(GWRE) Guidewire Software - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US40171V1008

GWRE: Insurance, Management, Cloud, Applications, Analytics

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) is a leading provider of software solutions for the global property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. The companys platform, Guidewire InsuranceSuite Cloud, includes PolicyCenter Cloud, BillingCenter Cloud, and ClaimCenter Cloud, offering comprehensive cloud-based solutions for core insurance operations. Additionally, Guidewire InsuranceNow provides a pre-integrated, cloud-native platform for smaller insurers, combining policy, billing, and claims management with analytics and document production capabilities. Guidewire also offers InsuranceSuite for Self-Managed, enabling insurers to run the platform in their own private cloud or on-premise environments.

Guidewires product portfolio extends beyond core systems, including tools for underwriting, reinsurance management, client data management, and advanced product design. Guidewire Rating Management helps insurers manage pricing strategies, while Guidewire Reinsurance Management supports reinsurance operations through automated, rules-based workflows. Guidewire Client Data Management enables insurers to leverage customer data effectively, and Guidewire Advanced Product Designer offers a cloud-native solution for designing and managing insurance products. Other tools include Guidewire Product Content Management, Underwriting Management, AppReader for submission intake, and ClaimCenter Package tailored for the London market.

The company also provides digital engagement applications, enabling insurers to deliver modern, customer-centric experiences. Guidewire Predict leverages machine learning for P&C-specific risk assessment, while HazardHub offers insights into property risk. Guidewire Canvas, Compare, and Explore are cloud-native applications designed for configuration, comparison, and exploration of insurance products. Additional solutions include Guidewire Cyence for cyber-risk modeling, DataHub for operational data management, and InfoCenter for business intelligence. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Guidewire serves insurers globally, focusing on innovation and scalability in the P&C sector.

Ticker Symbol: GWRE Exchange: NYSE Type: Common Stock Country Origin: United States GICS Sub Industry: Application Software

3-Month Forecast: Based on the provided and , Guidewires stock (GWRE) is expected to face near-term volatility. The 20-day moving average (SMA 20: 187.85) is below the 50-day average (193.33), indicating potential short-term weakness. However, the 200-day average (178.60) suggests long-term bullish momentum. The Average True Range (ATR: 7.78) signals moderate volatility, with price fluctuations likely staying within a range of 182 to 198 over the next three months.

From a fundamental perspective, Guidewires high P/S ratio (13.56) and negative return on equity (RoE: -1.33) may raise concerns about valuation. Despite strong demand for cloud-based insurance solutions, the stocks forward P/E of 64.52 reflects premium pricing, which could lead to downward pressure if earnings fail to meet expectations. Overall, while the companys market position and product portfolio remain strong, short-term price movement may be constrained by these technical and fundamental factors.

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GWRE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 16,264m
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
GiC Sub-Industry Application Software
IPO / Inception 2012-01-25

GWRE Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 55.0
Fundamental 20.7
Dividend Rating 0.0
Rel. Strength 67.2
Analysts 4/5
Fair Price Momentum 205.28 USD
Fair Price DCF 31.54 USD

GWRE Dividends

No Dividends Paid

GWRE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -51.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 82.2%
Growth Correlation 5y 25.4%
CAGR 5y 18.16%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.30
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.93
Alpha 72.44
Beta 0.908
Volatility 41.25%
Current Volume 526k
Average Volume 20d 697.8k
What is the price of GWRE stocks?
As of May 02, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 204.61 with a total of 526,029 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.35%, over one month by +7.37%, over three months by -3.79% and over the past year by +84.67%.
Is Guidewire Software a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Guidewire Software is currently (May 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 20.65 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of GWRE as of May 2025 is 205.28. This means that GWRE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 0.33%.
Is GWRE a buy, sell or hold?
Guidewire Software has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy GWRE.
  • Strong Buy: 6
  • Buy: 6
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 2
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for GWRE stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, GWRE Guidewire Software will be worth about 232.8 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 204.61. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +13.75%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 210.7 3%
Analysts Target Price 210.7 3%
ValueRay Target Price 232.8 13.8%