The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed off 0.721 percent on Friday with Congress passing a continuing resolution extended the budget for one week. However the GovCon Index April performance was positive ending the month up 0.992 or 1.09 percent.
In the major markets indices all ended down on Friday, but closed April results in positive territory with the S&P500 up 25.36 or 1.08 percent. the DJIA up 290.3 points or 1.41 per cent, and the NASDAQ reaching market highs closing up 152.93 points or 2.60 percent.
Monthly Summary
| Index | Monthly Close | Montly Net Change | Monthly % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovCon Index | 92.646 | +0.992 | +1.09% |
| S&P 500 | 2,384.20 | +290.30 | +1.41% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 20,940.51 | +290.30 | +1.41% |
| NASDAQ | 6,047.61 | +152.93 | +2.60% |
Friday Market Summary
| Index | Value | Net Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovCon Index | 92.646 | -0.673 | -0.721% |
| S&P 500 | 2,384.20 | -4.57 | -0.19% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 20,940.51 | -40.82 | -0.19% |
| NASDAQ | 6,047.61 | -1.33 | -0.02% |
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 5 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 25 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 0 |
Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIB | CGI Group | 48.27 | +0.78 | +1.64% |
| HON | Honeywell Intern. * | 131.14 | +1.26 | +0.97% |
| BA | Boeing * | 184.83 | +1.61 | +0.88% |
| CAE | CAE | 15.27 | +0.08 | +0.53% |
| OA | Orbital ATK Inc. | 99.00 | +0.30 | +0.30% |
GovCon Index Decliners
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –¾ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBR | KBR | 14.05 | -1.43 | -9.24% |
| EGL | Engility Holdings | 28.35 | -1.16 | -3.93% |
| CUB | Cubic Corp. | 51.90 | -1.25 | -2.35% |
*Companies Included in S&P500 Index
