WLDN · Willdan Group, Inc.
$85.58
+0.74 (+0.87%)
At close · Aug 20
Market Cap
$1.30B
Shares
15.23M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$85.58
Open$84.45
Day$84.33–85.96
52W close$66.91–134.94
Avg vol 30d272K
Short int1.9M · 12.6% float · 9.0d
Short vol65%
Last earningsAug 6, 2026
DataJan 2020–Aug 2026
Filing10-Q · Aug 7
Up next
Next earnings call
Oct 26, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 9 wks
FQ3-27 quarter ends
~Oct 1, 2026
Est
filed Aug 7, 2026
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Neutral
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Buy
Momentum
Weak
Sentiment
Bearish
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 14.9 · calm
Equity put/call 0.52
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−8%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
+7%
above
RSI (14)
61
neutral
MACD trend
Positive
52-week position
27%
mid-range
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
+17%
trailing
6-month return
−4%
trailing
YTD return
−17%
this year
Relative strength
−15%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $80 › 200d $93 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Distributing
-4% holders QoQ · +46 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
12.64% of float · ▲ +0.9% MoM · 9.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
244 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score
75
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+31%
Y/Y
Gross margin
94%
contracting
EPS growth
+121%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$70.7M
Valuation
P/E 20.1
below peers
Balance sheet
$17.5M
net cash
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
62%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−50%
past year
ATR
4.2%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the 8-K filed May 7, 2026
Fiscal Year 2026
Net Revenue
Non-GAAP
$410M – $425M
Adjusted EBITDA
Non-GAAP
$100M – $105M
Adjusted Diluted EPS
Non-GAAP
$4.90 – $5.05
2026 year over year
Adjusted EBITDA growth
Non-GAAP
26% – 32%
Prior guidance
period ended
· from the Earnings Call filed Apr 30, 2024
Net revenue
· 2025
$325M – $335M
Adjusted EBITDA
· 2025
$65M – $68M
Adjusted diluted earnings per share
· 2025
$2.75 – $2.90
Effective income tax rate
· full-year
16%
Guided vs delivered
· last 1 settled
Net revenue
2025
guided $320M – $330M
$681.55M
Beat +109.7%
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−8%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
+7%
Bullish
RSI (14)
61
Neutral
MACD trend
Positive
Bullish
52-week position
27%
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bearish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $80 › 200d $93 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Distributing
-4% holders QoQ · +46 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
12.64% of float · ▲ +0.9% MoM · 9.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
244 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $67
Now $86 · 27%
Range high $135
vs 200-day avg -8%
vs 50-day avg +7%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
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| Adjusted Diluted EPS non-GAAP | $2.98 | Six Months Year to Date 2026 | — |
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| Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP | $51.1M | Six Months Year to Date 2026 | — |
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| Net revenue non-GAAP | $209.7M | Six Months Year to Date 2026 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
Engineering & Construction — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WLDN
this stock
Willdan Group, Inc.
|
$1.30B | -17.4% | +30.8% | 20.1 | 12.6% |
|
PWR
Quanta Services, Inc.
|
$101.68B | +57.0% | +13.4% | 77.5 | 2.1% |
|
FIX
Comfort Systems USA Inc
|
$59.60B | +79.3% | -73.9% | 41.7 | 2.0% |
|
FER
Ferrovial N.V.
|
$46.59B | -2.3% | — | — | 0.5% |
|
EME
EMCOR Group, Inc.
|
$35.59B | +28.7% | +16.6% | 25.1 | 2.3% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
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Financials
Filings
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Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLDN | +1.0% | +16.7% | -4.0% | +24.9% | -17.4% |
| SPY | -2.0% | +3.3% | +11.2% | +2.1% | +11.8% |
| vs SPY | +3.0% | +13.4% | -15.2% | +22.8% | -29.3% |
Key facts
CIK
1370450
CUSIP
96924N100
13F (30d)
222 filings
220 filers
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