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

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

IndexValue% Change
GovCon Index87.977 +16.73%
S&P 5002, 238.83+9.33%
Dow Jones Industrial Average19, 762.60+13.23%
NASDAQ5, 383.12+7.29%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues25
Declining GovCon Index Issues5
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers for 2016

SymbolCompany$ Current Price% Change
NAVNavistar International31.37+254.07%
SAICSAIC84.30+84.88%
ICFIICF55.20+55.37%
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries184.19+45.14%
MANTManTech International42.25+39.52%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers for 2016

SymbolCompany$ Current Price% Change
MCKMcKesson Corp.140.45-28.81%
OAOrbital ATK87.73-1.78%
BAESYBAE Systems PLC29.03-1.41%
KBRKBR16.69-1.39%
MMSMaximus55.79-0.92%

Friday Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index87.977-0.308-0.349%
S&P 500 2, 238.83-10.43-0.46%
Dow Jones Industrial Average19, 762.60-57.18-0.29%
NASDAQ5, 383.12-48.97-0.90%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues7
Declining GovCon Index Issues23
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –¾% Change
MCKMcKesson Corp. *140.45-1.33-0.94%
CACICACI International124.30-1.00-0.80%
LLLL-3 Communications *152.11-0.86-0.56%
OAOrbital ATK87.73-0.73-0.83%
COLRockwell Collins92.76-0.69-0.74%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change –¾
NAVNavistar International31.37-0.42-1.32%
KBRKBR16.69-0.17-1.01%
MCKMcKesson Corp. *140.45-1.33-0.94%
OAOrbital ATK87.73-0.73-0.83%
CACICACI International124.30-1.00-0.80%

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
ICFIICF55.20+0.35+0.64%
GIBCGI Group48.03+0.31+0.65%
MMSMaximus55.79+0.23+0.41%
CUBCubic Corp.47.95+0.20+0.42%
CAECAE13.97+0.06+0.43%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change –´
GIBCGI Group48.03+0.31+0.65%
ICFIICF55.20+0.35+0.64%
CAECAE13.97+0.06+0.43%
CUBCubic Corp.47.95+0.20+0.42%
MMSMaximus55.79+0.23+0.41%

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