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September 1st Noon Report: All Markets Showing Positive Gains at Mid-Day


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

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