Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) CEO Michael George Rosenbaum Sells 1,400 Shares

Key Points

• Guidewire Software CEO Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of the company on October 20th at an average price of $245.70, totaling approximately $343,980.
• Following the sale, Rosenbaum owns 257,958 shares, valued at around $63.38 million, reflecting a 0.54% decrease in his stake.
• Guidewire's stock is currently trading at $253.86, with a 52-week range between $165.08 and $272.60, highlighting its volatility in the market.

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE - Get Free Report) CEO Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $245.70, for a total transaction of $343,980.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 257,958 shares in the company, valued at approximately $63,380,280.60. This trade represents a 0.54% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.

Michael George Rosenbaum also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, October 13th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $239.71, for a total transaction of $335,594.00.
• On Monday, October 6th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.08, for a total transaction of $322,112.00.
• On Monday, September 29th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $232.25, for a total transaction of $325,150.00.
• On Monday, September 22nd, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $244.55, for a total transaction of $342,370.00.
• On Tuesday, September 16th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 30,317 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $242.87, for a total transaction of $7,363,089.79.
• On Monday, September 15th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $252.83, for a total transaction of $353,962.00.
• On Monday, September 8th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $261.28, for a total transaction of $365,792.00.
• On Tuesday, September 2nd, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $214.30, for a total transaction of $300,020.00.
• On Monday, August 25th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $214.70, for a total transaction of $300,580.00.
• On Monday, August 18th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $211.61, for a total transaction of $296,254.00.

Guidewire Software Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of GWRE traded down $0.11 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $253.86. 493,277 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 920,160. The company has a current ratio of 2.77, a quick ratio of 2.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $232.09 and a 200 day simple moving average of $223.17. Guidewire Software, Inc. has a 52 week low of $165.08 and a 52 week high of $272.60. The company has a market cap of $21.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 317.33, a PEG ratio of 15.03 and a beta of 1.21.

Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, September 4th. The technology company reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.22. The firm had revenue of $356.57 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $337.82 million. Guidewire Software had a net margin of 5.81% and a return on equity of 9.00%. The company's revenue was up 22.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.62 earnings per share. Guidewire Software has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. Q1 2026 guidance at EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Guidewire Software, Inc. will post 0.52 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Guidewire Software

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of GWRE. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its position in Guidewire Software by 403.8% during the 1st quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 131 shares of the technology company's stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Guidewire Software during the 1st quarter valued at about $25,000. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in Guidewire Software in the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Guidewire Software in the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Rise Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Guidewire Software during the first quarter worth approximately $31,000.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently commented on GWRE. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Guidewire Software in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Oppenheimer increased their price target on shares of Guidewire Software from $275.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Guidewire Software from $265.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Guidewire Software from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Guidewire Software from $271.00 to $288.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 25th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Guidewire Software presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $274.08.

Guidewire Software Company Profile

Guidewire Software, Inc provides a platform for property and casualty (P&C) insurers worldwide. The company offers Guidewire InsuranceSuite Cloud, such as PolicyCenter Cloud, BillingCenter Cloud, and ClaimCenter Cloud applications. It also provides Guidewire InsuranceNow, a cloud-based platform that offers policy, billing, and claims management functionality to insurers; and Guidewire InsuranceSuite for Self-Managed.

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