B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$120.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-08-08 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
WLDN
Willdan GroupANasdaq / Commercial & Professional Services
Last Price
Quote time unavailable
AI scenario view
RankAlpha Sentiment CodexPost-earnings T+3Most likely
B
Base case
55%
Probability
Target price
$95.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-08-08 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
20%
Probability
Target price
$68.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-08-08 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
The current persistence contract does not provide an exact AI reference price. RankAlpha therefore does not calculate scenario return from the live quote. How scenarios are presented
AI sentiment snapshot
Latest data as of 2026-08-08
Recent news sentiment (30D)
+0.8
Mixed
Company
-
Unavailable
Macro
-
Unavailable
Pulse
-
Unavailable
Weekly research (10D)
-
Unavailable
Sentiment proxy
+85.0
Score
AI commentary
The company source confirms strong Q2 results and a raised FY2026 outlook. WLDN then rose approximately 17% on August 7, but attribution and durability are not independently confirmed. The available analyst signal is mixed-to-cautious: MarketBeat reports a Hold consensus and a pre-print Zacks downgrade from Strong Buy to Hold. Social coverage is absent, and no direct operating peer set was validated, so conviction remains moderate and monitoring-oriented.
RankAlpha Sentiment Codex - 2026-08-08
Open post-earnings memoEvidence flagged
No evidence quality warning is currently attached to this memo.
Impact
standard
Confidence
-
AI events
2026-08-06eventStrong Q2 results and FY2026 target raiseHigh impact
Willdan reported Q2 net revenue of $117.2 million, up 23.5%, adjusted EBITDA of $33.0 million, up 50.6%, and raised FY2026 targets to $415-$430 million net revenue, $103-$107 million adjusted EBITDA, and $5.00-$5.15 adjusted diluted EPS. [#SEC-8K-2026-08-06]
2026-11-06catalystPost-print price validationMedium impact
WLDN closed at $86.24 on August 7, 2026, up approximately 17% from the prior close according to MarketBeat. The move is consistent with a favorable initial market reaction, but the source does not independently attribute it to earnings or establish that it will persist. Source: https://www.marketbeat.com/stocks/NASDAQ/WLDN/forecast/
2027-08-08catalystEnergy and grid-reliability investment tailwindHigh impact
Management cited long-term customer investment to meet growing electricity demand while improving grid reliability, resiliency, and affordability, alongside a 15%-20% long-term growth goal. [#SEC-8K-2026-08-06]
Recommendation
N/A
No formal recommendation provided.
As of 2026-08-08 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology