Willdan Group (WLDN) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) will likely be announcing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect Willdan Group to post earnings of $1.30 per share and revenue of $102.2670 million for the quarter. Willdan Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.900-5.050 EPS. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The construction company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.10. Willdan Group had a return on equity of 23.36% and a net margin of 8.24%.The company had revenue of $92.43 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $92.17 million. On average, analysts expect Willdan Group to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Willdan Group Stock Down 3.3%

Shares of NASDAQ WLDN opened at $67.71 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a current ratio of 1.68. Willdan Group has a 52 week low of $64.67 and a 52 week high of $137.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.25 and a beta of 1.13. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $83.79 and its 200 day moving average is $92.19.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on WLDN. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Willdan Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Willdan Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Willdan Group in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Wedbush began coverage on shares of Willdan Group in a report on Thursday, April 9th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $110.00 price target for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $112.67.

Insider Activity at Willdan Group

In related news, CEO Michael A. Bieber sold 56,676 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.58, for a total transaction of $5,190,388.08. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 249,525 shares in the company, valued at $22,851,499.50. This represents a 18.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Company insiders own 5.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wasatch Advisors LP bought a new position in shares of Willdan Group in the second quarter worth about $20,188,000. Two Sigma Investments LP grew its holdings in shares of Willdan Group by 207.1% during the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 302,380 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $29,237,000 after purchasing an additional 203,912 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP grew its holdings in shares of Willdan Group by 89.2% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 237,697 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $24,640,000 after purchasing an additional 112,094 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV bought a new stake in shares of Willdan Group during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $9,742,000. Finally, UBS Group AG increased its position in Willdan Group by 537.1% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 105,578 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $10,208,000 after purchasing an additional 89,007 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.29% of the company’s stock.

About Willdan Group

Willdan Group, Inc provides energy efficiency, infrastructure engineering, and technical consulting services to a diverse range of public and private sector clients. The company works with utilities, municipalities, state and federal agencies, and commercial enterprises to design, implement, and manage programs that promote sustainable energy use, grid modernization, and resilient infrastructure. Willdan’s offerings span program design and implementation, energy audits, measurement and verification, and project management for both new construction and retrofit initiatives.

Core services include energy advisory and engineering solutions, including feasibility studies, facility commissioning and retro-commissioning, $0 down financing for energy projects, and demand response program development.