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Exponent (EXPO) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Exponent's revenue rose $5.3M (+3%) from $166M in Q1 2026 to $172M in Q2 2026. Operating margin 16.3% against 24.9% (-8.6 pts).
Exponent, Q2 2026: revenue $172M (+21% year over year), operating margin 16.3%, net earnings $29.4M, operating cash flow $30.9M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 16.3% | 24.9% | -8.6 pts |
| Net margin | 17.1% | 17.8% | -0.7 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 17.0% | -2.1% | +19.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $172M | $166M | $5.3M | +3% |
| Other income, net | $12.7M | $960K | $11.8M | 13× |
| Operating profit | $28.0M | $41.4M | −$13.4M | -32% |
| Costs & expenses | $144M | $125M | $18.7M | +15% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $40.8M | $42.3M | −$1.6M | -4% |
| General & admin | $7.4M | $6.2M | $1.2M | +19% |
| Other operating costs | $136M | $119M | $17.5M | +15% |
| Net earnings | $29.4M | $29.6M | −$174K | -0.6% |
| Income tax | $11.4M | $12.8M | −$1.4M | -11% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $2.7M | $2.5M | $163K | +6% |
| Share-based compensation | $6.7M | $9.1M | −$2.4M | -26% |
| Working capital & other | $7.9M | $42.1M | −$34.3M | -81% |
| Operating cash flow | $30.9M | −$975K | $31.9M | — |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $29.1M | −$3.4M | $32.5M | — |
| Capital expenditures | $1.8M | $2.5M | −$678K | -28% |
Questions
How much did Exponent's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Exponent's revenue rose $5.3M (+3%) from $166M in Q1 2026 to $172M in Q2 2026. Operating margin 16.3% against 24.9% (-8.6 pts).