Exponent (EXPO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exponent in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" EXPO shares.
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2 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Exponent's stock. Their EXPO share price targets range from $95.00 to $99.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $97.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 23.6% from the stock's current price.
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Exponent's stock was trading at $88.04 at the start of the year. Since then, EXPO shares have decreased by 10.9% and is now trading at $78.47.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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Exponent will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 25th at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-0088 with passcode "9671556#".

Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 1st. The business services provider reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.03. The business services provider earned $113.87 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $119.11 million. Exponent had a net margin of 18.69% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.49%. Exponent's revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.44 EPS.

Exponent declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 1st. Investors of record on Friday, March 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Friday, March 22nd. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 7th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.26.
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Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.43%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 6 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 57.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EXPO will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.14% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) stock in their portfolio include iShares Emergent Food and AgTech Multisector ETF (IVEG), Argent Mid Cap ETF (AMID), ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV), Hypatia Women CEO ETF (WCEO) and Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQS).Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF (DFAS).

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

15 employees have rated Exponent Chief Executive Officer Catherine Corrigan on Glassdoor.com. Catherine Corrigan has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Exponent investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Energy Transfer (ET), Ford Motor (F), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Visa (V) and Adobe (ADBE).

Exponent's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bridge City Capital LLC (0.07%), CWM LLC (0.02%), Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.01%), Mather Group LLC. (0.00%) and Janiczek Wealth Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Bradley A James, Carol Lindstrom, Eric Guyer, George H Brown, Harri Kytomaa, Joseph Rakow, Maureen T F Reitman, Paul R Johnston, Paul R Johnston, Richard Reiss, Sally Shepard and Steven J Murray.
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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.
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