Harris Corp.’s (NYSE: HRS) guidance for its 2017 fiscal year started July 4 came in below Wall Street’s consensus forecast before markets opened Tuesday as the communications technology contractor anticipates pressure in its tactical and maritime energy businesses to continue. Melbourne, Florida-based military radio maker Harris cit...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index traded higher Monday in mixed activity for U.S. stocks as Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) surged on a second quarter earnings beat with General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) also as top performers. The GovCon Index added 0.252 points to 82.500 with four of the GCI’s 11 S&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” DynCorp International has received three task orders from the U.S. Air Force to deliver transient aircraft support and base operation services under the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program IV contract, ExecutiveBiz said Friday. The company said Thursday it received a $29 million task order fo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” Maximus (NYSE: MMS) has donated $20, 000 to the Volunteer Florida Foundation’s Florida Disaster Fund in support of the Orlando shooting victims, GovCon Executive said Thursday. The company said Thursday the Maximus Foundation’s donation is from employee contributio...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has partnered with the Center for Security Policy and the Association of Old Crows to co-sponsor the ninth annual Asymmetric Threat Symposium on Sept. 22, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Thursday this year’s event will focus discussi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” General Atomics has flown a Predator remotely piloted aircraft at its Unmanned Aircraft System Flight Training Academy in North Dakota for the first time as part of its training operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the academy seeks to complement RPA training p...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” The International Consortium for Agile has added Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) as a member corporate organization to support the agile certification and accreditation body’s programs, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will collaborate with ICAgile on the...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed Friday down 0.065 points to 82.248 to post weekly and monthly gains of 0.460 points and 5.58 percent, respectively. The Index remained in neutral range following second-quarter earnings reports from government contractors such as Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), L-3 Communications ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index remained stuck in neutral range for a second consecutive session Friday as investors continued to gauge second quarter earnings reports from government contractors with additional statements due next week. The GovCon Index nudged down 0.065 points to 82.248, which puts the GCI at respective gains ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 29, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has created a remote-controlled system designed to provide reconnaissance data to law enforcement officials and first responders for railway incident assessments, ExecutiveBiz said Thursday. APL said Wednesday its Instrumented Rail Inspection System...
