDEX SETTLEMENT VALUE DAY NET CHANGE DAY % CHANGE   Y-T-D NET CHANGE Y-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index 94.885 +0.609 +0.76% +6.908 +7.85%
S&P 500 2,423.43 +3.73 +0.15% +171.86 +7.63%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 21,350.59 +63.56 +0.30% +1,477.73 +7.44%
NASDAQ 6,140.42 -3.93 -0.06% +714.80 +13.17%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues  28
Declining GovCon Index Issues 2
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change ▴ % Change
 MANT  ManTech Int’l  41.38 +1.97 +5.00%
 CUB  Cubic Corporation  46.30 +0.80 +1.76%
 OA  Orbital ATK, Inc.  98.36 +1.65 +1.71%
 EGL  Engility Holdings, Inc.  28.40 +0.44 +1.57%
 CAE  CAE  17.24  +0.20  +1.17%

 

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change ▴ % Change
 MANT  ManTech Int’l 41.38 +1.97 +5.00%
 RTN*  Raytheon* 161.48 +1.85 +1.16%
 NOC*  Northrop Grumman* 256.71 +1.83 +0.72%
 OA  Orbital ATK, Inc.  98.36  +1.65 +1.71%
 GD*  General Dynamics Corp.*  198.10  +1.14 +0.58%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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