The GovCon Index closed Friday with a 0.247-point climb to 73.958 on potential indicators against additional interest rate hikes and extended rallies by Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) and Navistar International (NYSE: NAV). The Index posted a weekly gain of 2.082 percent to record positive movement for the third consecutive five-day pe...
The GovCon Index posted a modest gain of 0.247 points to 73.958 Friday on a new Labor Department jobs report that investors believe does not indicate further interest rate hikes at the moment. Friday’s positive close puts the Index at a gain of 2.082 percent for the week to record its third consecutive five-day pe...
Dean McKendrick, formerly a vice president at ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT), took a new role as Preferred Systems Solutions‘ senior vice president for its national security group in December. McKendrick brings more than 35 years of big data analytics and insider threat experience to PSS in an effort to boost its exposure in the Int...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 1, 2016 ” An AECOM (NYSE: ACM) and ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) joint venture will document environmental planning activities of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps under a $30 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. ManTech said Friday contract work will be centered on the Naval Facilities Engineer...
Lynn Dugle, a nearly 12-year veteran of Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), will join Chantilly, Virginia-based government services contractor Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) on March 21 as chief executive to succeed Tony Smeraglinolo, who has stepped down from the post after more than three years at the company. Dugle previously led Raytheon’s...
The GovCon Index climbed back from a more than 1-percent fall in morning trade Tuesday but fell short of a full turnaround in the final hour, down 0.059 points to 71.756 in activity that mirrored U.S. stocks’ reversals as oil prices held positive. Crude oil futures in New York settled up 28 cents to $32.15 a barrel after ne...
The GovCon Index closed Friday with a gain of 0.066 percent to 71.436. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 saw slight declines following another oil price drop, while the Nasdaq Composite received a boost from Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT) and technology stocks to end the day in the positive. Top GovCo...
Feb. 16 – Feb. 19 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Over the past two weeks here, we have taken different looks at Executive Mosaic’s 2016 Wash100 list of the government contracting arena’s most influential voices and pulled out some simi...
The GovCon Index barely held positive territory in a narrow final hour of trade Thursday to record a nominal gain of 0.041 points to 71.389 Thursday and remain in a correction for the seventh consecutive day, or 10 percent down from its most recent high on Dec. 1. ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) rose 1.48 percent after...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) — one of 30 companies listed in Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported an increase of 8.1 percent in profit for its full 2015 calendar year and earnings figures for 12 months and the fourth quarter that meet Wall Street’s expectations. The Fairfax, Virginia-based technology and gov...
