Willdan Group Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:WLDN)

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

Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 1st. The construction company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.09. The construction company had revenue of $104.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $87.13 million. Willdan Group had a net margin of 1.62% and a return on equity of 10.83%. View Willdan Group's Earnings History.

Willdan Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Willdan Group.

Willdan Group updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.40-2.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.44. The company issued revenue guidance of $185-205 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $200.69 million.

2 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Willdan Group's shares. Their predictions range from $40.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect Willdan Group's share price to reach $42.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Willdan Group.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Willdan Group in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Willdan Group.

News stories about WLDN stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Willdan Group earned a daily sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Willdan Group.

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Willdan Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Summit Creek Advisors LLC (2.71%), Taylor Wealth Management Partners (1.45%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.85%) and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.09%). Company insiders that own Willdan Group stock include Douglas James Mceachern, Marc Tipermas, Michael A Bieber, Paul Milton Whitelaw, Raymond W Holdsworth, Jr 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 Summit Creek Advisors LLC and Taylor Wealth Management Partners. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC. Company insiders that have bought Willdan Group stock in the last two years include Douglas James Mceachern and Raymond W Holdsworth, Jr. 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 $35.51.

Willdan Group has a market capitalization of $399.31 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.