Guidewire Software, Inc. provides software products for property and casualty insurers worldwide. The company offers Guidewire InsuranceSuite comprising Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter applications. It also provides Guidewire InsuranceNow, a cloud-based platform, which offers policy, billing, and claims management functionality to insurers that prefer to subscribe to a cloud-based solution. In addition, the company offers Guidewire Underwriting Management, a cloud-based integrated business application; 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 Guidewire Client Data Management to enable customer information management. Further, it provides Guidewire Product Content Management that offers software tools and standards-based line-of-business templates to introduce and modify products; Guidewire AppReader, a submission intake management solution; and Guidewire London Market Messaging that provides a message-processing and action framework. Additionally, the company offers data management and analytics products, such as Guidewire DataHub, an operational data store; Guidewire InfoCenter, a business intelligence warehouse; Guidewire Live Analytics, a cloud analytics platform; Guidewire Predictive Analytics, a cloud-based tool; and Guidewire Cyence Risk Analytics, a cloud-native economic cyber risk modeling solution, as well as Digital Engagement Applications, which enable insurers to provide digital experiences to customers, agents, vendors, and field personnel through their device of choice. It also provides implementation and integration, maintenance support, and professional services, as well as Guidewire Production Services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Prepackaged software
Sub-IndustryApplication Software
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone650-357-9100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$661.07 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,292
Next Earnings Date6/4/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guidewire Software's stock symbol?
Guidewire Software trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GWRE."
How were Guidewire Software's earnings last quarter?
Guidewire Software Inc (NYSE:GWRE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 6th. The technology company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.15. The technology company had revenue of $169.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $159.73 million. Guidewire Software had a return on equity of 3.59% and a net margin of 5.56%. The company's revenue was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.33 EPS. View Guidewire Software's Earnings History.
When is Guidewire Software's next earnings date?
What guidance has Guidewire Software issued on next quarter's earnings?
Guidewire Software updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.35-1.41 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.30. The company issued revenue guidance of $725-732 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $728.72 million.Guidewire Software also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $1.35-1.41 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for GWRE?
11 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Guidewire Software's shares. Their forecasts range from $98.00 to $118.00. On average, they expect Guidewire Software's share price to reach $108.7778 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Guidewire Software.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Guidewire Software?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Guidewire Software in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Guidewire Software.
Has Guidewire Software been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about GWRE stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Guidewire Software earned a daily sentiment score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Guidewire Software's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Guidewire Software include Shopify (SHOP), Electronic Arts (EA), Square (SQ), Splunk (SPLK), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), CA (CA), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Synopsys (SNPS), Twilio (TWLO), ANSYS (ANSS), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Atlassian (TEAM), Symantec (SYMC) and Citrix Systems (CTXS).
What other stocks do shareholders of Guidewire Software own?
Who are Guidewire Software's key executives?
Guidewire Software's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Marcus S. Ryu, Co-Founder, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 45)
- Mr. Curtis H. Smith, Chief Financial Officer (Age 54)
- Ms. Priscilla Hung, Chief Operating Officer (Age 52)
- Mr. Steven Sherry, Chief Sales Officer (Age 63)
- Mr. James Winston King, Chief Admin. Officer, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 47)
Who are Guidewire Software's major shareholders?
Guidewire Software's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (4.35%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.39%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.86%), Blair William & Co. IL (1.79%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.78%) and Meritage Group LP (1.38%). Company insiders that own Guidewire Software stock include Ali Kheirolomoom, Andrew William Fraser Brown, Clifton Thomas Weatherford, Craig Conway, Curtis Smith, Guy Dubois, James Winston King, Marcus Ryu, Michael Polelle, Priscilla Hung, Richard Hart, Scott Roza and Steven P Sherry. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Guidewire Software.
Which major investors are selling Guidewire Software stock?
GWRE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., First Trust Advisors LP and TimesSquare Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Guidewire Software company stock in the last year include Craig Conway, Curtis Smith, Guy Dubois, Marcus Ryu, Michael Polelle, Priscilla Hung and Steven P Sherry. View Insider Buying and Selling for Guidewire Software.
Which major investors are buying Guidewire Software stock?
GWRE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meritage Group LP, Corvex Management LP, Wasatch Advisors Inc., Cadian Capital Management LP, Principal Financial Group Inc., Jackson Square Partners LLC, Blair William & Co. IL and Weitz Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Guidewire Software.
How do I buy shares of Guidewire Software?
Shares of GWRE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Guidewire Software's stock price today?
One share of GWRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $105.85.
How big of a company is Guidewire Software?
Guidewire Software has a market capitalization of $8.62 billion and generates $661.07 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-19,660,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.09 on an earnings per share basis. Guidewire Software employs 2,292 workers across the globe.
What is Guidewire Software's official website?
How can I contact Guidewire Software?
Guidewire Software's mailing address is 1001 EAST HILLSDALE BOULEVARD SUITE 800, FOSTER CITY CA, 94404. The technology company can be reached via phone at 650-357-9100 or via email at [email protected]
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