(EXPO) Exponent - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US30214U1025

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EXPO EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of EXPO over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-09": 0.34, "2020-12": 0.41, "2021-01": null, "2021-03": 0.58, "2021-06": 0.48, "2021-09": 0.46, "2021-12": 0.38, "2022-01": null, "2022-03": 0.56, "2022-06": 0.49, "2022-09": 0.47, "2022-12": 0.44, "2023-01": null, "2023-03": 0.56, "2023-06": 0.5, "2023-07": null, "2023-09": 0.48, "2023-10": null, "2023-12": 0.41, "2024-01": null, "2024-03": 0.59, "2024-04": null, "2024-06": 0.57, "2024-09": 0.5, "2024-12": 0.46, "2025-03": 0.52, "2025-06": 0.52, "2025-09": 0.52,

EXPO Revenue

Revenue of EXPO over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-09: 98.663, 2020-12: 103.239, 2021-01: null, 2021-03: 116.481, 2021-06: 119.877, 2021-09: 116.405, 2021-12: 113.506, 2022-01: null, 2022-03: 128.478, 2022-06: 130.281, 2022-09: 127.179, 2022-12: 127.355, 2023-01: null, 2023-03: 140.309, 2023-06: 140.221, 2023-07: 140.221, 2023-09: 133.336, 2023-10: 133.336, 2023-12: 122.9, 2024-01: 122.9, 2024-03: 144.933, 2024-04: 144.933, 2024-06: 140.536, 2024-09: 136.279, 2024-12: 136.766, 2025-03: 145.507, 2025-06: 141.962, 2025-09: null,

Description: EXPO Exponent

Exponent Inc (NASDAQ:EXPO) is a science and engineering consulting firm that provides a wide range of services across two main segments: Engineering and Other Scientific, and Environmental and Health. The companys expertise spans multiple areas, including biomechanics, data sciences, electrical engineering, and environmental sciences, among others.

The companys diverse service offerings enable it to cater to various industries, such as chemical, construction, consumer products, energy, and life sciences. Exponents clients include government agencies, insurance companies, manufacturers, and technology firms. With a history dating back to 1967, the company has established itself as a reputable player in the research and consulting services sector.

From a financial perspective, Exponents revenue growth and profitability are key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor. The companys return on equity (RoE) of 25.33% indicates a strong ability to generate profits from shareholder equity. Additionally, the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.85 and forward P/E of 36.50 suggest that investors have high expectations for the companys future earnings growth.

To further evaluate Exponents performance, other relevant KPIs could include revenue growth rate, operating margin, and employee utilization rates. The companys ability to attract and retain top talent in the science and engineering fields is also crucial to its success. Furthermore, Exponents competitive positioning within the research and consulting services industry, as well as its ability to adapt to changing regulatory environments, are important factors to consider when assessing its long-term prospects.

EXPO Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,436m
Sub-Industry Research & Consulting Services
IPO / Inception 1990-08-17

EXPO Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -60.3%
Fundamental 80.6%
Dividend Rating 63.3%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -47.6%
Analyst Rating 3.67 of 5

EXPO Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.76%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.68%
Annual Growth 5y 10.18%
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Payout Ratio 46.8%

EXPO Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -62.2%
Growth Correlation 12m -97.8%
Growth Correlation 5y -27.7%
CAGR 5y -8.48%
CAGR/Max DD 3y (Calmar Ratio) -0.20
CAGR/Mean DD 3y (Pain Ratio) -0.45
Sharpe Ratio 12m -2.49
Alpha -53.92
Beta 0.911
Volatility 26.07%
Current Volume 294.9k
Average Volume 20d 359.5k
Stop Loss 64.9 (-3%)
Signal 0.66

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.5

Net Income (102.8m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 33.6m TTM)
FCFTA 0.16 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -4.44pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 51.86% (prev 46.90%; Δ 4.96pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.17 (>3.0%) and CFO 129.3m > Net Income 102.8m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (-151.5m) to EBITDA (146.7m) ratio: -1.03 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 3.15 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (51.6m) change vs 12m ago 0.14% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 56.74% (prev 28.39%; Δ 28.36pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 76.33% (prev 78.02%; Δ -1.69pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
error: Interest Coverage Ratio cannot be calculated (needs EBITDA TTM and Interest Expense TTM)

Altman Z'' 8.62

(A) 0.38 = (Total Current Assets 425.7m - Total Current Liabilities 135.0m) / Total Assets 759.4m
(B) 0.85 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 646.0m / Total Assets 759.4m
warn (B) unusual magnitude: 0.85 — check mapping/units
(C) 0.19 = EBIT TTM 141.8m / Avg Total Assets 734.3m
(D) 1.94 = Book Value of Equity 643.6m / Total Liabilities 331.7m
Total Rating: 8.62 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 80.56

1. Piotroski 4.50pt = -0.50
2. FCF Yield 3.68% = 1.84
3. FCF Margin 21.57% = 5.39
4. Debt/Equity 0.19 = 2.48
5. Debt/Ebitda -1.03 = 2.50
6. ROIC - WACC (= 14.78)% = 12.50
7. RoE 24.19% = 2.02
8. Rev. Trend 43.60% = 3.27
9. EPS Trend 21.13% = 1.06

What is the price of EXPO shares?

As of October 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 66.93 with a total of 294,858 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.94%, over one month by -3.66%, over three months by -9.74% and over the past year by -39.93%.

Is Exponent a good stock to buy?

Yes, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) is currently (October 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 80.56 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of EXPO is around 54.99 USD . This means that EXPO is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -17.84%.

Is EXPO a buy, sell or hold?

Exponent has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.67. Therefor, it is recommend to hold EXPO.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the EXPO price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 88 31.5%
Analysts Target Price 88 31.5%
ValueRay Target Price 61.8 -7.7%

Last update: 2025-10-04 03:51

EXPO Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 3.44b (3.44b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 34.1859
P/E Forward = 32.0513
P/S = 6.6177
P/B = 8.1718
P/EG = 3.14
Beta = 0.911
Revenue TTM = 560.5m USD
EBIT TTM = 141.8m USD
EBITDA TTM = 146.7m USD
Long Term Debt = 80.3m USD (from capitalLeaseObligations, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 5.85m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 80.3m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = -151.5m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 3.28b USD (3.44b + Debt 80.3m - CCE 231.8m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 141.8m / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
FCF Yield = 3.68% (FCF TTM 120.9m / Enterprise Value 3.28b)
FCF Margin = 21.57% (FCF TTM 120.9m / Revenue TTM 560.5m)
Net Margin = 18.35% (Net Income TTM 102.8m / Revenue TTM 560.5m)
Gross Margin = 56.74% ((Revenue TTM 560.5m - Cost of Revenue TTM 242.5m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 16.43% (prev 94.45%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 4.32 (Enterprise Value 3.28b / Total Assets 759.4m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 7.99% (Interest Expense 6.42m / Debt 80.3m)
Taxrate = 27.87% (10.3m / 36.8m)
NOPAT = 102.3m (EBIT 141.8m * (1 - 27.87%))
Current Ratio = 3.15 (Total Current Assets 425.7m / Total Current Liabilities 135.0m)
Debt / Equity = 0.19 (Debt 80.3m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 427.8m)
Debt / EBITDA = -1.03 (Net Debt -151.5m / EBITDA 146.7m)
Debt / FCF = -1.25 (Net Debt -151.5m / FCF TTM 120.9m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 425.1m (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 13.54% (Net Income 102.8m / Total Assets 759.4m)
RoE = 24.19% (Net Income TTM 102.8m / Total Stockholder Equity 425.1m)
RoCE = 28.06% (EBIT 141.8m / Capital Employed (Equity 425.1m + L.T.Debt 80.3m))
RoIC = 24.06% (NOPAT 102.3m / Invested Capital 425.1m)
WACC = 9.29% (E(3.44b)/V(3.52b) * Re(9.37%) + D(80.3m)/V(3.52b) * Rd(7.99%) * (1-Tc(0.28)))
Discount Rate = 9.37% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 33.33 | Cagr: 0.14%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 73.21% ; FCFE base≈130.3m ; Y1≈127.5m ; Y5≈129.6m
Fair Price DCF = 36.22 (DCF Value 1.83b / Shares Outstanding 50.5m; 5y FCF grow -3.13% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: 21.13 | EPS CAGR: 6.26% | SUE: -0.20 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 43.60 | Revenue CAGR: 0.45% | SUE: 0.82 | # QB: 0

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