WLDN (Willdan Group) EBIT: $46.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


WLDN Willdan Group Inc WLDN
65 GF Score
Price $80.85
GF Value $37.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Willdan Group EBIT?

Willdan Group WLDN -1.78% 65 EBIT is $46.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WLDN with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Willdan Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.1 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $46.8 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Willdan Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.56%. Willdan Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 67.13%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Willdan Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.71%.

Willdan Group  (NAS:WLDN) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Willdan Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=29.168 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (379.975 + 391.21)/ 2 )
=29.168/385.5925
=7.56 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=544.211 - 98.317 - ( 65.919 - max(0, 161.754 - 251.677+65.919))
=379.975

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=511.684 - 92.196 - ( 28.278 - max(0, 131.459 - 220.352+28.278))
=391.21

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Willdan Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=32.348/( ( (48.091 + max(-81.227, 0)) + (48.286 + max(-28.507, 0)) )/ 2 )
=32.348/( ( 48.091 + 48.286 )/ 2 )
=32.348/48.1885
=67.13 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(64.604 + 0 + 7.528) - (98.317 + 21.565 + 33.477)
=-81.227

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(80.773 + 0 + 13.67) - (92.196 + 20.345 + 10.409)
=-28.507

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Willdan Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=46.834/1261.048
=3.71 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

Willdan Group EBIT Related Terms

Willdan Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Willdan Group's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

Willdan Group EBIT Chart

Willdan Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Willdan Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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WLDN vs AMRC, CDNL, MCDIF: EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Willdan Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Willdan Group EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $46.8 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of $46.8 Mil mean?
Willdan Group (WLDN) has a EBIT of $46.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Willdan Group.
Is Willdan Group's EBIT too high?
Willdan Group's current EBIT is $46.8 Mil. Overall, Willdan Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Willdan Group's EBIT compare to AMRC and CDNL?
Willdan Group's EBIT of $46.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Construction company?
A good EBIT depends on the Construction industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Willdan Group. Willdan Group's current EBIT is $46.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Willdan Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Willdan Group (WLDN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.67, compared to a current price of $80.85 — trading 114.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $46.8 Mil. Willdan Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Willdan Group (WLDN), the current EBIT is $46.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Willdan Group (WLDN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Willdan Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $80.85 is trading 114.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $37.67. GuruFocus considers Willdan Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WLDN:

  • EBIT: $46.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $37.67 vs. price of $80.85 (114.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WLDN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Willdan Group Business Description

Other Exchanges J2A:Germany
Address 2401 East Katella Avenue, Suite 300, Anaheim, CA, USA, 92806
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 analysis, 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 markets.
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