WLDN
Willdan Group, Inc.
$74.98
+2.18 (+2.99%)
At close · Jul 16
Market Cap
$1.10B
Shares
15,110,606
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$74.98
Open$73.24
Day$72.32–75.41
52W$64.67–137.00
Avg vol 30d341K
Short int1.7M · 11.1% float · 4.2d
Short vol56%
Last earningsAug 6, 2026
DataJan 2020–Jul 2026
Filing10-Q · May 8
Up next
Next earnings call
Aug 6, 2026
Scheduled
· in 3 wks
FQ3-27 quarter ends
~Oct 1, 2026
Est
filed May 8, 2026
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Strong Sell
Momentum
Very Weak
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 16.7 · calm
Equity put/call 0.67
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−21%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−13%
below
RSI (14)
38
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
14%
near low
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−20%
trailing
6-month return
−43%
trailing
YTD return
−28%
this year
Relative strength
−52%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $87 › 200d $95 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
17 of 252 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +60.9K sh shares · +5 new
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$6.1M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Rising
11.08% of float · ▲ +51.9% MoM · 4.2 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
252 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score
62
elevated · 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 19.6
below peers
Balance sheet
$17.5M
net cash
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
66%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−50%
past year
ATR
5.0%
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
Initiated
$410M – $425M
Adjusted EBITDA
Non-GAAP
Initiated
$100M – $105M
Adjusted Diluted EPS
Non-GAAP
Initiated
$4.90 – $5.05
2026 year over year
Adjusted EBITDA growth
Non-GAAP
Initiated
26% – 32%
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Sell
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−21%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−13%
Bearish
RSI (14)
38
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
14%
Bearish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bearish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $87 › 200d $95 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
17 of 252 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +60.9K sh shares · +5 new
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$6.1M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Rising
11.08% of float · ▲ +51.9% MoM · 4.2 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
252 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
52-wk low $65
Now $75 · 14%
52-wk high $137
vs 200-day avg -21%
vs 50-day avg -13%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted Diluted EPS non-GAAP | $0.91 | the first quarter | — |
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| Subcontractor services and other direct costs as a percentage of contract revenue non-GAAP | 40.4% | the quarter ended April 3, 2026 | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP | 79.5M | FY2025 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file
Versus peers
Engineering & Construction — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WLDN
this stock
Willdan Group, Inc.
|
$1.10B | -27.7% | +30.8% | 19.6 | 11.1% |
|
PWR
Quanta Services, Inc.
|
$94.69B | +49.5% | +20.3% | 86.6 | 2.2% |
|
FIX
Comfort Systems USA Inc
|
$58.93B | +79.5% | -73.9% | 48.3 | 2.1% |
|
FER
Ferrovial N.V.
|
$45.50B | -1.6% | — | — | 0.5% |
|
EME
EMCOR Group, Inc.
|
$32.84B | +22.7% | +16.6% | 24.8 | 2.9% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
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Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLDN | +1.6% | -20.2% | -43.0% | -5.2% | -27.7% |
| SPY | -0.1% | +0.1% | +9.0% | +0.5% | +10.1% |
| vs SPY | +1.8% | -20.3% | -52.0% | -5.7% | -37.8% |
Key facts
CIK
1370450
CUSIP
96924N100
13F (30d)
31 filings
16 filers
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