Exponent Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Exponent is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.24% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.2%

Dividend yield

0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.6%
Future Dividend Yield1.2%
Dividend Growth-2.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$1.120
Payout ratio53%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Here's What To Make Of Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Dec 10
Here's What To Make Of Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Nov 08
Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Oct 13
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Aug 20
Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Exponent, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Jul 28
Exponent, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Calculating The Fair Value Of Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Jul 12
Calculating The Fair Value Of Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Exponent: Slow Growth Ahead Makes The Valuation Stretched

Jul 08

Many Would Be Envious Of Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Excellent Returns On Capital

Jun 18
Many Would Be Envious Of Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Excellent Returns On Capital

Here's Why Shareholders May Consider Paying Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) CEO A Little More

May 31
Here's Why Shareholders May Consider Paying Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) CEO A Little More

Baron Funds - Exponent, Inc.: Rare Pause In Annual Growth Offers An Opportunity

May 10

Exponent, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Apr 28
Exponent, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) P/E

Apr 23
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) P/E

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.28

Feb 06
Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.28

Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know

Feb 04
Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know

Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Jan 21
Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

A Look Into Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Impressive Returns On Capital

Nov 01
A Look Into Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Impressive Returns On Capital

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Returns On Capital

Jul 28
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Returns On Capital

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.26

May 02
Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.26

Why The 33% Return On Capital At Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Should Have Your Attention

Apr 19
Why The 33% Return On Capital At Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Should Have Your Attention

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26

Feb 21
Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.26

Feb 07
Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.26

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Dec 26
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Do Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 12
Do Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Under The Bonnet, Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Returns Look Impressive

Sep 24
Under The Bonnet, Exponent's (NASDAQ:EXPO) Returns Look Impressive

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: EXPO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: EXPO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Exponent Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EXPO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (EXPO)1.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Professional Services)1.6%
Analyst forecast (EXPO) (up to 3 years)1.2%

Notable Dividend: EXPO's dividend (1.24%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: EXPO's dividend (1.24%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (52.8%), EXPO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (37%), EXPO's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 11:37
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/27
Annual Earnings2023/12/29

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Exponent, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph ForesiCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Alexis HusebyD.A. Davidson & Co.
Joseph ForesiJanney Montgomery Scott LLC