secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     EXPONENT INC (EXPO)
CIK:        0000851520
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-24-002240
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Exponent Q1 revs before reimbursements up 6.6% to $137.2M, EPS $0.59, raises FY guidance
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- Total revenues $144.9M (+3.3% YoY); net income $30.1M ($0.59 diluted EPS) vs $29.1M ($0.56).
- EBITDA margin improved to 29.2% ($40.1M) from 27.8% ($35.8M); utilization 75%.
- Engineering segment (84% of rev) grew 8% in rev before reimbursements; environmental/health (16%) grew 1%.
- Q2 2024 guidance: rev before reimbursements flat to low-single-digit growth; EBITDA margin 27.25%-28.25%.
- FY2024 guidance raised: low-single-digit revenue growth, EBITDA margin 26.25%-27.0% (increased from prior range).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851520/000117184324002240/0001171843-24-002240-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851520/000117184324002240/f8k_042524.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-002240

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