128.16 USD
+1.96 (+1.55%)
At close: Feb 2, 2026
128.326 USD
+0.17 (+0.13%)
After Hours: 2/2/2026, 8:00:03 PM
Overall WLDN gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated WLDN against 89 industry peers in the Professional Services industry. While WLDN has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. WLDN is growing strongly while it is still valued neutral. This is a good combination! These ratings could make WLDN a good candidate for growth investing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year WLDN was profitable.
- WLDN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: WLDN reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years WLDN had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- WLDN has a Return On Assets of 8.18%. This is in the better half of the industry: WLDN outperforms 76.40% of its industry peers.
- WLDN has a Return On Equity of 14.67%. This is in the better half of the industry: WLDN outperforms 66.29% of its industry peers.
- WLDN has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.08%) than 71.91% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.18% | ||
| ROE | 14.67% | ||
| ROIC | 10.08% |
ROA(3y)1.81%
ROA(5y)-0.06%
ROE(3y)3.49%
ROE(5y)-0.56%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of WLDN (6.37%) is better than 68.54% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WLDN has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of WLDN (6.84%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- WLDN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WLDN's Gross Margin of 38.05% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WLDN outperforms 55.06% of its industry peers.
- WLDN's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.37% | ||
| GM | 38.05% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y21.17%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y29.79%
GM growth 3Y-2.28%
GM growth 5Y3.3%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), WLDN is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for WLDN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- WLDN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for WLDN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- WLDN has an Altman-Z score of 6.91. This indicates that WLDN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of WLDN (6.91) is better than 92.13% of its industry peers.
- WLDN has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.79. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.79 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- WLDN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.79. This is amongst the best in the industry. WLDN outperforms 84.27% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that WLDN is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, WLDN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.04% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.17 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.91 |
ROIC/WACC1.15
WACC8.77%
2.3 Liquidity
- WLDN has a Current Ratio of 1.48. This is a normal value and indicates that WLDN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- WLDN has a Current ratio (1.48) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.48 indicates that WLDN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.48, WLDN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.81% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.48 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.48 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- WLDN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 64.92%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past 5 years, WLDN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.37% on average per year.
- WLDN shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 12.90%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.01% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)64.92%
EPS 3Y18.51%
EPS 5Y1.37%
EPS Q2Q%65.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.9%
Revenue growth 3Y16.94%
Revenue growth 5Y5.01%
Sales Q2Q%-39.99%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, WLDN will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 23.15% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, WLDN will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 15.64% on average per year.
EPS Next Y73.57%
EPS Next 2Y36.21%
EPS Next 3Y23.15%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year24.98%
Revenue Next 2Y17.2%
Revenue Next 3Y15.64%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- WLDN is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 31.33.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as WLDN.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WLDN to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.41), we can say WLDN is valued inline with the index average.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 28.43, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WLDN.
- WLDN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.64. WLDN is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31.33 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.43 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of WLDN indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: WLDN is more expensive than 61.80% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- WLDN's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 29.04 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 30.2 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of WLDN may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as WLDN's earnings are expected to grow with 23.15% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.43
PEG (5Y)22.85
EPS Next 2Y36.21%
EPS Next 3Y23.15%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- WLDN does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
128.16
+1.96 (+1.55%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Earnings (Next)03-04 2026-03-04/amc
Inst Owners78.12%
Inst Owner Change0.17%
Ins Owners2.43%
Ins Owner Change-34.15%
Market Cap1.89B
Revenue(TTM)651.93M
Net Income(TTM)41.53M
Analysts84.44
Price Target132.6 (3.46%)
Short Float %6.04%
Short Ratio3.29
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)74.3%
Min EPS beat(2)42.92%
Max EPS beat(2)105.68%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)54.49%
Min EPS beat(4)29%
Max EPS beat(4)105.68%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)68.35%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)146.21%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)109.99%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)9.75%
Min Revenue beat(2)7.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.57%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)8.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)2.92%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.98%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)24.03%
Revenue beat(12)12
Avg Revenue beat(12)25.11%
Revenue beat(16)16
Avg Revenue beat(16)40.42%
PT rev (1m)3.45%
PT rev (3m)3.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.6%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)13.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.72%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.69%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.61%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31.33 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.43 | ||
| P/S | 2.9 | ||
| P/FCF | 29.04 | ||
| P/OCF | 25.42 | ||
| P/B | 6.68 | ||
| P/tB | 27.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 30.2 |
EPS(TTM)4.09
EY3.19%
EPS(NY)4.51
Fwd EY3.52%
FCF(TTM)4.41
FCFY3.44%
OCF(TTM)5.04
OCFY3.93%
SpS44.2
BVpS19.19
TBVpS4.74
PEG (NY)0.43
PEG (5Y)22.85
Graham Number42.03
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.18% | ||
| ROE | 14.67% | ||
| ROCE | 12.64% | ||
| ROIC | 10.08% | ||
| ROICexc | 11.13% | ||
| ROICexgc | 33.42% | ||
| OM | 6.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.37% | ||
| GM | 38.05% | ||
| FCFM | 9.99% |
ROA(3y)1.81%
ROA(5y)-0.06%
ROE(3y)3.49%
ROE(5y)-0.56%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y31.66%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y31.86%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y21.17%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y29.79%
GM growth 3Y-2.28%
GM growth 5Y3.3%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.28
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.17 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.79 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.77 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 52.44% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.42% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.33 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 119.47% | ||
| Profit Quality | 156.75% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.48 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.91 |
F-Score6
WACC8.77%
ROIC/WACC1.15
Cap/Depr(3y)57.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)49.8%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.87%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)64.92%
EPS 3Y18.51%
EPS 5Y1.37%
EPS Q2Q%65.75%
EPS Next Y73.57%
EPS Next 2Y36.21%
EPS Next 3Y23.15%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.9%
Revenue growth 3Y16.94%
Revenue growth 5Y5.01%
Sales Q2Q%-39.99%
Revenue Next Year24.98%
Revenue Next 2Y17.2%
Revenue Next 3Y15.64%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y38.32%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y27.24%
EBIT Next Year136.27%
EBIT Next 3Y47.62%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y245.74%
FCF growth 3Y265.85%
FCF growth 5Y66.47%
OCF growth 1Y156.08%
OCF growth 3Y94.47%
OCF growth 5Y44.05%
WILLDAN GROUP INC / WLDN FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for WILLDAN GROUP INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to WLDN.
What is the valuation status of WILLDAN GROUP INC (WLDN) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to WILLDAN GROUP INC (WLDN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of WLDN stock?
WILLDAN GROUP INC (WLDN) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is WILLDAN GROUP INC?
The financial health rating of WILLDAN GROUP INC (WLDN) is 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for WLDN stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WILLDAN GROUP INC (WLDN) is expected to grow by 73.57% in the next year.