SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN) trades at a trailing P/E of 22.5, forward P/E of 19.4. Trailing earnings yield is 4.44%, forward earnings yield 5.14%. PEG 0.19 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $40.97.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (61/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (22.5); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.19); analyst target implies upside (+68.4%); earnings yield beats bond yields (4.44%).
- Forward P/E 19.4 (down from trailing 22.5) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.19 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 4.44% — roughly competitive with bond yields (~4.3%), moderate risk-reward. Forward yield improves to 5.14% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $135.00 (+68.4% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 73/100 with 4/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
61/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
83/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — WLDN
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)22.5
Forward P/E19.4
PEG Ratio0.19
Forward PEG1.07
P/B Ratio3.88
P/S Ratio1.75
EV/EBITDA18.6
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$3.59
Forward EPS (Est.)$4.12
Book Value / Share$20.80
Revenue / Share$46.51
FCF / Share$4.82
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield4.44%
Forward Earnings Yield5.14%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Graham Number$40.97
SharesGrow IV$122.01 (+52.2%)
Analyst Target$135.00 (+68.4%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
22.4 |
0.26 |
3.72 |
0.89 |
- |
| 2017 |
16.9 |
0.42 |
2.89 |
0.75 |
- |
| 2018 |
33.0 |
-1.20 |
2.29 |
1.22 |
- |
| 2019 |
72.0 |
-1.24 |
2.08 |
0.79 |
- |
| 2021 |
-33.9 |
0.09 |
2.91 |
1.26 |
- |
| 2021 |
-52.1 |
1.17 |
2.45 |
1.24 |
- |
| 2022 |
-27.5 |
6.23 |
1.28 |
0.54 |
- |
| 2023 |
26.4 |
-0.12 |
1.44 |
0.56 |
- |
| 2024 |
23.5 |
0.24 |
2.26 |
0.94 |
- |
| 2026 |
29.3 |
0.24 |
5.06 |
2.26 |
- |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$0.97 |
$208.94M |
$8.3M |
4% |
| 2017 |
$1.32 |
$273.35M |
$12.13M |
4.4% |
| 2018 |
$1.03 |
$272.25M |
$10.03M |
3.7% |
| 2019 |
$0.41 |
$443.1M |
$4.84M |
1.1% |
| 2020 |
$-1.23 |
$390.98M |
$-14.5M |
-3.7% |
| 2021 |
$-0.68 |
$353.76M |
$-8.42M |
-2.4% |
| 2022 |
$-0.65 |
$429.14M |
$-8.45M |
-2% |
| 2023 |
$0.80 |
$510.1M |
$10.93M |
2.1% |
| 2024 |
$1.58 |
$565.8M |
$22.57M |
4% |
| 2025 |
$3.49 |
$681.55M |
$52.56M |
7.7% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$4.12 |
$4.09 – $4.15 |
$364.63M |
$364.38M – $364.88M |
2 |
| 2027 |
$4.58 |
$4.52 – $4.63 |
$399.47M |
$395.61M – $403.32M |
1 |
| 2028 |
$4.61 |
$4.55 – $4.66 |
$447.6M |
$443.81M – $451.39M |
1 |