The GovCon Index closed Friday with a 0.247-point climb to 73.958 on potential indicators against additional interest rate hikes and extended rallies by Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) and Navistar International (NYSE: NAV).
The Index posted a weekly gain of 2.082 percent to record positive movement for the third consecutive five-day period.
Top GovCon Index Gainers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGL | Engility Holdings | 17.24 | 1.31 | 8.22% |
| I | Intelsat | 1.99 | 0.10 | 5.29% |
| MANT | ManTech International | 30.23 | 1.01 | 3.46% |
| NAV | Navistar International | 11.13 | 0.29 | 2.68% |
| BAH | Booz Allen Hamilton | 29.10 | 0.52 | 1.82% |
Market Summary
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 23 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 7 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 0 |
| Index | Value | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovCon Index | 73.958 | +0.247 | +0.335% |
| S&P 500 | 1, 999.99 | +6.59 | +0.33% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 17, 006.77 | +62.87 | +0.37% |
| NASDAQ | 4, 717.02 | +9.60 | +0.20% |
