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ExponentEXPO -2.38%82 EV-to-EBIT is 25.81 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 34.80. GuruFocus rates EXPO with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $92.50 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,427 Construction companies, Exponent ranks worse than 80.24% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Exponent's Enterprise Value is $3,012.9 Mil.
Exponent's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $116.7 Mil. Therefore, Exponent's EV-to-EBIT for today is 25.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for Exponent's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
EXPO'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.68 Med: 34.8 Max: 72.74
Current: 25.81
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Exponent was 72.74. The lowest was 17.68. And the median was 34.80.
EXPO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 80.24% of 1427
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.02
vs EXPO: 25.81
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Exponent's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,134.6 Mil.
Exponent's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $116.7 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Exponent EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Exponent's EV-to-EBIT 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.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Exponent's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Exponent's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Exponent's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Exponent's current Enterprise Value is $3,012.9 Mil.
Exponent's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $116.7 Mil.
* 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 (EXPO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 25.81 as of Jul. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Exponent and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 34.80. Over the past decade, Exponent's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 17.68 to 72.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Exponent ranks #1145 out of 1427 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is Exponent's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Exponent's current EV-to-EBIT of 25.81 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 34.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.68 to a high of 72.74. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.02. Exponent's value of 25.81 is 134.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Exponent ranks #1145 out of 1427 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Exponent has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exponent's EV-to-EBIT compare to CDNL and TPC?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Exponent ranks #1145 out of 1427 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Exponent in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.02. Exponent's value of 25.81 is 134.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Exponent's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 17.68 to 72.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.80 vs. the industry median of 11.02, 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 11.02, based on 1,427 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Exponent's current EV-to-EBIT of 25.81 is 134.2% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Exponent and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exponent's current EV-to-EBIT is 25.81, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 34.80. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exponent (EXPO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $92.50, compared to a current price of $62.88 — trading 32% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 25.81, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 34.80 and 134.2% above the Construction industry median of 11.02. Exponent's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Exponent (EXPO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 25.81 as of Jul. 19, 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 (EXPO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exponent stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $62.88 is trading 32% below its estimated GF Value™ of $92.50.
GuruFocus considers Exponent to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EXPO:
EV-to-EBIT: 25.81 (26% below median its 10-year median of 34.80)
GF Value™: $92.50 vs. price of $62.88 (32% below fair value)
Industry Position: 134.2% above the Construction median (#1145 of 1427)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EXPO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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