9,839 Shares in Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Bought by Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC

Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 9,839 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at approximately $375,000. Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC owned about 0.07% of Willdan Group as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Willdan Group by 4.4% during the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 7,218 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $275,000 after acquiring an additional 304 shares during the last quarter. Navellier & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in Willdan Group by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Navellier & Associates Inc. now owns 8,154 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $311,000 after buying an additional 341 shares during the last quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. increased its holdings in Willdan Group by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. now owns 22,821 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $869,000 after buying an additional 370 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp raised its position in Willdan Group by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 16,494 shares of the construction company's stock worth $628,000 after acquiring an additional 461 shares during the period. Finally, Inspire Investing LLC boosted its stake in shares of Willdan Group by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 21,390 shares of the construction company's stock worth $815,000 after acquiring an additional 501 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.29% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Willdan Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. Wedbush raised shares of Willdan Group to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, March 10th.

Willdan Group Price Performance

NASDAQ:WLDN traded up $0.08 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $51.45. 184,506 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 135,971. The company has a quick ratio of 1.77, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Willdan Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $27.19 and a 1 year high of $52.04. The company has a market cap of $745.87 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.56 and a beta of 1.09. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $41.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $39.52.

Insider Buying and Selling at Willdan Group

In other Willdan Group news, Director Mohammad Shahidehpour sold 2,273 shares of Willdan Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.20, for a total transaction of $89,101.60. Following the transaction, the director now owns 12,767 shares of the company's stock, valued at $500,466.40. The trade was a 15.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Michael A. Bieber sold 25,000 shares of Willdan Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $48.11, for a total transaction of $1,202,750.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 200,981 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,669,195.91. The trade was a 11.06% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 67,273 shares of company stock valued at $3,249,652 over the last 90 days. 9.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Willdan Group Profile

Willdan Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional, technical, and consulting services primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Energy, and Engineering and Consulting. The Energy segment offers comprehensive audit and surveys, program design and implementation, master planning, demand reduction, grid optimization, benchmarking analyses, design engineering, construction management, performance contracting, installation, alternative financing, measurement and verification services, and software and data analytics, as well as energy consulting and engineering, turnkey facility and infrastructure projects, and customer support services.