Exponent (EXPO) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Exponent's (EXPO) FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.28 in Q4 2026, up 5.8% from 0.27 a year earlier but down 44.0% from the prior quarter.
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Exponent (EXPO) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026, Exponent's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.49, up 19.7% from FY2025.
- Across earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.41 in FY2025, 0.47 in FY2023 (-20.9%) and 0.60 in FY2022 (+69.6%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 in Q4 2025 to 2.76 in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 32.1%.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.50 (Q3 2026), 0.45 (Q2 2026) and 2.76 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 146.43 Bn | 105.71 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 0.28 |
| 2 | Cintas | 86.79 Bn | 85.87 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.39 |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.63 Bn | 32.82 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 4 | APi | 17.31 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 703.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Rollins | 16.03 Bn | 15.57 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 0.53 |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 14.80 Bn | 13.55 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 0.32 |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.78 Bn | 12.73 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.55 |
| 8 | Gartner | 14.60 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.70 Bn | 4.21 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Exponent | 3.54 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 2.76 |
| 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 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 0.44 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 0.25 |
| Jan 1, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Sep 27, 2019 | 0.36 |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 0.27 |
API Access
Exponent FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=EXPO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "EXPO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=EXPO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();