Steven Cohen Adds to Position in Willdan Group, Inc.

On June 17, 2026, Steven Cohen added 1,241 shares to his holdings in Willdan Group, Inc. (NasdaqGM: WLDN). This transaction was not made under a pre-planned trading program. The stock was trading at $89.00 at the time.

Insider Buying and Selling at Willdan Group, Inc.

Several insiders, including Steven Cohen, bought 1,241 shares each of Willdan Group, Inc. on June 17, 2026. Other insiders involved in the purchase were Wanda Kay Reder, Thomas Donald Brisbin, Dennis McGinn, Cynthia Downes, and Mohammad Shahidehpour. None of these transactions were part of a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Other Institutional Activity in Willdan Group, Inc.

Institutional investors have been active in Willdan Group, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. boosted its holdings by 2,818 shares, bringing its total to 1,317,724 shares valued at approximately $100.88 million. Vanguard Capital Management LLC and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC both initiated new positions, acquiring 613,327 and 485,181 shares, respectively. Two Sigma Investments, LP significantly increased its stake by 172,285 shares to a total of 468,022 shares worth about $35.83 million. Wasatch Advisors LP also raised its position by 120,110 shares, ending with 381,581 shares valued at $29.21 million.

Willdan Group, Inc. Stock Snapshot

Shares of Willdan Group, Inc. (NasdaqGM: WLDN) are trading around $89.00. The company has a market capitalization of $1.34 billion and a P/E ratio of 23.9. Its beta is 1.106, indicating slightly higher volatility than the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $57.33 and $137.00, with a 50-day moving average of $86.36 and a 200-day moving average of $97.36. Willdan Group has a current ratio of 1.676 and a quick ratio of 1.572, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.377.

Recent Earnings

In its most recent earnings report, Willdan Group reported revenue of $684.28 million, reflecting a growth rate of 1.8%. The company achieved a net margin of 8.24% and a return on equity of 20.29%. Earnings per share stood at $3.72. The next earnings release is scheduled for August 6, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Analysts have been active in setting new price targets for Willdan Group, Inc. On April 9, 2026, Wedbush assumed a buy rating with a price target of $110.00. Earlier in the year, on January 15, 2026, Wedbush maintained its buy rating with a target of $145.00. The consensus among analysts is a buy rating, with a mean price target of $137.50 based on two analyst opinions.

About Willdan Group, Inc.

Willdan Group, Inc. provides a range of professional, technical, and consulting services. The company operates primarily in the United States through two main segments: Energy and Engineering and Consulting. It offers services such as program management, policy advisory, and software and data analytics. Headquartered in Anaheim, California, Willdan Group is led by CEO Michael A. Bieber and employs approximately 1,814 people.

Bottom Line

Steven Cohen's recent purchase of Willdan Group, Inc. shares adds to a series of insider transactions, which might interest some investors. The company's stock is performing steadily, supported by positive earnings and active institutional involvement. Remember, insider transactions are reported after they occur and might not reflect the most current position.