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Willdan Group Inc (NASDAQ: WLDN) closed the day trading at $118.63 up 5.20% from the previous closing price of $112.77. In other words, the price has increased by $5.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.59 million shares were traded. WLDN stock price reached its highest trading level at $119.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $112.0.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WLDN, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 53.78 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.12. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.43 and its Current Ratio is at 1.43. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.28 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.25.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 12 ’25 when STEVEN A COHEN bought 2,500 shares for $116.34 per share.
EARLY CREIGHTON K sold 5,000 shares of WLDN for $266,400 on May 28 ’25. The EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO now owns 72,071 shares after completing the transaction at $53.28 per share. On May 27 ’25, another insider, Brisbin Thomas Donald, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 22,459 shares for $52.34 each. As a result, the insider received 1,175,504 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 1739720832 and an Enterprise Value of 1782994304. As of this moment, Willdan’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 49.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 30.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.77 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.838 whereas that against EBITDA is 31.746.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WLDN is 1.28, which has changed by 2.3464034 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18157876 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WLDN has reached a high of $114.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $30.43. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 62.83%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 144.46%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WLDN traded about 313.02K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WLDN traded about 590990 shares per day. A total of 14.61M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 13.63M. Insiders hold about 7.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.64% stake in the company. Shares short for WLDN as of 1753920000 were 669217 with a Short Ratio of 2.14, compared to 1751241600 on 512780. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 669217 and a Short% of Float of 4.8299997999999995.
Earnings Estimates
The current rating of Willdan Group Inc (WLDN) is the result of assessments by 2.0 analysts actively engaged in evaluating its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.86, with high estimates of $1.08 and low estimates of $0.63.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.6 and $3.59 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.6. EPS for the following year is $3.99, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $4.15 and $3.84.
Revenue Estimates
1 analysts predict $164M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $164M to a low estimate of $164M. As of the current estimate, Willdan Group Inc’s year-ago sales were $158.25MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $175.4M. There is a high estimate of $175.4M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $175.4M.
A total of 1 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WLDN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $665.2M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $665.2M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $665.2M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $565.8MBased on 1 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $740M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $740M and the low estimate is $740M.
