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July 20th Market Close: GovConIndex Closes Up While Major Indices Close Mixed


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) was able to remain above the 98.00 mark and closed at 98.192, up 0.014 percent.

The major indices closed mixed on the day the S&P500 and DJIA down slightly and the NASDAQ Composite setting new record highs for the third day.

Crude oil ended the day down with WTI on the NY Mercantile Exchange closing at $46.73 per barrel down 0.83 percent.

Market Summary

INDEX SETTLEMENT VALUE DAY NET CHANGE DAY % CHANGE   Y-T-D NET CHANGE Y-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index  98.192  +0.014 +0.014% +10.215 +11.61%
S&P 500 2,473.45  -0.38 -0.02% +221.88 +9.86%
Dow Jones Industrial Average  21,611.78 -28.97 -0.13% +1,738.92 +8.75%
NASDAQ  6,390.00 +4.96 +0.08%   +964.38 +17.77%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues  11
Declining GovCon Index Issues  19
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
 LLL*  L3 Technologies*  177.72 +5.76 +3.35%
 CSRA*  CSRA*  33.58 +0.44 +1.33%
 LDOS  Leidos Holdings, Inc. 53.62 +0.23 +0.43%
 BAESY  BAE Systems 32.29 +0.12 +0.37%
 VEC  Vectrus 34.62 +0.12 +0.35%

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
 LLL*  L3 Technologies*  177.72 +5.76 +3.35%
 HII  Huntington Ingalls Industries 199.19 +0.70 +0.35%
 CSRA*  CSRA* 33.58 +0.44 +1.33%
 LDOS  Leidos Holdings, Inc. 53.62 +0.23 +0.43%
 MCK*  McKesson Corp.*  165.07 +0.22 +0.13%

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –¾ % Change
 ACM  AECOM 32.27 -0.40 -1.22%
 COL  Rockwell Collins, Inc.  109.35 -1.29 -1.17%
 HON*  Honeywell Int’l Inc.*  134.95 -1.20 -0.88%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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