Exponent, Inc. ($EXPO) reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to $173.7 million, up 18.1% from a year earlier and above the consensus estimate of $155.5 million. Net income attributable to common shareholders increased 10.3% year over year to $30.9 million, while diluted earnings per share came in at $0.64, topping estimates of $0.63.
Profitability improved more sharply at the operating level. Operating profit climbed 44.2% year over year to $41.9 million, reflecting a stronger margin profile as revenue expanded. Cost of sales held steady at $97.8 million, helping support the improvement in operating performance.
Cash generation remained positive, with operating cash flow of $30.9 million. The company also kept capital spending relatively light, with purchases of property, plant and equipment at $1.8 million. On the balance sheet, cash and cash equivalents stood at $114.7 million, while total liabilities were $385.2 million.
- Revenue: $173.7 million, up 18.1% year over year
- Operating profit: $41.9 million, up 44.2%
- Net income: $30.9 million
- Diluted EPS: $0.64
- Operating cash flow: $30.9 million
Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.
Exponent, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Exponent, Inc. insiders have traded $EXPO stock on the open market 11 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 10 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $EXPO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CATHERINE CORRIGAN (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 11,757 shares for an estimated $684,209.
- JOSEPH RAKOW (Group Vice President) sold 2,945 shares for an estimated $160,973
- JOSEPH SALA (Group Vice President) sold 2,066 shares for an estimated $117,059
- BRADLEY A JAMES (Group Vice President) sold 2,000 shares for an estimated $114,930
- RICHARD REISS (Group Vice President) sold 1,672 shares for an estimated $98,062
- SHUKRI JERIES SOURI (Group Vice President) purchased 184 shares for an estimated $12,593
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Exponent, Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 164 institutional investors add shares of Exponent, Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 186 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC removed 724,076 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $42,546,705
- CONESTOGA CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC removed 640,801 shares (-33.6%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $37,653,466
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 527,020 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $30,967,695
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 481,260 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $28,278,837
- POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 394,502 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $23,180,937
- GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 390,334 shares (-21.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $22,936,025
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC removed 332,322 shares (-42.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $19,527,240
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Exponent, Inc. Government Contracts
We have seen $7,993,595 of award payments to $EXPO over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- CARD ANALYSIS & QUALITY ASSURANCE: $3,875,345
- PRODUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING DATA ANALYSIS: $652,475
- PROCURE LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) TECHNICAL EXPERTISE SERVICES TO REVIEW ABNORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS OR...: $631,500
- FARE-NET: $243,575
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard. You can access data on government contracts through the Quiver Quantitative API government contracts endpoint.