Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Director Sells $334,565.00 in Stock

Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Director Thomas Donald Brisbin sold 7,700 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.45, for a total transaction of $334,565.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 406,704 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $17,671,288.80. This represents a 1.86 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Thomas Donald Brisbin also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, November 21st, Thomas Donald Brisbin sold 7,700 shares of Willdan Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.69, for a total transaction of $321,013.00.

Willdan Group Stock Performance

Shares of Willdan Group stock opened at $41.64 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a market cap of $588.17 million, a PE ratio of 25.55 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a 50 day moving average of $43.84 and a 200-day moving average of $38.02. Willdan Group, Inc. has a 1-year low of $17.23 and a 1-year high of $50.00.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have commented on WLDN. StockNews.com lowered Willdan Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $51.00 price target on shares of Willdan Group in a research report on Monday, November 4th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Willdan Group

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WLDN. nVerses Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Willdan Group by 125.0% in the 3rd quarter. nVerses Capital LLC now owns 900 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC lifted its position in shares of Willdan Group by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC now owns 155,761 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $6,378,000 after buying an additional 538 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in Willdan Group in the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC grew its position in Willdan Group by 9.3% in the second quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 10,328 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $298,000 after acquiring an additional 877 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Willdan Group by 2.7% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 36,533 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,496,000 after acquiring an additional 964 shares during the last quarter. 72.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Willdan Group Company Profile

Willdan Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional, technical, and consulting services primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Energy, and Engineering and Consulting. The Energy segment offers comprehensive audit and surveys, program design and implementation, master planning, demand reduction, grid optimization, benchmarking analyses, design engineering, construction management, performance contracting, installation, alternative financing, measurement and verification services, and software and data analytics, as well as energy consulting and engineering, turnkey facility and infrastructure projects, and customer support services.