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Exponent(NASDAQ) EXPO

Market Cap$3.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1990)+4,227%
5 Year-38%
1 Year-5%
1 Month+10%
$66.74
+0.79%
+0.53Today
After hours$66.76+$0.02 (+0.04%)
Exponent last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 66.792026-08-07
Exponent stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-0.09%USD 66.852026-07-31
1 month+9.58%USD 60.952026-07-08
3 month+9.31%USD 61.102026-05-08
Year to date-2.94%USD 68.812025-12-31
1 year-4.62%USD 70.032025-08-07
3 year-19.8%USD 83.282023-08-08
5 year-38.23%USD 108.132021-08-06
Since inception+4,226.9%USD 1.541990-08-17

Exponent Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$3.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$632.46M

Net Income (TTM)

$111.77M

EPS (TTM)

$2.23

P/E Ratio

29.99

Dividend

$1.22

Beta (Volatility)

0.78 (Low)

Price

$66.74

Volume

294,647.535

Open

$65.86

Previous Close

$66.79

Daily Range

$65.83 - $67.64

52-Week Range

$51.91 - $81.95

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 29, 2026

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About Exponent

Exponent helps companies fix complex technical and scientific problems. Their experts study accidents to see why products fail. They help clients build safer and more reliable products.

Solving the World’s Toughest Puzzles

  • Engineering and Other Scientific: Technical consulting across 90 disciplines like biomechanics and electrical engineering; accounts for 85% of revenue in Q1 2026.
  • Environmental and Health: Consulting for chemical regulation, food safety, and health risk analysis; represents 15% of revenue in Q1 2026.

Strategic Shifts and Growth

  • Launched user research studies for consumer electronics clients to help them integrate artificial intelligence into their devices.
  • Expanded risk management services for utility companies to evaluate how equipment performs during extreme weather.
  • Increased dispute-related and failure analysis services for construction, energy, and medical device projects.
  • Exponent authorized $50 million for the repurchase of common stock in April 2026 to enhance stockholder value.

Global Expertise and Testing

Exponent operates testing facilities and offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia. The firm uses a multi-disciplinary approach to solve complex safety and sustainability challenges for industries ranging from transportation to life sciences.

The Quarterly Scorecard

  • Revenue reached $166.3 million in Q1 2026, up 14.3% year-over-year.
  • Net income reached $29.6 million in Q1 2026, up 11% year-over-year.
  • Operating income reached $41.4 million in Q1 2026, down 6.9% year-over-year.
  • Operating cash flow hit -$975,000 in Q1 2026, which worsened from $7.3 million in the first quarter of 2025.
  • Technical staff reached 1,013 full-time equivalent employees in Q1 2026, up 5% year-over-year.

Bottom Line

Exponent has evolved from a specialized failure analysis firm into a broad scientific consultancy. Its deep expertise in technical problem-solving and proactive safety research supports its steady expansion across diverse global industries.

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Industry

Professional Services

Employees

1,212

CEO

Catherine Ford Corrigan, PhD

Headquarters

Menlo Park, CA 94025, US

EXPO Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

24.60%

Operating Margin

20.17%

Net Income Margin

17.67%

Return on Equity

31.48%

Return on Capital

25.32%

Return on Assets

17.12%

Earnings Yield

3.33%

Dividend Yield

1.83%

Payout Ratio

54.84%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$3.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

48.51M

Volume

294.65K

Avg. Volume

598.71K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$155.55M

Operating Income

$127.58M

EBITDA

$153.35M

Operating Cash Flow

$118.15M

Capital Expenditure

-$9.59M

Free Cash Flow

$108.56M

Cash & ST Invst.

$66.63M

Total Debt

$80.72M

Exponent Performance Analysis

Exponent annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 513,293,00010.1%
20232023-12-31USD 536,766,0004.6%
20242024-12-31USD 558,514,0004.1%
20252025-12-31USD 582,014,0004.2%
Exponent sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-10-033.6%
Q42026-01-020.2%
Q12026-04-0312.8%
Q22026-07-033.2%
Exponent annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 1.963.2%
20232023-12-31USD 1.94-0.7%
20242024-12-31USD 2.118.8%
20252025-12-31USD 2.07-2.1%
Exponent sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-10-035.8%
Q42026-01-02-10.9%
Q12026-04-0320.4%
Q22026-07-031.7%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$171.61M

+20.9%

Gross Profit

$35.42M

+51.9%

Gross Margin

20.64%

N/A

Market Cap

$3.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$2.67M

N/A

Employees

1,212

N/A

Net Income

$29.40M

+10.7%

EBITDA

$30.70M

-22.0%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$66.63M

-71.3%

Total Debt

$80.72M

+0.5%

Accounts Receivable

$218.50M

+27.8%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$73.96M

-0.7%

Short Term Debt

$6.76M

+15.5%

Return on Assets

17.12%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

25.78%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$29.11M

-14.2%

Operating Cash Flow

$30.89M

-14.7%

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Questions About EXPO

What is the current price of Exponent?

Exponent is trading at $66.79 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Exponent?

Over the past 52 weeks, Exponent has traded between $51.91 and $81.95.

How much debt does Exponent have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Exponent reported total debt of $80.72M.

How much cash does Exponent have on hand?

Exponent reported $66.63M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Exponent’s dividend yield?

Exponent currently has a dividend yield of 1.83%.

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