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May 22 Market Close: GovCon Index and Market Indices Post Another Positive Day


For the most part all the stock on The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended positive for the day as President Trumps Middle East visit shows promise of increased business. Booz Allen Hamilton lead the gains after posting strong Q4 and Full Year financial results.

President Trumps visit to the Middle East further netted positive results for the industrial shares as new deals were announced.

During the trading day WTI broke through the $51 mark however settled at one month high of $50.81 up 0.95 percent. Expectation are still high that OPEC will extend production cuts through March of next year. 

  Market Summary

INDEX SETTLEMENT VALUE DAY NET CHANGE DAY % CHANGE   Y-T-D NET CHANGE Y-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index 93.884 +1.020 +1.249% +5.907 +6.71%
S&P 500 2,394.02 +12.29 +0.52% +142.45 +6.33%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 20,894.83 +89.99 +0.43% +1,021.97  +5.14% 
NASDAQ 6,133.62 +49.92 +0.82% +708.00  +13.05% 
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 27
Declining GovCon Index Issues 3
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
BAH Booz Allen Hamilton 38.50 +2.55 +7.09%
VEC Vectrus 29.33 +0.85 +2.98%
CUB Cubic Corp. 46.10 +1.15 +2.56%
LDOS Leidos Holdings 53.37 +1.26 +2.42%
CACI CACI Intern.  124.25  +2.80 +2.31%

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
LMT* Lockheed Martin * 277.03 +4.24 +1.55%
BA * Boeing * 183.67 +2.91 +1.61%
CACI CACI Intern. 124.25 +2.80 +2.31%
LLL * L3 Technologies * 165.47 +2.77 +1.70%
BAH Booz Allen Hamilton  38.50  +2.55 +7.09%

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –¾ % Change
ICFI ICF 46.75 -0.65 -1.37%
ACM AECOM 32.46 -0.19 -0.58%
 NOC * Northrop Grumman 249.45  -0.43 -0.17%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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