Willdan Group Inc. (WLDN) Stock Rises on Q4 2025 Earnings

Willdan Group Inc. (WLDN) reported fourth-quarter 2025 results. Revenue rose 20.6% year over year to $173.7 million. Gross profit increased 13.9% to $62.6 million, while cost of sales grew 24.7% to $111.1 million.

Key profitability highlights:

Operating profit: $10.4 million (-4.0% year over year).

Net income attributable to common shareholders: $18.7 million (+143.4% year over year).

Diluted earnings per share: $1.23 (+132.1% year over year).

Cash flow and balance sheet items:

Cash from operating activities: $39.2 million (+17.1% year over year).

Purchases of property, plant and equipment: -$2.46 million (+5.3% year over year).

Cash and cash equivalents: $65.9 million (-11.1% year over year).

Total liabilities: $239.4 million (+3.8% year over year).

The company beat expectations, delivering revenue well above the estimate of $92.3 million (about 88.3% higher) and diluted EPS above the estimate of $0.86 (about 43.6% higher). Shares moved by 1.17% since market close.

Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.

Willdan Group Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Willdan Group Inc. insiders have traded $WLDN stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $WLDN stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

MICAH CHEN (EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COUNSEL) sold 10,000 shares for an estimated $1,060,000
DENNIS V MCGINN sold 7,298 shares for an estimated $775,923

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.

Willdan Group Inc. Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 150 institutional investors add shares of Willdan Group Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 136 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

PERRITT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC removed 500,080 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $48,352,735
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 180,015 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $17,405,650
FORAGER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 167,957 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $16,239,762
VANGUARD GROUP INC added 126,247 shares (+11.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $13,086,764
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP added 112,094 shares (+89.2%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $11,619,664
OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ removed 110,100 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $10,645,569
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 109,316 shares (-58.8%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $11,331,696

To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.

Willdan Group Inc. Analyst Ratings

Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $WLDN in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.

Here are some recent analyst ratings:

Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/06/2025

To track analyst ratings and price targets for Willdan Group Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $WLDN forecast page.

Willdan Group Inc. Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $WLDN recently. We have seen 3 analysts offer price targets for $WLDN in the last 6 months, with a median target of $125.0.

Here are some recent targets:

Dan Ives from Wedbush set a target price of $145.0 on 01/15/2026
Tim Moore from Clear Street set a target price of $125.0 on 01/02/2026