Hello, Guest!
  • Friday, November 22, 2024

November 6th Morning Report: GovCon Index Closed Friday Down; Up For The Week


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed down for the day Friday, however posted a weekly gain of 0.322 percent to 108.099.

The three major indices all closed Friday in the positive. For the week the S&P500 closed up 0.388 percent to 2,587.84, while the DJIA closed the week at 23,539.19 a positive 0.57 percent and the NASDAQ Composite advanced 1.06 percent to 6,764.44.

WTI crude oil on the NY Mercantile Exchange spent the first half of the day in negative to sharply climb, closing up 2.13 percent to 55.70per barrel.

Market Summary

INDEX SETTLEMENT VALUE DAY NET CHANGE DAY % CHANGE   Y-T-D NET CHANGE Y-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index  108.099 -0.425 -0.393% +20.122 +22.87%
S&P 500  2,587.84 +7.99 +0.31%   +336.27 +14.93%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 23,539.19 +22.93 +0.10%   +3,666.33 +18.45%
NASDAQ 6,764.44 +49.49 +0.74%   +1,338.82 +24.68%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues  14
Declining GovCon Index Issues  16
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues  0

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
 KBR  KBR  20.28  +0.59 +3.00%
 HRS  Harris Corp.  139.41  +2.29 +1.67%
 BAESY  BAE Systems  31.41  +0.48 +1.55%
 LDOS  Leidos  63.66  +0.84 +1.34%
 GIB  CGI Group 53.25  +0.48 +0.91%

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
 HRS  Harris Corp. 139.41  +2.29 +1.67%
 LDOS  Leidos  63.66  +0.84 +1.34%
 RTN*  Raytheon*  184.71  +0.66 +0.36%
 KBR  KBR  20.28  +0.59 +3.00%
 MCK*  McKesson Corp.*  137.61  +0.56 +0.41%

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –¾ % Change
 EGL  Engility Holdings, Inc. 27.93  -5.89 -17.42%
 ICFI  ICF  50.90  -2.70 -5.04%
 CUB  Cubic Corp.  53.75  -1.85 -3.33%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

Video of the Day

Related Articles

RTX Posts 12% Sales Growth in Q1 2024; Chris Calio Quoted Financial Reports

RTX Posts 12% Sales Growth in Q1 2024; Chris Calio Quoted

RTX (NYSE: RTX) has reported first quarter 2024 sales of $19.3 billion, a 12 percent increase from the prior-year period, and posted GAAP earnings per share of $1.28, up 32 percent compared to the previous year. In an earnings statement published Tuesday, RTX said it recorded $1.3 billion in gross proceeds from the divestiture of

Srini Dixit Appointed CAE Defense & Security CFO Executive Moves

Srini Dixit Appointed CAE Defense & Security CFO

Srini Dixit was named chief financial officer of CAE‘s defense and security business, joining the Arlington, Texas-located aviation services company from RTX‘s (NYSE: RTX) Raytheon subsidiary where he previously worked as vice president and CFO of its air power strategic business unit. He announced his appointment to the CAE Defense & Security executive leadership team

RTX Names Jeff Standerski as Mission 24 VP at Raytheon Executive Moves

RTX Names Jeff Standerski as Mission 24 VP at Raytheon

Jeff Standerski, an industry executive, has been appointed vice president for Mission 24 at RTX (NYSE: RTX) business Raytheon. He disclosed the move in a LinkedIn post published Monday. In this capacity, Standerski oversees transformation efforts at Raytheon with a focus on advancing program execution and business growth initiatives and improving operational productivity, according to