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Exponent (EXPO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$56.65 -0.34 (-0.59%)
As of 10:02 AM Eastern
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About Exponent Stock (NASDAQ:EXPO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$55.82
$56.70
50-Day Range
$53.67
$71.88
52-Week Range
$51.91
$81.95
Volume
13,500 shs
Average Volume
477,551 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.75 billion
P/E Ratio
26.53
Dividend Yield
2.19%
Price Target
$77.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Exponent Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

EXPO MarketRank™: 

Exponent scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 62nd out of 296 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Exponent has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Exponent has a consensus price target of $77.50, representing about 36.0% upside from its current price of $56.99.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Exponent has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Exponent's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Exponent are expected to grow by 13.16% in the coming year, from $2.28 to $2.58 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Exponent is 26.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.37.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Exponent is 26.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 29.17.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Exponent has a P/B Ratio of 8.18. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Exponent's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.74% of the float of Exponent has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Exponent has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Exponent has recently increased by 3.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Exponent pays a meaningful dividend of 2.16%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Exponent has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Exponent is 57.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Exponent will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.06% next year. This indicates that Exponent will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Exponent's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Exponent has a news sentiment score of -0.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Exponent this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for EXPO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Exponent to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Exponent insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,033,421.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.60% of the stock of Exponent is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.37% of the stock of Exponent is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Exponent's insider trading history.
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EXPO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Exponent's stock was trading at $69.46 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, EXPO stock has decreased by 18.0% and is now trading at $56.99.

Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 30th. The business services provider reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.03. The company's revenue was up 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Shares of Exponent split on Thursday, June 7th 2018.The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, May 15th 2018. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, June 6th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Exponent's Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, October 30th 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase $100,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Exponent: Dennis Publishing.

Top institutional shareholders of Exponent include Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (3.92%), First Trust Advisors LP (1.99%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.89%) and Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. (1.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Catherine Corrigan, Paul R Johnston, Maureen T F Reitman, Steven J Murray, John Pye, Carol Lindstrom, Richard Reiss, Joseph Rakow, Joseph Sala, Bradley A James and Eric Guyer.
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Shares of EXPO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Exponent investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Visa (V), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/20 Dividend
3/06/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend
3/06/2026
Dividend Payable
3/20/2026
Last Earnings
4/30/2026
Today
5/20/2026
Record date for 6/18 Dividend
6/05/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/18 Dividend
6/05/2026
Dividend Payable
6/18/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/30/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Consulting
Sub-Industry
Research & Consulting Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EXPO
CIK
851520
Employees
1,212
Year Founded
1967

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$80.00
Low Price Target
$75.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+36.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.15
Trailing P/E Ratio
26.51
Forward P/E Ratio
25.00
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$106.01 million
Net Margins
18.07%
Pretax Margin
25.19%
Return on Equity
27.94%
Return on Assets
14.59%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
2.40
Quick Ratio
2.40

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$582.01 million
Price / Sales
4.75
Cash Flow
$2.31 per share
Price / Cash Flow
24.65
Book Value
$6.97 per share
Price / Book
8.18

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
48,510,000
Free Float
47,736,000
Market Cap
$2.76 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.78

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This page (NASDAQ:EXPO) was last updated on 5/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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