April 28 Market Close: GovCon Index Closes Down as Congress Passes CR for 1 Week Extension

April 28 Market Close: GovCon Index Closes Down as Congress Passes CR for 1 Week Extension


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index retreated to close down 0.721 percent to 92.646 as congress extends budget for 1 week with continuing resolution. Index still closing positive for the week and the month. Decliners out placed advancers 5 to 1.

Major markets all closed down with sluggish first quarter consumer spending. The markets closed up for the month of April.

At market close WTI was up  $0.33 to $ 49.13 per barrel. 

 Today Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index92.646-0.673-0.721%
S&P 5002,384.20-4.57-0.19%
Dow Jones Industrial Average20,940.51-40.82-0.19%
NASDAQ6,047.61-1.33-0.02%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues5
Declining GovCon Index Issues25
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
GIBCGI Group48.27+0.78+1.64%
HONHoneywell Intern. *131.14+1.26+0.97%
BABoeing *184.83+1.61+0.88%
CAECAE15.27+0.08+0.53%
OAOrbital ATK Inc. 99.00 +0.30+0.30%

GovCon Index Decliners

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –¾% Change
KBRKBR14.05-1.43-9.24%
EGLEngility Holdings28.35-1.16-3.93%
CUBCubic Corp.51.90-1.25-2.35%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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