WLDN
Willdan Group, Inc.
$96.30
-1.21%
$1.5B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$1.5B
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$559.0M
Inst. Activity19 buys / 14 sells
Insider Activity0B / 3S
Insider Net $-$3.7M
SEC Reports4
Recent Activity
Jun 11, 2026
SEC
Institutional cluster for WLDN shows net buying of $91.3M from 6 funds (mostly mega-passive) versus $3.5M selling from 3
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
May 14, 2026
SEC
CEO Michael Bieber filed a Form 144 on May 14, 2026, indicating intent to sell 56,676 shares of Willdan Group common sto
144 — Impact 5/10
May 14, 2026
Insider
BIEBER MICHAEL A acquired via exercise 40,009 shares
PRESIDENT AND CEO @ $16.27 ($650.9K)
May 14, 2026
Insider
BIEBER MICHAEL A sold 25,429 shares
PRESIDENT AND CEO @ $90.88 ($2.3M)
May 13, 2026
SEC
CEO Michael Bieber filed a Form 144 indicating intent to sell 9,991 shares of Willdan Group common stock, valued at appr
144 — Impact 3/10
May 13, 2026
Insider
BIEBER MICHAEL A acquired via exercise 9,991 shares
PRESIDENT AND CEO @ $16.27 ($162.6K)
Inst.
WASATCH ADVISORS LP — ADD
381,581 shares ($29.2M)
Inst.
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC — ADD
272,354 shares ($20.9M)
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Jan 2026. No current recommendation available.
$137.50 (Jan 2026)
Current $96.30
Low $130.00
Median $137.50
High $145.00
2 analysts
$130.00
$145.00
Analyst Ratings
3Strong Buy
5Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Wedbush | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Clear Street | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.22 ▼ -12.0% | $1.13 — $1.30 | -19% YoY | 2 |
| Next Q | $1.41 ▼ -1.1% | $1.40 — $1.41 | 16% YoY | 2 |
| Current FY | $4.93 ▲ +7.0% | $4.90 — $4.97 | 1% YoY | 2 |
| Next FY | $5.30 ▲ +8.6% | $5.30 — $5.30 | 7% YoY | 1 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
INST-CLUSTER
3/10
Institutional cluster for WLDN shows net buying of $91.3M from 6 funds (mostly mega-passive) versus $3.5M selling from 3
Jun 11, 2026
BEARISH
144
5/10
CEO Michael Bieber filed a Form 144 on May 14, 2026, indicating intent to sell 56,676 shares of Willdan Group common sto
May 14, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $100.9M | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $47.0M | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $37.1M | — |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $35.8M | — |
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP | $29.2M | ADD |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL | M | $650.9K |
| May 14, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL | SELL | $2.3M |
| May 13, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL | M | $162.6K |
| May 13, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL | SELL | $925.7K |
| Mar 25, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON | A | $0.00 |
50 institutional holders with $559.0M total value (7,279,023 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 19 institutions added/increased vs 14 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1,317,724 | $100.9M | 18.0% | — |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 613,327 | $47.0M | 8.4% | — |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 485,181 | $37.1M | 6.6% | — |
| 4 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 468,022 | $35.8M | 6.4% | — |
| 5 | WASATCH ADVISORS LP | 381,581 | $29.2M | 5.2% | ADD +45.9% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 314,700 | $24.1M | 4.3% | — |
| 7 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 308,947 | $23.7M | 4.2% | — |
| 8 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 286,858 | $22.0M | 3.9% | ADD +89.2% |
| 9 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 272,354 | $20.9M | 3.7% | ADD +51.4% |
| 10 | Nuveen, LLC | 242,491 | $18.6M | 3.3% | ADD +31.0% |
| 11 | Swedbank AB | 236,700 | $18.1M | 3.2% | ADD +35.4% |
| 12 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 216,429 | $17.1M | 3.1% | — |
| 13 | DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 219,904 | $16.8M | 3.0% | ADD +70.1% |
| 14 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 147,985 | $11.3M | 2.0% | — |
| 15 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 129,853 | $9.9M | 1.8% | — |
| 16 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 122,766 | $9.4M | 1.7% | — |
| 17 | MORGAN STANLEY | 121,797 | $9.3M | 1.7% | — |
| 18 | TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | 110,892 | $8.5M | 1.5% | ADD +25.2% |
| 19 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 95,754 | $7.3M | 1.3% | — |
| 20 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 94,398 | $7.2M | 1.3% | ADD +48.3% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP | ADD | 261,471 | 381,581 | +45.9% | $29.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | ADD | 179,898 | 272,354 | +51.4% | $20.9M | 2026-Q1 |
| Nuveen, LLC | ADD | 185,077 | 242,491 | +31.0% | $18.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| Swedbank AB | ADD | 174,800 | 236,700 | +35.4% | $18.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | ADD | 88,582 | 110,892 | +25.2% | $8.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | ADD | 63,664 | 94,398 | +48.3% | $7.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | DOUBLED | 5,249 | 78,421 | +1394.0% | $6.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | TRIM | 108,400 | 71,281 | -34.2% | $5.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 23,380 | 29,734 | +27.2% | $2.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | ADD | 22,514 | 29,296 | +30.1% | $2.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | TRIM | 44,029 | 29,205 | -33.7% | $2.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | TRIM | 50,712 | 26,949 | -46.9% | $2.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Invesco Ltd. | TRIM | 51,657 | 20,673 | -60.0% | $1.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | ADD | 9,658 | 12,713 | +31.6% | $973.3K | 2026-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 24,000 | 10,900 | -54.6% | $834.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS | TRIM | 17,522 | 10,387 | -40.7% | $795.2K | 2026-Q1 |
| Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd | DOUBLED | 2,143 | 6,099 | +184.6% | $752.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | TRIM | 10,371 | 7,280 | -29.8% | $557.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | NEAR_EXIT | 28,360 | 5,961 | -79.0% | $456.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | TRIM | 15,617 | 5,373 | -65.6% | $411.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| Independent Advisor Alliance | NEAR_EXIT | 28,641 | 4,764 | -83.4% | $364.7K | 2026-Q1 |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL | ADD | 3,250 | 4,550 | +40.0% | $348.3K | 2026-Q1 |
| Amundi | ADD | 2,893 | 4,361 | +50.7% | $333.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 2,556 | 4,356 | +70.4% | $333.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | ADD | 2,200 | 3,700 | +68.2% | $283.3K | 2026-Q1 |
5 unique insiders with 35 transactions. Net insider value: -$3.7M ($0.00 bought, $3.7M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | EXERCISE | 40,009 | $16.27 | $650.9K |
| May 14, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 25,429 | $90.88 | $2.3M |
| May 13, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | EXERCISE | 9,991 | $16.27 | $162.6K |
| May 13, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 9,991 | $92.65 | $925.7K |
| Mar 25, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | AWARD | 3,780 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | TAX W/H | 2,142 | $82.80 | $177.4K |
| Mar 25, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | AWARD | 15,750 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | TAX W/H | 6,444 | $82.80 | $533.6K |
| Mar 25, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | AWARD | 3,780 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | TAX W/H | 1,660 | $82.80 | $137.4K |
| Mar 20, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | TAX W/H | 2,387 | $75.52 | $180.3K |
| Mar 20, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | TAX W/H | 615 | $75.52 | $46.4K |
| Mar 20, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | TAX W/H | 794 | $75.52 | $60.0K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | TAX W/H | 873 | $78.29 | $68.3K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | TAX W/H | 2,625 | $78.29 | $205.5K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | TAX W/H | 676 | $78.29 | $52.9K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | AWARD | 4,158 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | TAX W/H | 2,356 | $78.61 | $185.2K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | AWARD | 17,326 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | TAX W/H | 7,090 | $78.61 | $557.3K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | AWARD | 4,158 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | TAX W/H | 1,826 | $78.61 | $143.5K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | TAX W/H | 2,244 | $83.98 | $188.5K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | TAX W/H | 7,697 | $83.98 | $646.4K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | AWARD | 3,960 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | AWARD | 3,960 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Brisbin Thomas Donald | Director | AWARD | 24,750 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | AWARD | 18,810 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | TAX W/H | 1,738 | $83.98 | $146.0K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | TAX W/H | 4,307 | $82.98 | $357.4K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | TAX W/H | 1,814 | $82.98 | $150.5K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | CHEN MICAH | EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL | TAX W/H | 410 | $82.98 | $34.0K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Cohen Steven A | Director | SELL | 6,000 | $81.82 | $490.9K |
| Mar 3, 2026 | EARLY CREIGHTON K | EXECUTIVE VP AND CFO | AWARD | 5,625 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | BIEBER MICHAEL A | PRESIDENT AND CEO | AWARD | 18,000 | — | — |
4 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 3.5/10.
NEUTRAL
INST-CLUSTER
3/10
Institutional cluster for WLDN shows net buying of $91.3M from 6 funds (mostly mega-passive) versus
Jun 11, 2026
BEARISH
144
5/10
CEO Michael Bieber filed a Form 144 on May 14, 2026, indicating intent to sell 56,676 shares of Will
May 14, 2026
NEUTRAL
144
3/10
CEO Michael Bieber filed a Form 144 indicating intent to sell 9,991 shares of Willdan Group common s
May 13, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
3/10
Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) has filed a definitive proxy statement for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Sto
Apr 24, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Jan 2026): 89% buy across 9 analysts — 3 strong buy, 5 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Jan 2026. No current recommendation available.
$137.50 mean target (Jan 2026)
$130.00 Low
$145.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $96.30 |
| Target Low | $130.00 |
| Target Mean | $137.50 |
| Target Median | $137.50 |
| Target High | $145.00 |
| # Analysts | 2 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$1.22 | $1.13 | $1.30 | -19.0% | -12.0% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.2B | 15.3% | 2 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$1.41 | $1.40 | $1.41 | 16.1% | -1.1% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.2B | 17.6% | 2 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$4.93 | $4.90 | $4.97 | 0.9% | +7.0% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.8B | 16.0% | 2 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$5.30 | $5.30 | $5.30 | 7.4% | +8.6% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.0B | — | 1 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.215 | |
| 7d ago | $1.215 | |
| 30d ago | $1.380 | -0.165 |
| 60d ago | $1.380 | -0.165 |
| 90d ago | $1.090 | +0.125 |
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Wedbush | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Clear Street | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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May 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: WLDN — 67.3% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 477,621 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 709,746 | Short Ratio: 67.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 7, 2026
earnings_calendar
WLDN Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
May 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: WLDN — 11,440 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260506, Price: $76.65, FTD Value: $876,876, WILLDAN GROUP, INC COM STK
Feb 26, 2026
earnings_calendar
WLDN Q4 2025 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-02-26
Feb 9, 2026
short_interest
FTD: WLDN — 25,201 shares ($2.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260209, Price: $115.20, FTD Value: $2,903,155.2, WILLDAN GROUP, INC COM STK