Willdan (WLDN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Willdan's (WLDN) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 8.54% in Q3 2026, up 173.0% on a YoY basis from 3.13% in Q3 2025, and up 81.7% quarter-over-quarter from 4.7% in Q2 2026.
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Willdan (WLDN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Willdan (WLDN) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 8.54% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Operating Margin rose 173.0% year-over-year to 8.54%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at 7.05% (up 94.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 6.48%, up 94.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin advanced to 8.54% in Q3 2026 per WLDN's latest filing, from 4.7% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 8.54% in Q3 2026 and bottomed at 6.11% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 3.86% across 5 years, with a median of 4.6% in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin slumped 209 bps in 2022, then jumped 1002 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 4.06% in 2022, then surged by 86 bps to 7.55% in 2023, then retreated by 0 bps to 7.55% in 2024, then grew by 8 bps to 8.17% in 2025, then gained by 5 bps to 8.54% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 8.54%, 4.7%, and 6.01% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.73 Bn | 113.68 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 16.96% |
| 2 | UL Solutions | 14.39 Bn | 13.98 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 18.38% |
| 3 | Gartner | 11.34 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 22.59% |
| 4 | Tetra Tech | 9.34 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 12.07% |
| 5 | Booz Allen Hamilton Holding | 9.13 Bn | 8.59 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 9.96% |
| 6 | Genpact | 5.90 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 490.34 Mn | 14.36% |
| 7 | Fti Consulting | 4.10 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 316.27 Mn | 8.56% |
| 8 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.97 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 22.02% |
| 9 | Korn Ferry | 3.94 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 681.29 Mn | 12.21% |
| 10 | Willdan | 1.25 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 87.45 Mn | 8.54% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 8.54% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 4.70% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 6.01% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 8.17% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 6.81% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 4.62% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 7.55% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 5.48% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 4.57% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 4.38% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 7.55% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 2.89% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.91% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 4.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.62% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | -5.16% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | -6.11% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.22% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 1.47% |