NASDAQ:WLDN - Willdan Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Willdan Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WLDN."

Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 2nd. The construction company reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.01. The construction company earned $59.83 million during the quarter. Willdan Group had a net margin of 0.71% and a return on equity of 9.39%. View Willdan Group's Earnings History.

Willdan Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 5th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Willdan Group.

Willdan Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, March 5th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

1 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Willdan Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate Willdan Group's share price to reach $45.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Willdan Group.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Willdan Group in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Willdan Group.

Media stories about WLDN stock have been trending very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Willdan Group earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Willdan Group.

Willdan Group saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,000,000 shares, an increase of 6.4% from the January 15th total of 940,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 96,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 10.4 days. Currently, 9.4% of the company's stock are sold short. View Willdan Group's Current Options Chain.

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Willdan Group's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include William Blair Investment Management LLC (5.53%), Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (5.51%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (4.50%), DNB Asset Management AS (3.38%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (3.34%) and Summit Creek Advisors LLC (3.11%). Company insiders that own Willdan Group stock include Marc Tipermas, Michael A Bieber, Paul Milton Whitelaw and Thomas Donald Brisbin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Willdan Group.

WLDN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, Wedbush Securities Inc., Eagle Asset Management Inc., Bank of America Corp DE and Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Willdan Group company stock in the last year include Paul Milton Whitelaw and Thomas Donald Brisbin. View Insider Buying and Selling for Willdan Group.

WLDN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Walthausen & Co. LLC, Summit Creek Advisors LLC, Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Willdan Group.

Shares of WLDN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WLDN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.25.

Willdan Group has a market capitalization of $421.52 million and generates $272.25 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $10.03 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.54 on an earnings per share basis. Willdan Group employs 1,202 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Willdan Group.

The official website for Willdan Group is http://www.willdan.com/.

Willdan Group's mailing address is 2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA, 92806. The construction company can be reached via phone at 800-424-9144.