EXPONENT INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $3.54B
- P/E (TTM)
- 32.4
- Dividend yield
- 1.66%
About Exponent
Services-Management Consulting Services, SIC 8742
Exponent, Inc. operates as a science and engineering consulting firm that delivers multidisciplinary solutions to complex technical challenges. The company organizes its consulting capabilities into two reportable operating segments: Engineering and Other Scientific, and Environmental and Health. Across practices such as biomechanics, biomedical engineering, civil and structural engineering, data sciences, and human factors, the firm conducts failure analyses, technology evaluations, risk mitigation, and product performance assessments. Exponent serves clients spanning the consumer products, energy and utilities, transportation, chemical, construction, life sciences, and industrial equipment industries, as well as legal counsel, insurance companies, and government entities.
The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and maintains technical service practices across the United States and internationally. Drawing on personnel across more than 90 technical disciplines, Exponent provides project-based engineering, scientific, and health consulting services to organizations worldwide.
Summary of the business section of Exponent's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- EXPONENT INC
- Founded
- 1967
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, CA
- Address
- Exponent Inc, 149 Commonwealth Drive 94025
- Phone
- (650) 326-9400
- Website
- exponent.com
- Employees
- 1,313, Dec 30, 2022
- Industry
- Services-Management Consulting Services
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- January 1
- Auditor
- KPMG, LLP, San Francisco, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- EXPO
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Aug 17, 1990
- Shares outstanding
- 48M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $3.00B, Jul 4, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Aug 3, 2018; 2-for-1, Jun 8, 2018; 2-for-1, Aug 7, 2015; 2-for-1, Jun 5, 2015; 2-for-1, Jun 12, 2006
- SEC CIK
- 851520
- CUSIP
- 30214U102
- ISIN
- US30214U1025
- LEI
- 529900NY3F5Q2NWPUZ42
- EIN
- 77-0218904
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Corrigan | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 130,815 |
| Shukri Jeries Souri | Group Vice President | 40,873 |
| Bradley A. James | Group Vice President | 1,105 |
| Richard Reiss | Group Vice President | 2,288 |
| Joseph Sala | Group Vice President | 0 |
| Joseph Rakow | Group Vice President | 0 |
| Eric R. Anderson | Chief Financial Officer | 2,955 |
| John Pye | VP Global Offices & Innovation | 29,131 |
| Richard L. Schlenker Jr | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | 230,351 |
| Brian Kundert | Chief Human Resources Officer | – |
| Maureen T. F. Reitman | Group Vice President | 40,982 |
| Carol Lindstrom | Director | 9,405 |
| Debra Zumwalt | Director | 31,830 |
| Karen A. Richardson | Director | 34,241 |
| George H. Brown | Director | 10,730 |
| Paul R. Johnston | Director | 62,940 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Dr. Corrigan | $3.74M | $2.49M | $1.96M | $82 | $157 |
| FY2024 Dr. Corrigan | $3.50M | $3.47M | $1.91M | $103 | $145 |
| FY2023 Dr. Corrigan | $3.56M | $2.83M | $1.89M | $101 | $126 |
| FY2022 Dr. Corrigan | $3.59M | $2.32M | $1.63M | $112 | $108 |
| FY2021 Dr. Corrigan | $3.02M | $5.15M | $1.50M | $131 | $125 |
| FY2020 Dr. Corrigan | $2.67M | $4.30M | $1.36M | $129 | $114 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 30, 2022, we employed 1,313 full-time, part time and hourly employees, including 1,007 engineering and scientific staff, 115 technical support staff and 191 administrative and support staff.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 1998 | Name change | Name changed from FAILURE GROUP INC to EXPONENT INC |