The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued to climb for the fifth consecutive day, up 0.486 percent to 102.196 at the mid day mark. ICF (NYSE; ICFI), was topping the GCI with 4.16 percent gain on the day and up 6.7 points or 15.4 percent on the week. Advancing shares outpaced declining 2 to 1.
The major indices all posted positive noonday gains. The S&P500 was up 0.27 percent to 2,478.44, while DJIA gained 0.26 percent to 22,004.27, and the NASDAQ Composite moved up 0.15 percent to close at 6,438.49. Markets responded positively to the August jobs report.
Crude oil reversed it’s positive gain yesterday as WTI on the NY Mercantile Exchange (at noon) posted $47.01 per barrel, down 0.47 percent as the Texas Gulf Coast begins cleanup from Hurricane Harvey.
Market Summary
| INDEX | SETTLEMENT VALUE | DAY NET CHANGE | DAY % CHANGE | Y-T-D NET CHANGE | Y-T-D % CHANGE | |
| GovCon Index | 102.196 | +0.181 | +0.486% | +14.219 | +16.16% | |
| S&P 500 | 2,478.44 | +6.79 | +0.27% | +226.87 | +10.08% | |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 22,004.27 | +56.17 | +0.26% | +2,131.41 | +10.73% | |
| NASDAQ | 6,438.49 | +9.83 | +0.15% | +1,012.87 | +18.67% |
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 20 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 10 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 0 |
Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICFI | ICF | 50.15 | +2.10 | +4.37% |
| KBR | KBR | 16.57 | +0.30 | +1.84% |
| CSRA* | CSRA* | 31.96 | +0.45 | +1.43% |
| BAH | Booz Allen Hamilton | 34.53 | +0.42 | +1.23% |
| GIB | CGI Group | 51.44 | +0.59 | +1.16% |
Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICFI | ICFI | 50.15 | +2.10 | +4.37% |
| BA* | Boeing* | 241.02 | +1.36 | +0.57% |
| HII | Huntington Ingalls Industries | 214.99 | +1.039 | +0.48% |
| CACI | CACI Int’l | 130.70 | +0.90 | +0.69% |
| GIB | CGI Group | 51.44 | +0.59 | +1.16% |
Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –¾ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOC* | Northrop Grumman* | 270.48 | -1.73 | -0.64% |
| MMS | Maximus, Inc. | 60.43 | -0.35 | -0.58% |
| OA | Orbital ATK, Inc. | 110.87 | -0.39 | -0.35% |
*Companies Included in S&P500 Index
