WLDNWilldan Group, Inc.
What is the market doing?
The market is leaning against it: in a downtrend (−18% vs 200-day) and heavily shorted (+13% of shares).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Oversold (RSI 29). Price is −18% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).
Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How WLDN is trading
Willdan Group, Inc. is −27% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 45 points behind the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- −18%
vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend
- RSI (14)
- 29
RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought
- Below its 52-week high
- 44%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $75.27
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- −8.0%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- −27%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- +110%
- vs 50-day average$80.57
- −6.6%
- 52-week high
- $134.94
- 52-week low
- $66.91
- Annualised volatility
- 57%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
- −$12M
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −27% |
| 2025 | +172% |
| 2024 | +77% |
| 2023 | +20% |
| 2022 | −49% |
| 2021 | −16% |
| 2020 | +31% |
| 2019 | −9.1% |
| 2018 | +46% |
| 2017 | +6.0% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.1% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | −3.1% |
| Mar | 10 | 4 of 10 | +4.3% |
| Apr | 10 | 3 of 10 | −1.9% |
| May | 10 | 5 of 10 | +7.3% |
| Jun | 10 | 7 of 10 | +3.6% |
| Jul | 11 | 5 of 11 | +4.4% |
| Aug | 11 | 8 of 11 | +13% |
| Sep | 11 | 4 of 11 | −6.9% |
| Oct | 11 | 3 of 11 | −4.5% |
| Nov | 10 | 7 of 10 | +16% |
| Dec | 10 | 5 of 10 | −1.5% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.