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Exponent Inc. · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Exponent reported Q4 2025 revenue of $147.4M with diluted EPS of $0.49.

Total revenues increased 7.8% to $147.4 million and EBITDA rose to $34.7 million. Net income was $24.8 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, as engineering and scientific consulting demand remained solid across utilities, medtech, and construction disputes.

  • Q4 revenue $147.4M (+7.8% YoY).
  • EBITDA $34.7M (26.8% of revenues before reimbursements).
  • Diluted EPS $0.49.
  • FY25 revenue $582.0M (+4.2% YoY).

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$147M

Previous: $137M+7.8%
EPS (adj)

$0.49

Previous: $0.46+6.5%
Revenues before reimbursements

$129M

Previous: $124M+4.5%
EBITDA

$34.7M

Previous: $31.2M+11.1%
EBITDA margin

26.8%

Previous: 25.2%+6.3%
Consolidated tax rate

27.4%

Previous: 24.7%+10.9%
EBITDAS

$39.7M

Previous: $36.1M+10.1%
Net Income

$24.8M

Previous: $23.6M+5.0%
Operating Income

$29.1M

Previous: $27.3M+6.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Exponent · Revenue · Quarterly

$147M

Q4 2025+7.8%vs Q4 2024
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

The filing outlines Exponent's outlook, including operating priorities, capital allocation, and key risks, with specific numeric guidance where management provided it.

Tailwinds

  • Exponent cites execution on growth initiatives and balance-sheet flexibility.
  • Management emphasizes capital returns and operational priorities in the filing.

Headwinds

  • Macro, pricing, and competitive pressure may affect margins.
  • One-time items and segment mix can affect quarter-to-quarter comparability.

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 Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

+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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