Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE) insider Scott Roza sold 782 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.39, for a total value of $55,044.98. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 1,383 shares in the company, valued at approximately $97,349.37. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.
Scott Roza also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, July 5th, Scott Roza sold 94 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.37, for a total value of $6,426.78.
- On Tuesday, June 20th, Scott Roza sold 4,940 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.78, for a total value of $329,893.20.
- On Thursday, June 15th, Scott Roza sold 780 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.56, for a total value of $51,916.80.
- On Monday, June 5th, Scott Roza sold 94 shares of Guidewire Software stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.26, for a total value of $6,510.44.
Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE GWRE) traded up 0.47% during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $71.92. The stock had a trading volume of 248,830 shares. The stock has a market cap of $5.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 524.96 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a 50-day moving average of $69.43 and a 200-day moving average of $61.04. Guidewire Software, Inc. has a 12-month low of $49.18 and a 12-month high of $73.36.
Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 1st. The technology company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.19. Guidewire Software had a return on equity of 1.97% and a net margin of 2.19%. The business had revenue of $123.44 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $104.55 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.14 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts anticipate that Guidewire Software, Inc. will post $0.85 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. UBS AG increased their price objective on Guidewire Software from $72.00 to $77.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, June 2nd. J P Morgan Chase & Co began coverage on Guidewire Software in a report on Tuesday, June 13th. They issued an “overweight” rating on the stock. ValuEngine upgraded Guidewire Software from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 2nd. Piper Jaffray Companies upgraded Guidewire Software from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $70.00 to $75.00 in a research note on Tuesday, June 13th. Finally, Jefferies Group LLC upgraded Guidewire Software from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 13th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $75.25.
A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd. purchased a new stake in Guidewire Software during the first quarter worth $450,000. Whittier Trust Co. increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 5.4% in the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 15,611 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $879,000 after buying an additional 793 shares during the period. Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 54.7% in the first quarter. Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 13,300 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $749,000 after buying an additional 4,700 shares during the period. Pier 88 Investment Partners LLC increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 3.3% in the first quarter. Pier 88 Investment Partners LLC now owns 11,590 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $653,000 after buying an additional 365 shares during the period. Finally, Diversified Trust Co increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 16.4% in the first quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 6,525 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $368,000 after buying an additional 919 shares during the period.
Guidewire Software Company Profile
Guidewire Software, Inc is a provider of software products for property and casualty (P&C) insurers. The Company’s software serves as a technology platform for P&C insurance carriers. The Company’s InsurancePlatform consists of three elements: core transaction processing, data management and analytics, and digital engagement.
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