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Willdan Group, Inc.

WLDN

Industrials · 82.19 -0.0% today

Isolated · not yet confirmedMarket checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4

Market read

Willdan Group, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.

No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 13 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 2 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

Company-0.0% todayVolume comparison unavailable
Market group0 of 13 activeCommunication & Semiconductor Tech · unavailable
Disclosed network0 of 2 confirmingNo filing-linked name is confirming now
What would change this read
  • WLDN's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.

Invalidation: The isolated read changes if WLDN's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.

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Research brief

The story so far

Industrials · Engineering & Construction

No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 13 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 2 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

Evidence that supports

No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.

Evidence that challenges

No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.

What would clarify the read
  • WLDN's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.

Company research

Understand the business, not just the ticker

As of Sep 12, 2026
Business model and earnings drivers

Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.

Key research questions
  • Which operating variable is changing?
  • Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
  • What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
Annual periods9
Price observations320
Usable filing statements99
Verified relationships2
Evidence supporting the case
  • Latest annual revenue changed +20.5% year over year.
  • Net margin changed +3.7 percentage points in the latest annual period.
  • Demand and volume has repeated favorable evidence across 4 filings.
  • Input and raw-material costs has repeated favorable evidence across 4 filings.
  • Labor availability and costs has repeated favorable evidence across 4 filings.
Evidence challenging the case
  • Diluted shares increased 5.8% in the latest annual period.
  • Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 4 filings.
Questions before a position

No credible peer-relative valuation comparison is available yet.

Longer-term price context

Price as of Sep 11, 2026

82.19
6m-6.0%12m-29.3%24m
Annual trajectory

Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.

PeriodRevenueYoYDiluted EPSShare change
2021-12-31$353.8M-9.5%$-0.68+5.6%
2022-12-30$429.1M+21.3%$-0.65+4.5%
2023-12-29$510.1M+18.9%$0.80+4.6%
2024-12-27$565.8M+10.9%$1.58+4.7%
2026-01-02$681.6M+20.5%$3.49+5.8%

What management says matters

Persistent and emerging business drivers

Credit and interest ratesnegative · 4 filings
For the three months ended April 3, 2026, cash flows used in financing activities were primarily attributable to the $8.8 million cash used to pay withholding taxes on stock grants, $2.8 million payment on contingent consideration, and $0.6 million cash used…
10-Q · May 8, 2026
Demand and volumepositive · 4 filings
Impact of Certain Federal Policies Federal policies related to tariffs and renewable energy incentives have been subject to frequent and significant changes from executive orders issued by the new federal administration.
10-Q · May 8, 2026
Input and raw-material costspositive · 4 filings
The increase in salaries and wages, payroll taxes and employee benefits was primarily due to increased staffing from acquisitions, an increase in incentive compensation to support revenue growth, consistent with the improvement in operating profit, and higher…
10-Q · May 8, 2026
Labor availability and costspositive · 4 filings
The increase in salaries and wages, payroll taxes and employee benefits was primarily due to increased staffing from acquisitions, an increase in incentive compensation to support revenue growth, consistent with the improvement in operating profit, and higher…
10-Q · May 8, 2026

Valuation discipline

Peer-relative valuation withheld

Jodie found no industry-matched filing peers suitable for a valuation comparison. It will not substitute broader financial-sector names.

Scenario scaffold

Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.

Price action

How the market is pricing the story

82.19-0.0% today

Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.

Developments

No sourced recent-development timeline yet

Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for WLDN. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.

Business and financial condition

Reported financial figures are not available yet

Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.

Filing analysis

No comparable filing assessment is available yet

Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for WLDN. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.

Business ecosystem

The relationships behind WLDN

Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.

Depends on

EIX27.4% of WLDNcustomerFeb 27, 2026

For fiscal year 2025, the Company derived 27.4 % of its Energy segment revenues from two customers, Clark County School District and Southern Edison, and had no individual customers accounted for more than 10% of its Engineering and Consulting segment revenue…

SCE-PMFiling-linked namedistributorFeb 27, 2026

For fiscal year 2025, the Company had individual customers that accounted for more than 10% of its consolidated contract revenue; for fiscal year 2025, the Company derived 23.2 % of its consolidated contract revenue from two customers, Clark County School Dis…

Filing peers

Companies whose filings use similar operating language.

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What is moving around it

Live connections

WLDN is currently a Follower in the organic co-movement group Communication & Semiconductor Tech. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 2 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.

This group is retained as the last observed read for WLDN; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.

Context history

Theme membership history

No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.