Exponent closed at $85.83 on Nov 5, down 1.83%, 1.8% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 585.1K shares was 1.00× its 20-day average (close to normal).
Split-adjusted performance: +24.5% over one month, +35.3% over six months, +19.7% over one year.
In the quarter ended Jul 3, 2026, revenue was $171.61M, up 20.9% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 17.1%.
Short interest was 2.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 5.8% from the prior report (6.2% of float, 5.0 days to cover).