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GWRE:NYSEGuidewire Software, Inc. Analysis

Data as of 2026-04-07 - not real-time

$147.83

Latest Price

7/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Guidewire Software is trading at $147.83, just above its 50‑day SMA ($145.74) but below the 20‑day SMA ($154.45), with the price hovering near the identified support level of $142.86. Technicals show a bearish MACD divergence and decreasing volume, suggesting short‑term pressure, while the RSI sits at a neutral 45.9.
Despite the technical headwinds, the company reported a 24% revenue increase and a 22% year‑over‑year rise in ARR, beating Q2 expectations and prompting analysts to lift their forecasts. Forward earnings are projected at $4.23 EPS, cutting the forward P/E to ~35×—still above the industry average of 32.5× but markedly lower than the trailing 66.6×. The DCF fair‑value estimate of $88.5 implies the stock is priced well above intrinsic estimates, yet the consensus target median of $247 reflects expectations of continued growth driven by AI‑enabled cloud solutions.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Bearish MACD and decreasing volume
  • Price near immediate support
  • Recent earnings beat providing cushion

Medium Term

1–3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 8/10

Key Factors

  • Strong ARR and revenue growth
  • Forward P/E compression to ~35×
  • Analyst target median indicating upside to $247

Long Term

> 3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Sustainable high gross margins and operating cash flow
  • Premium valuation relative to DCF fair value
  • Exposure to AI‑driven cloud insurance platform market

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth24.00%
Profit Margin14.11%
P/E Ratio66.6
ROE13.63%
ROA2.17%
Debt/Equity46.67
P/B Ratio8.3
Op. Cash Flow$321.8M
Free Cash Flow$206.1M
Industry P/E32.5

Technical Analysis

TrendNeutral
RSI45.9
Support$142.86
Resistance$168.12
MA 20$154.45
MA 50$145.74
MA 200$201.72
MACDBearish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index77.79

Valuation

Fair Value$88.48
Target Price$234.14
Upside/Downside58.39%
GradeOvervalued
TypeGrowth

Risk Assessment

Beta0.76
Volatility46.42%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskLow
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskMedium

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.