Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed the week slightly higher Friday as the Dow neared the 20.000 mark. The major markets enjoyed a shot in the arm from The Labor Department’s report that 156, 000 new jobs were added in December.
Advancers equaled decliners on the day with the GovCon Index closing up 2.0% on the short trading week.
Market Summary
| Index | Value | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovCon Index | 89.761 | +0.162 | +0.181% |
| S&P 500 | 2, 276.98 | +7.98 | +0.35% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 19, 963.80 | +64.51 | +0.32% |
| NASDAQ | 5, 521.06 | +33.12 | +0.60% |
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 16 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 14 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 0 |
Top GovCon Index Net Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMT | Lockheed Martin * | 257.85 | +1.87 | +0.73% |
| HON | L3 Technologies | 154.11 | +1.78 | +1.17% |
| LLL | Honeywell Intern. Inc. * | 118.53 | +1.77 | +1.52% |
| GD | General Dynamics * | 177.46 | +1.32 | +0.75% |
| HRS | Harris Corp * | 104.55 | +1.14 | +1.10% |
Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change | % Change –´ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HII | BAE Systems | 195.67 | +3.80 | +1.98% |
| BAESY | Honeywell Intern. Inc. * | 29.25 | +0.38 | +1.32% |
| RTN | L3 Technologies * | 153.94 | +1.48 | +1.01% |
| LMT | Harris Corp. * | 104.46 | +1.05 | +1.02% |
| MMS | General Dynamics * | 177.38 | +1.24 | +0.70% |
Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –¾ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HII | Huntington Ingalls Ind. | 193.55 | -2.06 | -1.05% |
| CUB | Cubic Corp. | 46.85 | -0.95 | -1.99% |
| ACM | AECOM | 36.93 | -0.64 | -1.70% |
| ICFI | ICF | 53.30 | -0.55 | -1.02% |
| MANT | ManTech Intern. | 41.73 | -0.51 | -1.21% |
Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change | % Change –¾ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUB | Cubic Corp | 46.85 | -0.95 | -1.99% |
| ACM | AECOM | 36.93 | -0.64 | -1.70% |
| EGL | Engility Holdings Inc | 33.36 | -0.48 | -1.42% |
| MANT | ManTech Intern. | 41.73 | -0.51 | -1.21% |
| HII | Huntington Ingalls Ind. | 193.55 | -2.06 | -1.05% |
