Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held higher Monday with large prime contractors the top advancers to offset a large decline by Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) on flat revenue guidance for its current fiscal year as U.S. stocks advanced on deal activity and new earnings reports. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered laggers at a 5-to-1 ratio ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed just shy of a full 1-percent gain Tuesday on a large upswing by Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) after the company’s successful rocket launch Monday night and gains by other prime contractors. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered laggers at a 9-to-1 ratio and 10 of its 11 S&P 500 companies adva...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held flat Friday despite gains in the larger U.S. stock market on positive bank earnings reports and Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s comment that the country may be able to handle a “high pressure” economy with a tight labor market. Friday’s gain wa...
Tina Kuhn, a former senior vice president at Sotera Defense and 33-year GovCon sector veteran, has joined cybersecurity services contractor CyberCore Technologies as president and CEO. CyberCore said Wednesday Kuhn’s industry career includes leadership, executive management, operations management, business development and...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index returned above the 80-point barrier Monday on strong gains by Boeing (NYSE: BA) and services-oriented companies as energy shares led U.S. stocks higher in conjunction with a rise in crude oil prices. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered laggers at a 6-to-1 ratio but five of its 11 S&P 500 componen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 30, 2016 ” The Amphibious Combat Vehicle prototypes submitted by BAE Systems and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) are scheduled to undergo tests by the U.S. Marine Corps in 2017, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Marine Corps Times reported Tuesday the service branch will choose one con...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has won a potential four-year, $383.1 million contract to produce MK 48 Mod 7 heavyweight torpedo components for the U.S. Navy. The Naval Sea Systems Command awarded the firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract through a competitive procurement process with two proposals received, the ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index turned positive in mid-afternoon trade Wednesday along with U.S. stocks after reports surfaced that major oil producing countries reached an agreement to limit global supply with more details due in November. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered laggers at a 4-to-1 ratio and eight of its 11 S&P 500 compani...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 28, 2016 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will provide technical engineering and installation support for a future command-and-control facility of the U.S. Air Force in Nebraska under a $47 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday it will help the&...
Joe Kelly, a 25-year Defense Department and 15-year government contracting veteran, has joined cybersecurity services company Assured Enterprises as vice president of federal sector operations. Assured said Tuesday Kelly formerly served as acting chief information officer for the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board — an&...
