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Exponent Inc. · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Exponent's third quarter results for 2023 showcased the durability of its diversified portfolio, delivering growth across various industries and reflecting the strength of its adaptive business model.

Exponent, Inc. reported a 5% increase in total revenues and a 9% increase in revenues before reimbursements for the third quarter of 2023. Net income increased slightly to $24.5 million, or $0.48 per diluted share.

  • Total revenues increased by 5% to $133.3 million compared to Q3 2022.
  • Revenues before reimbursements increased by 9% to $125.0 million compared to Q3 2022.
  • Net income increased to $24.5 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, compared to $24.4 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, in Q3 2022.
  • Growth was driven by strong demand for reactive services and regulatory consulting services.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$133M

Previous: $127M+4.8%
EPS (adj)

$0.48

Previous: $0.47+2.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$14.4M

Previous: -$9.11M-58.3%
Free Cash Flow

$10.1M

Previous: $15.3M-34.0%
Net Income

$24.5M

Previous: $24.4M+0.4%
Operating Income

$33.9M

Previous: $36.8M-7.8%
Gross Profit

$122M

Previous: $118M+3.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$137M

Previous: $148M-7.6%
Total Assets

$602M

Previous: $559M+7.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.89M

Previous: $4.61M+6.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Exponent · Revenue · Quarterly

$133M

Q3 2023+4.8%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Exponent · $125M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Engineering & Other Scientific
    $104M+7.3%
  • Environmental & Health
    $21.3M+15.4%

Forward guidance

Exponent anticipates softness in the consumer electronics sector due to product lifecycle timing and ongoing macroeconomic headwinds, refining their full year outlook.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.7%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

33 / 63 earnings

Positive

+18.1%

Q1 2024

Best reaction

-12.4%

Q3 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-2.5%-4.0%-12.8%
Q4 2025+12.7%+1.3%+1.5%
Q3 2025+7.9%+10.2%+8.2%
Q1 2025-1.5%-3.8%-1.9%
Q4 2024+1.2%+0.8%-4.8%
Q3 2024-9.5%-8.7%-8.5%
Q2 2024+0.2%+1.7%+1.0%
Q1 2024+18.1%+14.0%+19.5%
Q4 2023-11.1%-11.2%-8.5%
Q3 2023-12.4%-11.7%-6.5%
Q2 2023-6.3%-7.1%-4.8%
Q1 2023-2.3%-3.7%-2.4%
Q4 2022+7.4%+5.5%+1.8%
Q3 2022+3.6%+7.1%+13.0%
Q2 2022+5.9%+3.1%+3.1%
Q1 2022-5.6%-9.9%-10.4%
Q4 2021-10.1%-8.4%+3.8%
Q3 2021+2.7%+2.4%+4.4%
Q2 2021+9.0%+11.5%+17.9%
Q1 2021-0.6%-1.2%-5.9%
Q4 2020+3.2%+8.8%+9.0%
Q3 2020-3.7%+0.4%+15.4%
Q2 2020+2.1%+0.3%+0.0%
Q1 2020-5.8%-7.2%+4.4%
Q3 2019-5.5%-7.3%-8.6%
Q2 2019+9.4%+10.7%+17.4%
Q1 2019-0.8%-0.2%-0.1%
Q4 2018+1.2%+3.3%+14.7%
Q3 2018+0.7%+1.7%+9.3%
Q2 2018-3.0%-0.6%+0.9%
Q1 2018+1.3%+1.1%+11.1%
Q4 2017+3.2%+1.3%+3.2%
Q3 2017-3.4%-2.4%-1.5%
Q2 2017+13.7%+11.5%+10.3%
Q1 2017+1.7%+1.6%+0.3%
Q4 2016-3.1%+0.0%+0.8%
Q3 2016+10.3%+15.5%+23.3%
Q2 2016-11.2%-11.2%-13.7%
Q1 2016-0.2%
Q4 2015+2.4%
Q3 2015+6.8%
Q2 2015-0.6%
Q1 2015+6.9%
Q4 2014+8.5%
Q3 2014+0.5%
Q2 2014+6.4%
Q1 2014-3.0%
Q4 2013+0.1%
Q3 2013+3.9%
Q2 2013-0.8%
Q1 2013+0.8%
Q4 2012-11.5%
Q3 2012+1.6%
Q2 2012-0.5%
Q1 2011-1.8%
Q1 2012+1.1%
Q4 2011+3.7%
Q1 2010+3.7%
Q3 2010-2.3%
Q3 2011-2.3%
Q2 2011-2.0%
Q4 2010-2.0%
Q2 2010-2.0%

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