Guidewire Software Inc (NYSE: GWRE) is 4.41% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $107.00 and a high of $219.59 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The GWRE stock was last observed hovering at around $176.39 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.38%.
Currently trading at $176.01, the stock is -10.06% and -9.22% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.34 million and changing -0.22% at the moment leaves the stock 3.16% off its SMA200. GWRE registered 53.04% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 5.11%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $193.8882 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $170.61835.
The stock witnessed a -17.92% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 1.31%, and is -5.87% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.70% over the week and 3.57% over the month.
Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE) has around 3469 employees, a market worth around $14.76B and $1.08B in sales. Fwd P/E is 65.78. Profit margin for the company is -1.55%. Distance from 52-week low is 64.50% and -19.85% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-0.85%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 46.18% this year
738.0 institutions hold shares in Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE), with institutional investors hold 101.23% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 83.88M, and float is at 83.20M with Short Float at 3.85%. Institutions hold 100.76% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 8.34 million shares valued at $1.15 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 10.1089 of the GWRE Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BAMCO INC /NY/ with 6.13 million shares valued at $844.62 million to account for 7.4434 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 4.53 million shares representing 5.4901 and valued at over $624.55 million, while STOCKBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC holds 4.6854 of the shares totaling 3.86 million with a market value of $531.66 million.
Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Bauer David S, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Bauer David S sold 500 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 13 ’25 at a price of $175.00 per share for a total of $87500.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 7403.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 10 ’25, Rosenbaum Michael George (Chief Executive Officer) disposed off 1,400 shares at an average price of $170.04 for $0.24 million. The insider now directly holds 269,130 shares of Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE).
