Insider Selling: Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) CEO Sells 1,400 Shares of Stock

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) CEO Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $218.53, for a total value of $305,942.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 253,758 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $55,453,735.74. The trade was a 0.55% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

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

• On Monday, November 3rd, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $231.85, for a total value of $324,590.00.
• On Monday, October 27th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $255.40, for a total transaction of $357,560.00.
• On Monday, October 20th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $245.70, for a total transaction of $343,980.00.
• 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 stock was 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 shares were 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 shares were 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 value of $353,962.00.
• On Monday, September 8th, Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,400 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $261.28, for a total value of $365,792.00.

Guidewire Software Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:GWRE traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $217.99. 519,859 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 909,573. The company has a quick ratio of 2.77, a current ratio of 2.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Guidewire Software, Inc. has a 12 month low of $165.08 and a 12 month high of $272.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 272.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 14.73 and a beta of 1.19. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $238.93 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $228.43.

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

GWRE has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Guidewire Software in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Guidewire Software from $265.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, September 5th. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $275.00 price target (up previously from $255.00) on shares of Guidewire Software in a report on Friday, September 5th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Guidewire Software from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on Guidewire Software from $270.00 to $305.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $274.08.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Guidewire Software

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GWRE. Earned Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Guidewire Software by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter. Earned Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 989 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $227,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Guidewire Software by 9.3% in the third quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 624 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $145,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. ANB Bank boosted its stake in Guidewire Software by 3.5% in the first quarter. ANB Bank now owns 1,590 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $298,000 after buying an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. PDS Planning Inc grew its position in Guidewire Software by 6.4% during the third quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 911 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $209,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group raised its stake in shares of Guidewire Software by 38.3% during the first quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 224 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 62 shares in the last quarter.

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.