Every 8-K that Exponent Inc (EXPO) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Exponent, Inc. reported strong results for the second quarter ended July 3, 2026, with total revenues rising 21% to $171.6 million and revenues before reimbursements up 12% to $148.9 million versus a year earlier. Net income was $29.4 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, and EBITDA increased to $42.7 million, representing a 28.7% margin on revenues before reimbursements. Growth was broad-based, led by engineering and other scientific services and supported by higher demand in AI-enabled product user research, utilities risk management, and dispute-related work.
For the first half of 2026, total revenues grew to $337.9 million and net income to $59.0 million, while EBITDA reached $85.9 million, or 28.6% of revenues before reimbursements. The company paid $31.3 million in dividends, repurchased $146.1 million of stock, and ended the period with $66.6 million in cash and cash equivalents. Management raised full‑year 2026 guidance, now expecting revenues before reimbursements to grow 9%–10% and EBITDA margin of 27.8%–28.1%. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share payable September 18, 2026 and increased the share repurchase authorization by $50 million.
Exponent, Inc. reported the results of its annual meeting of stockholders held on June 4, 2026. A total of 48,614,692 shares of common stock were outstanding as of April 8, 2026, the record date.
Stockholders elected six directors: George H. Brown, Catherine Ford Corrigan, Ph.D., Carol Lindstrom, Karen A. Richardson, Richard L. Schlenker Jr., and Debra L. Zumwalt. Committee memberships were updated, and Karen Richardson was appointed Chairman of the Board. Stockholders also ratified KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 1, 2027, and approved on an advisory basis the fiscal 2025 compensation of named executive officers.
Exponent, Inc. reported solid first quarter 2026 results, with total revenues rising 14% to $166.3 million and revenues before reimbursements up 10% to $151.8 million versus the prior-year period. Net income increased to $29.6 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, compared to $26.7 million, or $0.52 per diluted share.
EBITDA grew to $43.1 million, representing a margin of 28.4% of net revenues, up from 27.3%. The company ended the quarter with $118.6 million in cash and cash equivalents after paying $16.6 million in dividends and repurchasing $78.8 million of stock.
The Board declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share payable on June 18, 2026, to holders of record on June 5, 2026, and increased the stock repurchase authorization by $50 million, in addition to $17.7 million already available. Exponent expects high-single-digit growth in revenues before reimbursements and EBITDA margins in the high-20% range for the second quarter and full year 2026.
Exponent, Inc. announced a series of leadership changes, highlighted by the appointment of John D. Pye, Ph.D. as President and Eric Anderson as Chief Financial Officer, both effective May 1, 2026. Pye, a long‑tenured engineering leader at the firm, will receive a base salary of $650,000 and stock options for 21,000 shares vesting over four years. Anderson, who has led finance and accounting, will receive a $525,000 base salary and options for 12,600 shares, also vesting over four years.
Current CFO and Executive Vice President Richard L. Schlenker will cease serving as CFO on May 1, 2026 but remain Executive Vice President and has been nominated to stand for election to the Board of Directors. Paul R. Johnston, Ph.D., current Chairman and former CEO, will retire from the Board at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 4, 2026, when Karen Richardson, now Lead Independent Director, will become Chairman of the Board. The company emphasizes continuity, noting there are no related‑party arrangements or family relationships involving the newly appointed executives.
Exponent, Inc. filed a current report describing two key updates. The company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended January 2, 2026, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The detailed numbers are contained in that release.
Exponent also announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share. This dividend will be paid on March 20, 2026 to common stockholders of record as of March 6, 2026, as disclosed in a separate press release attached as Exhibit 99.2.
Exponent, Inc. reported that it issued a press release covering results for the third quarter ended October 3, 2025. The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on December 19, 2025 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2025.
The Board authorized an additional $100 million for share repurchases, supplementing $21.6 million that was available for repurchase as of October 3, 2025. These actions return capital to shareholders through both dividends and buybacks, with timing and execution subject to market conditions and board discretion.