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September 14 Market Close: GovCon Index Closes Down Slightly, After Past Few Days Roller Coaster Ride


GovConIndexDOWNExecutive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed down slightly after significant market swings the past three days. Declining shares outpaced advancing 23 to 6.

Market closed mixed with DJIA and S&P500 down and the NASDAQ tech stocks up on the day. Investor are still cautious ahead of next week’s Fed meeting and the potential of increased interest rates.

Crude oil (WTI) showed another lose closing at $43.90, down 2.23 per cent.

Market Summary

Index Value Net Change % Change
GovCon Index 79.029 -0.576 -0.72%
S&P 500 2, 125.77 -1.25 -0.06%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 18, 034.77 -31.98 -0.18%
NASDAQ 5, 173.77 +18.52 -0.36%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 6
Declining GovCon Index Issues 23
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 1

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
HON Honeywell Intern.* 114.03 +2.43 +2.18%
NOC Northrop Grumman* 208.81 +0.45 +0.22%
NAV Navistar Intern. 19.05 +0.25 +1.33%
BAESY BAE Systems 29.01 +0.08 +0.28%
CSRA CSRA * 26.35 +0.03 +0.11%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change –´
HON Honeywell Intern.* 114.03 +2.43 +2.18%
NAV Navistar Intern. 19.05 +0.25 +1.33%
BAESY BAE Systems 29.01 +0.08 +0.28%
NOC Northrop Grumman* 208.81 +0.45 +0.22%
CSRA CSRA* 26.35 +0.03 +0.11%

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –¾ % Change
MCK McKesson Corp.* 167.70 -8.14 -4.63%
CACI CACI International Inc 96.49 -1.84 -1.87%
HII Huntington Ingalls 159.47 -1.43 -0.89%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change –¾
MCK McKesson Corp.* 167.70 -8.14 -4.63%
TXT Textron Inc* 38.97 -0.81 -2.04%
CACI CACI International Inc 96.49 -1.84 -1.87%

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