Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Willdan Group, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Willdan Group, Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $1.13B. It ranks number 5 by market capitalization among the 9 Services-Engineering Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for WLDN is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How WLDN ranks among 5379 stocks
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Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Engineering Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.13B | 5/9 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.22x | 4/7 |
| EPS | $4.39 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $23.01 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 18.9% | – |
| ROA | 10.4% | – |
| ROIC | 13.5% | 2/6 |
| Gross Margin | 37.4% | 3/5 |
| Operating Margin | 6.8% | 5/6 |
| Net Margin | 7.7% | – |
| EBT Margin | 6.3% | 4/6 |
| Tax Rate | -22.1% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.37x | 4/8 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.81x | 4/7 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.81x | 4/7 |
| Interest Coverage | 19.3x | 2/9 |
| Working Capital | $73M | 5/8 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $92M | 3/8 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 26.5% | 2/6 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Payables Period | 42 days | 3/5 |
Income Statement
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Income | $59M | 4/7 |
| Net Income | $66M | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $541M | 3/6 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | WLDN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 15M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $270M | 42.5% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $35M | 5.5% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $84M | 13.3% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $284M | 44.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $134M | 21.1% of assets |
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Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Willdan Group, Inc. (Services-Engineering Services): 10 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| WLDN Willdan Group, Inc. | ▼ | $1.13B |
| TTEK Tetra Tech Inc | ▼ | $8.59B |
| STN Stantec Inc | ▼ | $7.71B |
| ACM Aecom | ▶ | $7.65B |
| VSEC Vse Corp | ▼ | $4.58B |
| MG Mistras Group, Inc. | ▼ | $664M |
| HYOR Hyorc Corp | ▶ | $48M |
| ACFN Acorn Energy, Inc. | ▲ | $46M |
| OFAL Ofa Group | ▼ | $1M |
| NGHI Galenfeha, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
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Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Willdan Group, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Willdan Group, Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for WLDN is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Willdan Group, Inc. forecasts updated?
Willdan Group, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Willdan Group, Inc.'s industry peers?
10 issuers in our coverage, WLDN included, share the SEC industry code Services-Engineering Services. The largest are: Tetra Tech Inc (TTEK), Stantec Inc (STN), Aecom (ACM), Vse Corp (VSEC), Mistras Group, Inc. (MG), Hyorc Corp (HYOR).
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