Guidewire Software Inc (NYSE: GWRE) has reported E.P.S. of $0.20 for its fourth fiscal quarter (ending July 31) versus $0.15 for the same period a year ago — an increase of 33%. Relative to the consensus estimate of $0.54, this was a shortfall of $-0.34. For the latest four quarters through July 31, E.P.S. were $-0.07 compared to $-1.36 a year ago.
Recent Price Action
On 9/5/24, Guidewire Software Inc (NYSE: GWRE) stock declined by -2.1%, closing at $143.93. Moreover, unusually high trading volume at 186% of normal accompanied the decline. Relative to the market the stock has been exceptionally strong over the last nine months but has declined -2.5% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
GWRE’s future returns on capital are forecasted to be above the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be an important Value Builder.
Guidewire Software has a current Value Trend Rating of C (Neutral). This rating combines very contradictory signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Guidewire Software has a very low Appreciation Score of 7 but a very high Power Rating of 89, resulting in the Neutral Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of C. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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