Exponent Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Exponent has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.6%, while the Professional Services industry saw earnings growing at 11.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.9% per year. Exponent's return on equity is 25.9%, and it has net margins of 20.9%.

Key information

5.6%

Earnings growth rate

6.4%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services Industry Growth11.0%
Revenue growth rate6.9%
Return on equity25.9%
Net Margin20.9%
Next Earnings Update06 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

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

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

Recent updates

Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Jan 30
Exponent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EXPO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Dec 28
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO)

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Exponent makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:EXPO Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Sep 24509106360
28 Jun 24508105350
29 Mar 24506101350
29 Dec 23497100350
29 Sep 23496102360
30 Jun 23486102360
31 Mar 23475102340
30 Dec 22464102330
30 Sep 22456100310
01 Jul 22449100280
01 Apr 22443100250
31 Dec 21435101240
01 Oct 21428103200
02 Jul 2141396190
02 Apr 2138887190
01 Jan 2137883220
02 Oct 2038380250
03 Jul 2038581280
03 Apr 2039886310
03 Jan 2039182300
27 Sep 1937479270
28 Jun 1936877240
29 Mar 1935775200
28 Dec 1835572180
28 Sep 1835253240
29 Jun 1834650240
30 Mar 1834045240
29 Dec 1733041180
29 Sep 1732055260
30 Jun 1731252250
31 Mar 1730149240
30 Dec 1629947220
30 Sep 1629647230
01 Jul 1629747230
01 Apr 1629949230
01 Jan 1629644230
02 Oct 1529643230
03 Jul 1529542240
03 Apr 1529242240
02 Jan 1528941240
03 Oct 1428940230
04 Jul 1428440230
04 Apr 1428440230

Quality Earnings: EXPO has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: EXPO's current net profit margins (20.9%) are higher than last year (20.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EXPO's earnings have grown by 5.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: EXPO's earnings growth over the past year (4.3%) is below its 5-year average (5.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: EXPO earnings growth over the past year (4.3%) did not outperform the Professional Services industry 9.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: EXPO's Return on Equity (25.9%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 05:50
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/27
Annual Earnings2023/12/29

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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