Willdan Group, Inc.

NasdaqGM:WLDN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$432.3m

Willdan Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Willdan Group's CEO is Mike Bieber, appointed in Nov 2016, has a tenure of 7.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.27M, comprised of 34.6% salary and 65.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.05% of the company’s shares, worth $4.56M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.8 years and 7.2 years respectively.

Key information

Mike Bieber

Chief executive officer

US$1.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage34.6%
CEO tenure7.5yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure6.8yrs
Board average tenure7.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Mar 09
Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Returns On Capital At Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Paint A Concerning Picture

Aug 06
Returns On Capital At Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Paint A Concerning Picture

When Should You Buy Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN)?

Jun 07
When Should You Buy Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN)?

We Think Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Jan 20
We Think Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

We Think Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Sep 03
We Think Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Willdan Q2 Non-GAAP EPS misses, revenue beats

Aug 04

Is Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Using Too Much Debt?

May 05
Is Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Using Too Much Debt?

When Should You Buy Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN)?

Nov 04
When Should You Buy Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN)?

Willdan Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WLDN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 50% Above Its Share Price

Aug 09
Willdan Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WLDN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 50% Above Its Share Price

We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Willdan Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WLDN) CEO Compensation

Jun 04
We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Willdan Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WLDN) CEO Compensation

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

May 11
Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Willdan EPS beats by $0.06, misses on revenue

May 06

Did The Underlying Business Drive Willdan Group's (NASDAQ:WLDN) Lovely 380% Share Price Gain?

Mar 09
Did The Underlying Business Drive Willdan Group's (NASDAQ:WLDN) Lovely 380% Share Price Gain?

Here's What Willdan Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Feb 02
Here's What Willdan Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Jan 06
Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Need To Know: Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares

Dec 11
Need To Know: Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares

If You Had Bought Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 308% Returns

Nov 20
If You Had Bought Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 308% Returns

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mike Bieber's remuneration changed compared to Willdan Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 29 2024n/an/a

US$13m

Dec 29 2023US$1mUS$440k

US$11m

Sep 29 2023n/an/a

US$2m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$980k

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$4m

Dec 30 2022n/an/a

-US$8m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$9m

Jul 01 2022n/an/a

-US$8m

Apr 01 2022n/an/a

-US$8m

Dec 31 2021US$1mUS$440k

-US$8m

Oct 01 2021n/an/a

-US$12m

Jul 02 2021n/an/a

-US$10m

Apr 02 2021n/an/a

-US$10m

Jan 01 2021US$2mUS$365k

-US$14m

Oct 02 2020n/an/a

-US$7m

Jul 03 2020n/an/a

-US$10m

Apr 03 2020n/an/a

-US$3m

Dec 27 2019US$2mUS$390k

US$5m

Sep 27 2019n/an/a

US$3m

Jun 28 2019n/an/a

US$6m

Mar 29 2019n/an/a

US$7m

Dec 28 2018US$2mUS$340k

US$10m

Sep 28 2018n/an/a

US$12m

Jun 29 2018n/an/a

US$12m

Mar 30 2018n/an/a

US$12m

Dec 29 2017US$695kUS$290k

US$12m

Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD1.27M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.40M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Mike's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Mike Bieber (54 yo)

7.5yrs

Tenure

US$1,270,785

Compensation

Mr. Michael A. Bieber, also known as Mike, serves as the President at Willdan Group, Inc. since November 3, 2016 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Director from December 30, 2023 and served as...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Bieber
CEO, Director & President7.5yrsUS$1.27m1.05%
$ 4.6m
Creighton Early
Executive VP & CFO3.1yrsUS$924.69k0.46%
$ 2.0m
Micah Chen
Executive VP & General Counsel6.8yrsUS$549.94k0.18%
$ 791.6k
Albert Kaschalk
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Kate Nguyen
Secretaryno datano datano data

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: WLDN's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Bieber
CEO, Director & Presidentless than a yearUS$1.27m1.05%
$ 4.6m
Thomas Brisbin
Chairman17.1yrsUS$1.58m3%
$ 13.0m
Dennis McGinn
Independent Director7.2yrsUS$130.26k0.11%
$ 456.8k
Cynthia Downes
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$131.01k0.055%
$ 239.2k
Mohammad Shahidehpour
Independent Director9.1yrsUS$131.76k0.11%
$ 494.1k
Steven Cohen
Lead Independent Director9.1yrsUS$145.88k0.18%
$ 792.3k
Wanda Reder
Independent Director2.4yrsUS$128.02k0.054%
$ 234.6k

7.2yrs

Average Tenure

67yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: WLDN's board of directors are considered experienced (7.2 years average tenure).


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