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September 25th Morning Report: Friday Close – GovCon Index Moves Up; Three Index’s Mixed


At the close of market on Friday The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued to move up in posting its sixth consecutive day of gains. The GCI closed at 106.332 up 0.776 percent with advancing shares outpacing declining 3 to 1. The GCI advanced for the week by 2.20 points or 2.11 percent.

The S&P500 ended Friday at 2,502.22 up by 0.06 percent, while the DJIA fell 0.04 percent to 22,349.59, and the NASDAQ Composite was up 0.07 percent to 6,426.92. The Index’s posted minor changes for the week with the S&P500 down 0.16 percent, the DJIA advancing 0.02 percent, and the NASDAQ Composite declined 0.66 percent

Crude oil continued its positive direction with WTI on the NY Mercantile Exchange closing up 0.18 percent to $50.64 per barrel. WTI was north of the $50 per barrel mark for most of the week.

Market Summary

INDEXSETTLEMENT VALUEDAY NET CHANGEDAY % CHANGE Y-T-D NET CHANGEY-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index106.332+0.518+0.776% +18.355+20.86%
S&P 5002,502.22+1.62+0.06% +250.65+11.13%
Dow Jones Industrial Average22,349.59-9.64-0.04%+2,476.73+12.46%
NASDAQ6,426.92+4.23+0.07% +1,001.30+18.46%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 22
Declining GovCon Index Issues7
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 1

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
 CUB Cubic Corp. 51.60+4.80+10.26%
 ACM AECOM 35.54+0.60+1.72%
 CACI CACI Int’l Inc. 136.55+2.15+1.60%
 VEC Vectrus29.57+0.44+1.51%
 EGL Engility Holdings, Inc. 32.98+0.49+1.51%

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
 CUB Cubic Corp. 51.60+4.80+10.26%
 CACI CACI Int’l Inc. 136.55+2.15+1.60%
 MCK* McKesson Corp.* 154.01+1.44+0.94%
 HII Huntington Ingalls Industries 220.37+1.19+0.54%
 NOC* Northrop Grumman* 281.55+1.13+0.40%

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
 SAIC SAIC 64.67-0.49-0.75%
 LLL* L3 Technologies* 189.28-1.04-0.55%
 CAE CAE 16.67-0.06-0.36%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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