Exponent (EXPO) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026)
Exponent's (EXPO) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.52 in Q3 2026, up 12.61% on a YoY basis from 0.46 in Q3 2025, and up 111.06% quarter-over-quarter from 4.66 in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Exponent (EXPO) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Exponent (EXPO) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 14 consecutive years, with 0.52 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 12.61% year-over-year to 0.52; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at 0.56 (up 13.6% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.5, up 19.28% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio rose to 0.52 in Q3 2026 per EXPO's latest filing, from 4.66 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 2.86 in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 4.66 in Q2 2026.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.15 across 5 years, with a median of 0.42 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio surged 248.61% in 2024, then plunged 263.05% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.32 in 2022, then tumbled by 41.31% to 0.19 in 2023, then surged by 167.82% to 0.51 in 2024, then retreated by 0.96% to 0.5 in 2025, then rose by 2.51% to 0.52 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.52, 4.66, and 0.28 for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 124.62 Bn | 115.58 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 0.28 |
| 2 | UL Solutions | 14.92 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 0.32 |
| 3 | Gartner | 11.76 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 4 | Tetra Tech | 9.19 Bn | 8.96 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 0.08 |
| 5 | Booz Allen Hamilton Holding | 8.76 Bn | 8.22 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 0.29 |
| 6 | Genpact | 6.27 Bn | 5.75 Bn | 490.34 Mn | 0.54 |
| 7 | Korn Ferry | 4.28 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 685.99 Mn | 0.10 |
| 8 | Fti Consulting | 4.20 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 316.27 Mn | - |
| 9 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.01 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 204.08 Mn | - |
| 10 | Exponent | 3.25 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 158.75 Mn | 0.52 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 0.52 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | -4.66 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 2.86 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 0.27 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1.58 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.06 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | -1.38 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 0.44 |