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Exponent, Inc.

Exponent, Inc.

EXPONASDAQIndustrials● Active
$59.66
+$0.18(+0.30%)
Market Cap$2.9B
P/E Ratio
52W High$81.95
52W Low$51.91
Overview

Exponent, Inc. (EXPO) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

EXPO · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $122.3M for FY2026 (fiscal year ending 2026-01-02), down 11.1% year-over-year The FCF margin was 21.0%. Five-year CAGR stands at +4.5%.

FY2026 Free Cash Flow$122.3M▼ -11.1% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$113.4Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin21.0%$122.3M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+14.4%FY2023 → FY2026
5-Year CAGR+4.5%FY2021 → FY2026
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2026Latest$122.3M▼ 11.1%21.0%
FY2025$137.6M▲ +24.0%24.6%
FY2023$111.0M▲ +35.8%
FY2022$81.8M▼ 30.6%
FY2021$117.7M▲ +19.7%25.3%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
expo free cash flow 2026 · expo free cash flow 2025 · expo free cash flow 2023 · expo operating cash flow

FCF valuation metrics

Exponent, Inc. (EXPO) trades at a FCF yield of 3.92% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 26.8x. FCF per share stands at $2.23, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
3.92%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$2.23
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x26.8
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x25.2
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2026 · 2026-01-02
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2026, Exponent, Inc. generated $131.7M in operating cash flow and spent 9M in capital expenditures, yielding $122.3M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$131.7M
Cash from core business operations
2026-01-02
Investing Activities
−$9.4M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2026-01-02
Financing Activities
−$160.4M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2026-01-02
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($131.7M) − |CapEx| (9M) = FCF ($122.3M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Industrials)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Exponent, Inc.
Exponent, Inc.YOU
EXPO
$122.3M-11.1%
#2
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
CAT
$10.27B+16.5%
#3
RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation
RTX
$7.94B+75.1%
#4
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace
GE
$7.26B+97.5%
#5
Union Pacific Corporation
Union Pacific Corporation
UNP
$5.50B-6.7%
#6
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company
BA
−$1.88B+87.0%
Industrials · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Exponent, Inc. (EXPO) reported free cash flow of $122.3M for FY2026 (fiscal year ending 2026-01-02), down 11.1% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 21.0%.

Based on available data, Exponent, Inc. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 15 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $137.6M in FY2025. The 5-year CAGR stands at +4.5%.

Exponent, Inc.'s FCF yield is 3.92% and price-to-FCF ratio is 26.8x for FY2026, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

EXPO free cash flow · 8 questions

Exponent, Inc. free cash flow was $122.3M for FY2026, down 11.1% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $113.4M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Exponent, Inc. · Exponent, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026