Exponent (MEX:EXPO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 8.09 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 34% Below Median

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MEX:EXPO Exponent Inc MEX:EXPO
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Price MXN1,779.10
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What is Exponent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Exponent MEX:EXPO 86 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.09 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 12.17. GuruFocus rates MEX:EXPO with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,587.65. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,359 Construction companies, Exponent ranks worse than 93.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), Exponent's current share price is MXN1779.10. Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN220.04. Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 8.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:EXPO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.36   Med: 12.17   Max: 20.58
Current: 7.88

During the past years, Exponent's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 20.58. The lowest was 6.36. And the median was 12.17.

MEX:EXPO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.08% of 1359 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.19 vs MEX:EXPO: 7.88

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Exponent's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN125.499. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is MXN220.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Exponent  (MEX:EXPO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Exponent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Exponent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Exponent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Exponent Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Exponent Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.48 9.53 8.76 8.76 8.08

MEX:EXPO vs CDNL, TPC, KBR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Exponent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Exponent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1779.10/220.04
=8.09

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Exponent's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=125.499/330.2130*330.2130
=125.499

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Exponent Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 99.300 241.018 136.049
201609 100.796 241.428 137.864
201612 110.083 241.432 150.563
201703 103.605 243.801 140.326
201706 101.407 244.955 136.702
201709 105.497 246.819 141.142
201712 110.162 246.524 147.559
201803 107.111 249.554 141.731
201806 120.366 251.989 157.731
201809 118.814 252.439 155.419
201812 119.684 251.233 157.309
201903 123.030 254.202 159.818
201906 127.218 256.143 164.006
201909 135.577 256.759 174.363
201912 127.632 256.974 164.008
202003 147.157 258.115 188.262
202006 148.700 257.797 190.470
202009 146.844 260.280 186.299
202012 138.810 260.474 175.975
202103 148.086 264.877 184.614
202106 148.272 271.696 180.206
202109 159.798 274.310 192.364
202112 164.166 278.802 194.438
202203 148.525 287.504 170.589
202206 132.827 296.311 148.024
202209 126.657 296.808 140.912
202212 123.480 296.797 137.382
202303 121.215 301.836 132.611
202306 120.390 305.109 130.296
202309 121.577 307.789 130.435
202312 119.516 306.746 128.659
202403 122.591 312.332 129.609
202406 141.998 314.175 149.247
202409 159.134 315.301 166.660
202412 172.820 315.605 180.819
202503 177.575 319.799 183.358
202506 159.492 322.561 163.276
202509 147.951 324.800 150.417
202512 141.644 324.054 144.336
202603 125.499 330.213 125.499

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.09 mean?
Exponent (MEX:EXPO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.09 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Exponent and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 12.17. Over the past decade, Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.36 to 20.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Exponent ranks #1265 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 93.1%.
Is Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Exponent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.09 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 12.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.36 to a high of 20.58. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19. Exponent's value of 8.09 is 579.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Exponent ranks #1265 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Exponent has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exponent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CDNL and TPC?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Exponent ranks #1265 out of 1359 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Exponent in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19. Exponent's value of 8.09 is 579.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Exponent's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.36 to 20.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.17 vs. the industry median of 1.19, Exponent has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.19, based on 1,359 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Exponent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.09 is 579.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Exponent and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exponent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.09, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 12.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exponent stock overvalued right now?
Exponent (MEX:EXPO) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.09. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,587.65, compared to a current price of MXN1,779.10 — trading 31.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.09, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 12.17 and 579.8% above the Construction industry median of 1.19. Exponent's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Exponent (MEX:EXPO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.09 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Exponent (MEX:EXPO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exponent stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,779.10 is trading 31.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,587.65.

Key valuation signals for MEX:EXPO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 8.09 (34% below median its 10-year median of 12.17)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,587.65 vs. price of MXN1,779.10 (31.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 579.8% above the Construction median (#1265 of 1359)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:EXPO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Exponent Business Description

Other Exchanges EXPO:USAEP5:Germany
Address 149 Commonwealth Drive, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Exponent Inc is a science and engineering consulting firm that provides solutions to complex problems. The company's consultant team is composed of scientists, physicians, engineers, as well as business and regulatory consultants. The company currently operates through two segments. The engineering and other scientific segments, which account for the majority of revenue, provide servicing encompassing biomechanics, biomedical engineering, buildings and structures, civil engineering, construction consulting, etc. The environmental and health segment covers chemical regulation and food safety, ecological and biological sciences, environmental and earth sciences and others. The company generates almost all of its revenues from America.
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