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January 3 Morning Report: GovCon Index Closes 2016 With 16.73% YTD Gain


Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index registered a loss Friday to close what was only its second weekly decline since the Nov. 8 election of Donald Trump and end December in the negative.

GCI decliners outnumbered gainers by a 3-to-1 ratio in the last trading session of 2016, while 25 out of 30 Index companies advanced on a yearly basis.

The Index posted a positive year overall with a 16.73-percent year-to-date gain to reach 87.977 as defense stocks climbed during the post-election rally.

Market Summary for 2016

Index Value % Change
GovCon Index 87.977  +16.73%
S&P 500 2, 238.83 +9.33%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 19, 762.60 +13.23%
NASDAQ 5, 383.12 +7.29%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 25
Declining GovCon Index Issues 5
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers for 2016

Symbol Company $ Current Price % Change
NAV Navistar International 31.37 +254.07%
SAIC SAIC 84.30 +84.88%
ICFI ICF 55.20 +55.37%
HII Huntington Ingalls Industries 184.19 +45.14%
MANT ManTech International 42.25 +39.52%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers for 2016

Symbol Company $ Current Price % Change
MCK McKesson Corp. 140.45 -28.81%
OA Orbital ATK 87.73 -1.78%
BAESY BAE Systems PLC 29.03 -1.41%
KBR KBR 16.69 -1.39%
MMS Maximus 55.79 -0.92%

Friday Market Summary

Index Value Net Change % Change
GovCon Index 87.977 -0.308 -0.349%
S&P 500  2, 238.83 -10.43 -0.46%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 19, 762.60 -57.18 -0.29%
NASDAQ 5, 383.12 -48.97 -0.90%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 7
Declining GovCon Index Issues 23
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change ▾ % Change
MCK McKesson Corp. * 140.45 -1.33 -0.94%
CACI CACI International 124.30 -1.00 -0.80%
LLL L-3 Communications * 152.11 -0.86 -0.56%
OA Orbital ATK 87.73 -0.73 -0.83%
COL Rockwell Collins 92.76 -0.69 -0.74%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change ▾
NAV Navistar International 31.37 -0.42 -1.32%
KBR KBR 16.69 -0.17 -1.01%
MCK McKesson Corp. * 140.45 -1.33 -0.94%
OA Orbital ATK 87.73 -0.73 -0.83%
CACI CACI International 124.30 -1.00 -0.80%

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change ▴ % Change
ICFI ICF 55.20 +0.35 +0.64%
GIB CGI Group 48.03 +0.31 +0.65%
MMS Maximus 55.79 +0.23 +0.41%
CUB Cubic Corp. 47.95 +0.20 +0.42%
CAE CAE 13.97 +0.06 +0.43%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change ▴
GIB CGI Group 48.03 +0.31 +0.65%
ICFI ICF 55.20 +0.35 +0.64%
CAE CAE 13.97 +0.06 +0.43%
CUB Cubic Corp. 47.95 +0.20 +0.42%
MMS Maximus 55.79 +0.23 +0.41%

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