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The closing price of Willdan Group Inc (NASDAQ: WLDN) was $72.3 for the day, up 6.61% from the previous closing price of $67.82. In other words, the price has increased by $6.61 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.48 million shares were traded. WLDN stock price reached its highest trading level at $72.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.61.
Ratios:
Our analysis of WLDN’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.32 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.61 and its Current Ratio is at 1.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.38.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 28 ’25 when EARLY CREIGHTON K sold 5,000 shares for $53.28 per share. The transaction valued at 266,400 led to the insider holds 72,071 shares of the business.
Brisbin Thomas Donald sold 22,459 shares of WLDN for $1,175,504 on May 27 ’25. The Director now owns 422,454 shares after completing the transaction at $52.34 per share. On May 23 ’25, another insider, Brisbin Thomas Donald, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,626 shares for $51.54 each. As a result, the insider received 83,804 and left with 422,454 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WLDN now has a Market Capitalization of 1048118656 and an Enterprise Value of 972132480. As of this moment, Willdan’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 42.82, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.78. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.27. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.632 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.871.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WLDN is 1.28, which has changed by 1.4483576 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WLDN has reached a high of $68.52, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $28.97. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 40.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 68.75%.
Shares Statistics:
WLDN traded an average of 166.15K shares per day over the past three months and 367010 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 14.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 13.47M. Insiders hold about 7.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.82% stake in the company. Shares short for WLDN as of 1749772800 were 440246 with a Short Ratio of 2.65, compared to 1747267200 on 414404. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 440246 and a Short% of Float of 3.2099999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
