# Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/WLDN · data as of 2026-10-15 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN), nexqual.com/WLDN" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 71.61 (-0.56% on the day) · last close of Oct 15, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 72.01 · day 70.2–72.84 · 52w 64.67–137 · market cap $1.09B · NGM

## Key facts
- Analysts: Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale) (2 analysts), mean target USD 137.5 (range 130–145).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -23.9% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +113.0% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-05, EPS estimate USD 1.07, revenue estimate $218M.

## Analysts
Consensus Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale), 2 analysts; mean target USD 137.5 (low 130, high 145).
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Wedbush | Reiterated | Outperform | $130 |
| 2026-08-18 | Wedbush | Reiterated | Outperform | $130 |

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2021-10-11) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -23.9% | +113.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | -24.0% | +16.3% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 60.9% | 53.5% |
| Max drawdown | -50.4% (Jan 2026→Apr 2026) | -72.5% (Dec 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers (Engineering & Construction)
MYRG (MYR Group, Inc.) USD 285.57 -7.61% · KBR (KBR, Inc.) USD 36.44 +2.91% · ROAD (Construction Partners, Inc.) USD 83.23 -3.59% · GVA (Granite Construction Incorporat) USD 108.78 -3.86% · AGX (Argan, Inc.) USD 367.16 -5.40% · ECG (Everus Construction Group, Inc.) USD 111.66 -5.66%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/WLDN · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt
