Willdan Group (Willdan Group) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.57 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Willdan Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $14.2 Mil. Willdan Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $99.9 Mil. Willdan Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $199.8 Mil. Willdan Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.57.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Willdan Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

WLDN' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.53 Max: 0.93
Current: 0.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Willdan Group was 0.93. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.53.

WLDN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
57.61% of 1505 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.43 vs WLDN: 0.57

Willdan Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Willdan Group's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Willdan Group Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.93

0.80

0.66

0.68

0.57

Willdan Group Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.68	0.64	0.65	0.61	0.57

Competitive Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Willdan Group's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Willdan Group Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Willdan Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Willdan Group's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Willdan Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Willdan Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(14.175	+	99.921)	/	199.845
	=	0.57

Willdan Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(14.175	+	99.921)	/	199.845
	=	0.57

Willdan Group (NAS:WLDN) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Willdan Group (Willdan Group) Business Description

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Address

2401 East Katella Avenue, Suite 300, Anaheim, CA, USA, 92806

Website

https://www.willdan.com

Willdan Group Inc is a provider of professional technical and consulting services to utilities, private industry, and public agencies at all levels of government. It operates in the business segments of Energy and Engineering and Consulting. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Energy segment, which includes services such as audit and surveys, program design, master planning, benchmarking analyses, design engineering, construction management, performance contracting, installation, advances in software and data analytics, and other services. All of its revenue is derived from the domestic market.

Executives

Creighton K Early	officer: Vice President and CFO	C/O WILLDAN GROUP INC., 2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Michael A Bieber	officer: SVP, Corporate Development	3475 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARD, PASADENA CA 91107
Thomas Donald Brisbin	director, officer: President and CEO	2401 E. KATELLA AVENUE, #300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Micah Chen	officer: General Counsel	2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Forager Fund, L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O FORAGER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 2024 3RD AVE N SUITE 201, BIRMINGHAM AL 35203
Robert Symmes Macarthur	10 percent owner	C/O FORAGER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 2024 3RD AVE. N, SUITE 201, BIRMINGHAM AL 35203
Edward Urban Kissel	10 percent owner	C/O FORAGER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 2024 3RD AVE. N, SUITE 201, BIRMINGHAM AL 35203
Mohammad Shahidehpour	director	2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Keith W Renken	director	PACIFIC GULF PROPERTIES INC, 4220 VON KARMAN SECOND FLOOR, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660-2002
Dennis V Mcginn	director	46415 MILLSTONE LANDING ROAD, LEXINGTON PARK MD 20653
Paul Milton Whitelaw	officer: SVP, Business Development	2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Wanda Kay Reder	director	C/O WILLDAN GROUP, 2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Adam C Procell	officer: EVP, Chief Strategy Officer	C/O WILLDAN, 12401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Cynthia Downes	director	C/O WILLDAN GROUP, INC., 2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806
Stacy B. Mclaughlin	officer: Chief Financial Officer	2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300, ANAHEIM CA 92806