NYSE:GWRE Guidewire Software (GWRE) Stock Forecast, Price & News $73.19 +1.03 (+1.43%) (As of 06/6/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$71.82▼$73.4750-Day Range$70.84▼$83.0152-Week Range$52.08▼$83.51Volume1.25 million shsAverage Volume727,302 shsMarket Capitalization$5.97 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$85.09 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Guidewire Software MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.44 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.3% Upside$85.09 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.98% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.58Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.47Based on 35 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.02 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($1.74) to ($1.18) 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.1.98 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector378th out of 607 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry112th out of 211 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGuidewire Software has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $85.09, Guidewire Software has a forecasted upside of 16.3% from its current price of $73.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageGuidewire Software has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.98% 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 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Guidewire Software has recently decreased by 5.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. 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 3.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreGuidewire Software has received a 29.28% net impact score from Upright. Guidewire Software seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Insurance processing software", "Insurance underwriting software", and "Predictive analytics software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Guidewire Software is -0.58. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGuidewire Software has a news sentiment score of 0.47. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 35 news articles for Guidewire Software this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for GWRE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Guidewire Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 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 $2,024,289.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.17% of the stock of Guidewire Software is held by insiders. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Guidewire Software are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.74) to ($1.18) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Guidewire Software is -39.14, 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 -39.14, 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 4.23. 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. engages in the provision of technology platform, which comprises software, services, and a partner ecosystem, for the global Property and Casualty insurance industry. Its products include InsuranceSuite, PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, InsuranceNow, Analytics, Ecosystem, Guidewire for salesforce, and Guidewire Cloud. The company was founded by Marcus S. Ryu on September 20, 2001, and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.Read More 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 Stock News HeadlinesJune 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBank of America Securities Sticks to Its Sell Rating for Guidewire (GWRE)June 5, 2023 | msn.comGuidewire Software Stock (NYSE:GWRE) Slumps; What’s Ahead?June 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...June 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQBE North America Selects Guidewire Cloud to Increase Agility and Optimize Business OutcomesJune 4, 2023 | msn.comWells Fargo Maintains Guidewire Software (GWRE) Underweight RecommendationJune 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) PT Raised to $75.00June 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by 58.comJune 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Price Target Increased to $95.00 by Analysts at OppenheimerJune 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.June 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) Receives $82.90 Consensus PT from BrokeragesJune 2, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comWhy Guidewire Software (GWRE) Shares Are Trading Lower TodayJune 2, 2023 | msn.comRBC Capital Reiterates Guidewire Software (GWRE) Outperform RecommendationJune 2, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comNeedham Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Guidewire (GWRE)June 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Guidewire Software Inc Earnings CallJune 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Price Target Raised to $65.00 at Wells Fargo & CompanyJune 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSE:GWRE)June 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Sets New 1-Year High Following Analyst UpgradeJune 1, 2023 | msn.comGuidewire Software: Q3 Earnings InsightsJune 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comGuidewire Software Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.08 beats by $0.06, revenue of $207.49M misses by $6.52MJune 1, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comGuidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Misses Q3 Sales TargetsJune 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGuidewire Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Financial ResultsMay 31, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comGuidewire Software (GWRE) Q3 Earnings: What To ExpectMay 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDA Davidson Raises Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Price Target to $94.00May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) Short Interest UpdateMay 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights MSCI (MSCI), Tyler Technologies, Guidewire Software and ePlusMay 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (GWRE) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayMay 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuidewire Software (GWRE) Set to Announce Earnings on ThursdaySee More Headlines GWRE Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GWRE Company Calendar Last Earnings12/02/2021Today6/06/2023Fiscal Year End7/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)9/05/2023Get 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$85.09 High Stock Price Forecast$95.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$65.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+16.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.44 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.87) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-180,430,000.00 Net Margins-17.63% Pretax Margin-23.38% Return on Equity-11.93% Return on Assets-7.40% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.32 Current Ratio3.66 Quick Ratio3.66 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$812.61 million Price / Sales7.33 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$17.32 per share Price / Book4.22Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares81,570,000Free Float81,428,000Market Cap$5.96 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.27 Key ExecutivesMike RosenbaumChief Executive Officer & DirectorPriscilla HungCo-President & Chief Operating OfficerJohn MullenCo-President & Chief Revenue OfficerJeff CooperChief Financial Officer & Vice President-FinanceAyan SarkarVP & Business Owner-Guidewire DigitalKey CompetitorsBlackbaudNASDAQ:BLKBMicroStrategyNASDAQ:MSTRACI WorldwideNASDAQ:ACIWManhattan AssociatesNASDAQ:MANHSS&C TechnologiesNASDAQ:SSNCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsOntario Teachers Pension Plan BoardBought 3,941 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.005%Prelude Capital Management LLCBought 2,520 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.003%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Sold 912 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.010%First Horizon Advisors Inc.Bought 264 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.001%Harbour Investments Inc.Sold 150 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GWRE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Guidewire Software stock right now? 9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Guidewire Software in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" GWRE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GWRE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View GWRE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Guidewire Software's stock price forecast for 2023? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Guidewire Software's stock. Their GWRE share price forecasts range from $65.00 to $95.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $85.09 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.5% 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 at the start of the year. Since then, GWRE stock has increased by 16.8% and is now trading at $73.05. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Guidewire Software? Guidewire Software saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,400,000 shares, a decline of 5.1% from the April 30th total of 2,530,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 669,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Guidewire Software's Short Interest. When is Guidewire Software's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, September 5th 2023. View our GWRE earnings forecast. How were Guidewire Software's earnings last quarter? Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) released its earnings results on Thursday, December, 2nd. The technology company reported ($0.21) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.25) by $0.04. The technology company earned $165.93 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $164.73 million. Guidewire Software had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.93% and a negative net margin of 17.63%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.13) 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 FinTech Thematic ETF (FINX), Harbor Corporate Culture Leaders ETF (HAPY), VanEck Morningstar ESG Moat ETF (MOTE), ALPS Disruptive Technologies ETF (DTEC), VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT), SPDR S&P Software & Services ETF (XSW), iShares Exponential Technologies ETF (XT) and John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF (JHSC). 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 a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.86%), Brown Capital Management LLC (3.71%), Wasatch Advisors LP (3.16%), DF Dent & Co. Inc. (2.23%), RGM Capital LLC (2.22%) and Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (1.95%). 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, Priscilla Hung and Steven P Sherry. 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 $73.05. How much money does Guidewire Software make? Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) has a market capitalization of $5.96 billion and generates $812.61 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-180,430,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.87) 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 6/6/2023 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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