Exponent Inc (EXPO) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Exponent Inc (EXPO) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Exponent Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Exponent Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.42B. It ranks number 5 by market capitalization among the 37 Services-Management Consulting Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For EXPO, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 6.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 6.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How EXPO ranks among 5185 stocks
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Exponent Inc (EXPO) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Management Consulting Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.42B | 5/37 |
| P/E Ratio | 33.42x | 4/16 |
| P/B Ratio | 11.84x | 5/30 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.79% | 6/8 |
| EPS | $2.15 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $6.07 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $13.30 | – |
| FCF/Share | $2.28 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 38.7% | 3/23 |
| ROA | 17.1% | 1/29 |
| ROIC | 25.8% | 6/30 |
| Operating Margin | 20.2% | 2/32 |
| Net Margin | 17.7% | 2/27 |
| EBT Margin | 24.6% | 2/34 |
| Tax Rate | 28.3% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.98x | 14/35 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.26x | 11/33 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.26x | 12/33 |
| Working Capital | $154M | 7/35 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $118M | 7/39 |
| Free Cash Flow | $109M | 6/19 |
| Capital Spending | -$10M | 10/19 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -8.6% | 10/15 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -10.2% | 7/14 |
| FCF/Sales | 17.2% | 1/19 |
| CapEx/Sales | 1.5% | 6/19 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.97x | 13/27 |
| Receivables Turnover | 2.9x | 19/19 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 8.9x | 17/21 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 126 days | 1/20 |
Income Statement
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $632M | 9/28 |
| Operating Income | $128M | 6/37 |
| Net Income | $112M | 5/30 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | EXPO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.29 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 60.0% | 4/7 |
| Shares Outstanding | 48M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 8.7% | 4/15 |
| EPS Growth | 4.4% | 4/14 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $312M | 47.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $67M | 10.2% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $218M | 33.5% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $364M | 55.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $131M | 20.1% of assets |
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Exponent Inc (EXPO) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Exponent Inc (Services-Management Consulting Services): 45 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| EXPO Exponent Inc | ▼ | $3.42B |
| GIB Cgi Inc | ▼ | $16.57B |
| BAH Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp | ▼ | $8.93B |
| G Genpact Ltd | ▼ | $6.26B |
| FCN Fti Consulting, Inc | ▼ | $4.10B |
| HURN Huron Consulting Group Inc. | ▼ | $3.01B |
| ASTH Astrana Health, Inc. | ▶ | $2.05B |
| ICFI Icf International, Inc. | ▼ | $1.60B |
| BWMN Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. | ▼ | $741M |
| RMR Rmr Group Inc. | ▶ | $587M |
| ROMA Roma Green Finance Ltd | ▶ | $497M |
| ONT Onterris, Inc. | ▲ | $492M |
| PPHC Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. | ▲ | $310M |
| HCKT Hackett Group, Inc. | ▼ | $281M |
| III Information Services Group Inc. | ▶ | $274M |
| TSSI Tss, Inc. | ▲ | $200M |
| PHCI Panamera Holdings Corp | ▼ | $169M |
| RTB Rtb Digital, Inc. | ▲ | $109M |
| AUC Atif Holdings Ltd | ▲ | $90M |
| GFLT Genflat Holdings, Inc. | ▼ | $78M |
| MHH Mastech Digital, Inc. | ▶ | $76M |
| VDTA Vertical Data Inc. | ▶ | $56M |
| CTM Castellum, Inc. | ▶ | $55M |
| EUBG Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group | ▼ | $43M |
| AERT Aeries Technology, Inc. | ▶ | $33M |
| RYOJ Ryojbaba Co., Ltd. | ▼ | $30M |
| ACCS Access Newswire Inc. | ▶ | $18M |
| DFNS T3 Defense Inc. | ▼ | $14M |
| LICN Lichen International Ltd | ▼ | $14M |
| GRNQ Greenpro Capital Corp. | ▼ | $14M |
| PBSV Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc. | ▲ | $9M |
| CISO Ciso Global, Inc. | ▲ | $8M |
| ELVG Elvictor Group, Inc. | ▲ | $5M |
| BDTB Bodhi Tree Biotechnology Inc | ▼ | $5M |
| YSGL Yellowstone Group Ltd. | ▼ | $3M |
| RDSC Radiant Strategies Corp | ▼ | $1M |
| HSTA Hestia Insight Inc. | ▼ | $840K |
| GXXM Gex Management, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| IVHI Invech Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
| LEEN Leopard Energy, Inc. | ▲ | N/A |
| NORD Nordicus Partners Corp | ▼ | N/A |
| SATT Sativus Tech Corp. | ▼ | N/A |
| SSHT Ssht S&T Group Ltd. | ▼ | N/A |
| THRC Havana Roasters Coffee Companies, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| WYGC Wenyuan Group Corp. | ▼ | N/A |
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Exponent Inc (EXPO) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Exponent Inc (EXPO) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Exponent Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Exponent Inc stock predictions?
For EXPO, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 6.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 6.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Exponent Inc forecasts updated?
Exponent Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Exponent Inc's industry peers?
45 issuers in our coverage, EXPO included, share the SEC industry code Services-Management Consulting Services. The largest are: Cgi Inc (GIB), Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (BAH), Genpact Ltd (G), Fti Consulting, Inc (FCN), Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN), Astrana Health, Inc. (ASTH).
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