The GovCon Index closed Friday with a gain of 0.547 points to 69.294 on increased investor confidence in bank and retail stocks and price recoveries in brent and crude oil.
The Index posted a 2-percent decline for the past week and is down 10.62 percent from the beginning of the year.
Top GovCon Index Gainers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAV | Navistar International | 7.50 | +0.70 | +10.29% |
| ACM | AECOM | 24.47 | +1.32 | +5.70% |
| I | Intelsat | 3.04 | +0.13 | +4.47% |
| CSRA | CSRA* | 25.75 | +0.99 | +4.00% |
| COL | Rockwell Collins | 80.95 | +2.65 | +3.38% |
*Also listed in the S&P 500 composite index
Market Summary
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 25 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 5 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 0 |
| Index | Value | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovCon Index | 69.294 | +0.547 | +0.796% |
| S&P 500 | 1, 864.77 | +35.69 | +1.95% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 15, 973.84 | +313.66 | +2.00% |
| NASDAQ | 4, 337.51 | +70.68 | +1.66% |
