NASDAQ:EXPO - Exponent Stock Price, Forecast & News

Exponent trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EXPO."

Exponent announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 17th. Investors of record on Friday, December 6th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, December 20th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. View Exponent's Dividend History.

Exponent shares split on the morning of Thursday, June 7th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, May 15th 2018. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, June 6th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Exponent stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 17th. The business services provider reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.02. The business services provider earned $101.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $100.17 million. Exponent had a net margin of 19.88% and a return on equity of 23.62%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.32 earnings per share. View Exponent's Earnings History.

Exponent is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 6th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Exponent.

Exponent will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

5 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Exponent's shares. Their forecasts range from $72.00 to $81.00. On average, they expect Exponent's stock price to reach $75.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Exponent.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exponent in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Exponent.

News articles about EXPO stock have trended neutral recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Exponent earned a media sentiment score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Exponent.

Exponent saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 984,200 shares, an increase of 21.0% from the December 15th total of 813,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 231,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.2 days. Approximately 1.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Exponent's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Exponent investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), AbbVie (ABBV), NetApp (NTAP), Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Twitter (TWTR), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Abbott Laboratories (ABT).

Exponent's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.78%), Pennsylvania Trust Co (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%), Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.02%) and Cordasco Financial Network (0.02%). Company insiders that own Exponent stock include Carol Lindstrom, Catherine Corrigan, Debra Zumwalt, Harri Kytomaa, John Pye, Paul R Johnston, Richard L Schlenker Jr and Richard Reiss. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Exponent.

EXPO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Huntington National Bank, Cordasco Financial Network, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Exponent company stock in the last year include Carol Lindstrom, Harri Kytomaa, John Pye, Paul R Johnston and Richard L Schlenker Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Exponent.

EXPO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Riverbridge Partners LLC, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Sciencast Management LP and Meridian Wealth Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Exponent.

Shares of EXPO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of EXPO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $72.74.

Exponent has a market capitalization of $3.77 billion and generates $379.52 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $72.25 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.25 on an earnings per share basis. Exponent employs 1,122 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Exponent.

The official website for Exponent is http://www.exponent.com/.

Exponent's mailing address is 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA, 94025. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 650-326-9400 or via email at [email protected]