Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed Friday with a gain of 0.178 points to 79.718 and recorded a weekly climb of 3.216 percent as it continues to recover from the previous week’s losses following the “Brexit” referendum vote in the U.K.
Friday was also the second consecutive session in which Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) reached 52-week highs in intraday trade.
Top GovCon Index Net Gainers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD | General Dynamics* | 141.34 | 2.10 | 1.51% |
| MCK | McKesson Corp.* | 188.10 | 1.45 | 0.78% |
| LMT | Lockheed Martin* | 249.35 | 1.18 | 0.48% |
| EGL | Engility Holdings | 22.09 | 0.97 | 4.59% |
| LDOS | Leidos Holdings | 48.69 | 0.82 | 1.71% |
Top GovCon Index Percentage Gainers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change | % Change –´ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGL | Engility Holdings | 22.09 | 0.97 | 4.59% |
| NAV | Navistar International | 12.12 | 0.43 | 3.68% |
| VEC | Vectrus | 29.20 | 0.71 | 2.49% |
| LDOS | Leidos Holdings | 48.69 | 0.82 | 1.71% |
| CAE | CAE | 12.29 | 0.20 | 1.65% |
*Also listed in the S&P 500 composite index
Market Summary
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 16 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 13 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 1 |
| Index | Value | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovCon Index | 79.718 | +0.178 | +0.223% |
| S&P 500 | 2, 102.95 | +4.09 | +0.19% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 17, 949.37 | +19.38 | +0.11% |
| NASDAQ | 4, 862.57 | +19.90 | +0.41% |
