Stock AnalizGuidewire Software, Inc. GWRE
Computer Software: Prepackaged Software · IPO 2012 · data as of November 13, 2026
Guidewire Software, Inc. (GWRE) is a technology company listed in the US with a market value of about $13.1B. In fiscal year 2026 it had revenue of $1.5B and net income of $139M, a net margin of 9.4%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.0 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is future growth (5/5); the weakest is value (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 95.9, a price to free cash flow of 34.6, 5-year revenue growth of 15% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of -2%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 48% below the current price.
Score: 2.0 / 5
Checks passed
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- Positive free cash flow
- Interest covered more than 5 times
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- Profitable 5 years in a row
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.5B | $1.2B | $980M | $905M | $813M | $743M | $742M | $720M | $653M | $510M |
| Net income | $139M | $70M | -$6M | -$112M | -$180M | -$67M | -$27M | $21M | -$27M | $18M |
| Free cash flow | $378M | $295M | $189M | $33M | -$47M | $93M | $92M | $71M | $131M | $133M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.63 | $0.81 | $-0.07 | $-1.36 | $-2.16 | $-0.79 | $-0.33 | $0.25 | $-0.34 | $0.24 |
| Net margin | 9.4% | 5.8% | -0.6% | -12.4% | -22.2% | -8.9% | -3.7% | 2.9% | -4.1% | 3.5% |
| ROIC | 6.5% | 1.5% | -2.3% | -7.6% | -8.1% | -3.3% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.7% | 1.6% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 15 analysts is $211.07, 33% above the current price; targets range from $170.00 to $258.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $4.18 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Guidewire Software’s P/E ratio?
About 95.9, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 35.5).
Is Guidewire Software stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 48% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Guidewire Software pay a dividend?
Not currently.
Is Guidewire Software a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Guidewire Software scores 2.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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