NYSE:GWRE Guidewire Software (GWRE) Stock Forecast, Price & News $87.43 -0.78 (-0.88%) (As of 09/22/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$87.27▼$88.9950-Day Range$78.10▼$94.1752-Week Range$52.08▼$95.88Volume727,983 shsAverage Volume859,089 shsMarket Capitalization$7.12 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$92.64 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Guidewire Software MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.63 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside6.0% Upside$92.64 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.80% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.56Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.36Based on 20 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$4.71 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.76) to ($0.25) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.93 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector430th out of 593 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry146th out of 202 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGuidewire Software has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $92.64, Guidewire Software has a forecasted upside of 6.0% from its current price of $87.43.Amount of Analyst CoverageGuidewire Software has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.80% of the float of Guidewire Software has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGuidewire Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGuidewire Software does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGuidewire Software does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreGuidewire Software has received a 33.85% net impact score from Upright. Guidewire Software seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Creating knowledge", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Creating knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Business information software", "Predictive analytics software", and "Insurance underwriting software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Guidewire Software is -0.56. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGuidewire Software has a news sentiment score of 0.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Guidewire Software this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for GWRE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Guidewire Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Guidewire Software insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,712,541.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.30% of the stock of Guidewire Software is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.28% of the stock of Guidewire Software is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Guidewire Software are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.76) to ($0.25) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Guidewire Software is -64.76, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Guidewire Software is -64.76, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGuidewire Software has a P/B Ratio of 5.94. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) StockGuidewire Software, Inc. provides software products for property and casualty (P&C) insurers worldwide. The company offers Guidewire InsuranceSuite Cloud comprising 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. In addition, the company offers Guidewire Rating Management to manage the pricing of insurance products; Guidewire Reinsurance Management to use rules-based logic to execute reinsurance strategy through underwriting and claims processes; and Further, it provides Guidewire Underwriting Management, a cloud-based integrated business application; Guidewire AppReader, a submission intake management solution; Guidewire ClaimCenter Package for the London market supports the claims workflow used by London Market insurers and brokers; Guidewire Digital Engagement Applications, which enable insurers to provide digital experiences to customers, agents, vendors, and field personnel through their device of choice; and Guidewire for Salesforce to provide customer information regarding policies and claims. Additionally, the company offers Guidewire Predict, a P&C-specific machine-learning platform; Guidewire HazardHub, that allows insurers to understand, assess, price, and manage property risk; Guidewire Canvas, Guidewire Compare, and Guidewire Explore cloud-native applications; Guidewire Cyence, a cyber-risk economic modeling product; The company was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.Read More GWRE Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GWRE Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) CEO Sells $2,424,838.71 in StockSeptember 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comHead-To-Head Comparison: Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) vs. 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU)September 23, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.September 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStock Traders Purchase High Volume of Call Options on Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE)September 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell: CEO Michael Rosenbaum Sells 26,423 Shares of Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE)September 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPriscilla Hung Sells 11,540 Shares of Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) StockSeptember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHEMIC Deploys Guidewire Cloud for Digital Business GrowthSeptember 20, 2023 | seekingalpha.comGuidewire Software Grows But Valuation May Be An IssueSeptember 23, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.September 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell: CFO Jeffrey Cooper Sells 7,609 Shares of Guidewire Software IncSeptember 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHarness the Power of Dynamic Pricing with Earnix’s New Guidewire Marketplace AppSeptember 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWawanesa Deploys Guidewire Cloud to Drive Service, Innovation, and GrowthSeptember 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comContrasting Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) & Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU)September 14, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comGuidewire (GWRE) Gets a Buy from Stifel NicolausSeptember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAutomate Auto Glass Claims with Belron Canada’s New Guidewire Marketplace AppSeptember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHollard Deploys Guidewire ClaimCenter on Guidewire Cloud for Seamless Omnichannel Claims ExperienceSeptember 9, 2023 | msn.comJP Morgan Maintains Guidewire Software (GWRE) Overweight RecommendationSeptember 9, 2023 | msn.comBaird Maintains Guidewire Software (GWRE) Neutral RecommendationSeptember 9, 2023 | msn.comStifel Maintains Guidewire Software (GWRE) Buy RecommendationSeptember 8, 2023 | uk.style.yahoo.comGuidewire (GWRE) Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Up Y/YSeptember 8, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comGuidewire Software Analysts Raise Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q4 EarningsSeptember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGuidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSeptember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGuidewire Software (GWRE)'s True Worth: A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Market ValueSeptember 8, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comGuidewire's Cloud Transition Pays Off Early: Analyst Raises Price Target Amid Margin GainsSeptember 8, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comD.A. Davidson Keeps Their Buy Rating on Guidewire (GWRE)September 8, 2023 | msn.comGuidewire Software Gives Downbeat Fiscal First-Quarter Revenue OutlookSeptember 7, 2023 | msn.comGuidewire Software stock falls on full-year forecastSee More Headlines Receive GWRE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Guidewire Software and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GWRE Company Calendar Last Earnings9/07/2023Today9/23/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)12/05/2023Fiscal Year End7/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryApplication Software SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNYSE:GWRE CUSIP40171V10 CIK1528396 Webwww.guidewire.com Phone(650) 357-9100Fax650-357-9101Employees3,376Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$92.64 High Stock Price Forecast$100.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$81.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+6.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.63 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.35) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-111,860,000.00 Net Margins-12.35% Pretax Margin-14.81% Return on Equity-8.40% Return on Assets-5.11% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33 Current Ratio2.95 Quick Ratio3.65 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$905.34 million Price / Sales7.86 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$14.73 per share Price / Book5.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares81,440,000Free Float81,197,000Market Cap$7.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.21 A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for October 2023. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Marcus S. Ryu (Age 49)Co-Founder & Chairman Comp: $99.96kMr. Michael George Rosenbaum (Age 51)CEO & Director Comp: $1.61MMs. Priscilla Hung (Age 56)Pres & COO Comp: $787.98kMr. John MullenPres & Chief Revenue OfficerMr. Jeffrey Elliott Cooper (Age 47)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $732.67kMr. James Winston King (Age 51)Chief Admin. Officer, Gen. Counsel & Sec. Comp: $700.11kMr. Chet MandairChief Information OfficerMr. Garo ToomajanianInvestor RelationsDiana StottDirector of CommunicationsMr. Brian DesmondChief Marketing OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsMicroStrategyNASDAQ:MSTRBlackbaudNASDAQ:BLKBManhattan AssociatesNASDAQ:MANHACI WorldwideNASDAQ:ACIWSS&C TechnologiesNASDAQ:SSNCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMichael George RosenbaumSold 26,423 sharesTotal: $2.42 M ($91.77/share)John P MullenSold 5,740 sharesTotal: $526,759.80 ($91.77/share)Jeffrey Elliott CooperSold 7,609 sharesTotal: $698,277.93 ($91.77/share)Priscilla HungSold 11,540 sharesTotal: $1.06 M ($91.77/share)Portside Wealth Group LLCBought 34,109 shares on 9/1/2023Ownership: 0.042%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GWRE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Guidewire Software stock right now? 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Guidewire Software in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GWRE shares. View GWRE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Guidewire Software's stock price forecast for 2023? 8 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Guidewire Software's shares. Their GWRE share price forecasts range from $81.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $92.64 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for GWRE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have GWRE shares performed in 2023? Guidewire Software's stock was trading at $62.56 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, GWRE stock has increased by 39.8% and is now trading at $87.43. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Guidewire Software's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, December 5th 2023. View our GWRE earnings forecast. How were Guidewire Software's earnings last quarter? Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) announced its earnings results on Thursday, September, 7th. The technology company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.36. The technology company earned $270 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $261.38 million. Guidewire Software had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.40% and a negative net margin of 12.35%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.31) earnings per share. What ETFs hold Guidewire Software's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) stock in their portfolio include Global X PropTech ETF (PTEC), Global X FinTech Thematic ETF (FINX), VanEck Morningstar ESG Moat ETF (MOTE), VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT), Harbor Corporate Culture Leaders ETF (HAPY), ALPS Disruptive Technologies ETF (DTEC), VanEck Vectors Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF (GOAT) and VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF (MOTG). What guidance has Guidewire Software issued on next quarter's earnings? Guidewire Software updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $197.00 million-$202.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $212.51 million. What is Mike Rosenbaum's approval rating as Guidewire Software's CEO? 44 employees have rated Guidewire Software Chief Executive Officer Mike Rosenbaum on Glassdoor.com. Mike Rosenbaum has an approval rating of 98% among the company's employees. This puts Mike Rosenbaum in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Guidewire Software own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Guidewire Software investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Block (SQ), Netflix (NFLX), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA) and CVS Health (CVS). What is Guidewire Software's stock symbol? Guidewire Software trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GWRE." Who are Guidewire Software's major shareholders? Guidewire Software's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Brown Capital Management LLC (3.61%), Wasatch Advisors LP (3.60%), Route One Investment Company L.P. (3.52%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (2.99%), RGM Capital LLC (2.39%) and Van ECK Associates Corp (2.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew William Fraser Brown, James Winston King, Jeffrey Elliott Cooper, John P Mullen, Marcus Ryu, Michael George Rosenbaum, Michael Polelle, Paul Lavin and Priscilla Hung. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Guidewire Software? Shares of GWRE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Guidewire Software's stock price today? One share of GWRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $87.43. How much money does Guidewire Software make? Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) has a market capitalization of $7.12 billion and generates $905.34 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-111,860,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.35) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Guidewire Software have? The company employs 3,376 workers across the globe. How can I contact Guidewire Software? Guidewire Software's mailing address is 2850 S. Delaware St. Suite 400, San Mateo CA, 94403. The official website for the company is www.guidewire.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (650) 357-9100, via email at ir@guidewire.com, or via fax at 650-357-9101. This page (NYSE:GWRE) was last updated on 9/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Guidewire Software, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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