FY2026 Earnings Estimate for GWRE Issued By Zacks Research

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research increased their FY2026 EPS estimates for Guidewire Software in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, December 5th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings per share of $0.81 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $0.80. The consensus estimate for Guidewire Software’s current full-year earnings is $0.53 per share.

A number of other research analysts have also commented on GWRE. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price target on shares of Guidewire Software from $215.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. BTIG Research boosted their target price on Guidewire Software from $140.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 30th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $210.00 price target on shares of Guidewire Software in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Oppenheimer boosted their price objective on Guidewire Software from $220.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, JMP Securities reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating and issued a $231.00 target price on shares of Guidewire Software in a research note on Friday, December 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $193.00.

Guidewire Software Trading Down 1.4 %

Guidewire Software stock opened at $171.35 on Monday. Guidewire Software has a 1-year low of $95.02 and a 1-year high of $209.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.31 billion, a PE ratio of 475.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 45.93 and a beta of 1.18. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $191.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $161.80.

Insider Activity at Guidewire Software

In other news, President John P. Mullen sold 1,350 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $197.72, for a total value of $266,922.00. Following the completion of the sale, the president now owns 189,261 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $37,420,684.92. The trade was a 0.71 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Michael George Rosenbaum sold 23,379 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $172.16, for a total value of $4,024,928.64. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 287,662 shares in the company, valued at approximately $49,523,889.92. The trade was a 7.52 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 52,601 shares of company stock valued at $9,116,179. Insiders own 0.48% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in GWRE. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its position in shares of Guidewire Software by 21.1% in the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 345 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $63,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its holdings in Guidewire Software by 4.0% during the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,050 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $283,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the period. CIBC Asset Management Inc raised its position in Guidewire Software by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 2,451 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $448,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC lifted its holdings in Guidewire Software by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 9,078 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,252,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the period. Finally, Legacy Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Guidewire Software by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Legacy Advisors LLC now owns 8,329 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,148,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the last quarter.

About Guidewire Software

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.