---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-24-005815"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EXPO"
cik: "0000851520"
company_name: "EXPONENT INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T10:47:48.148419+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Exponent Q3 net income up 6% to $0.50 EPS; revenue flat; raises FY EBITDA margin guidance

## Summary
- Q3 revenues before reimbursements $125.1M (flat YoY); net income $26.0M (+6%, $0.50 diluted EPS vs $0.48).
- EBITDA margin 28.6% (+100bps); utilization 75% in first nine months.
- Engineering segment flat; environmental/health down 6% on chemical/life sciences headwinds.
- FY2024 rev growth guided low-to-mid single digits; EBITDA margin raised to 27.9%-28.1%.
- Dividend $0.28/share, payable Dec 20, record Dec 6 (unchanged from prior quarter).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-24-005815
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EXPO
- cik: 0000851520
- company_name: EXPONENT INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851520/000117184324005815/0001171843-24-005815-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851520/000117184324005815/f8k_102424.htm

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