Guidewire Software Trading Volume Drops 48.69% to $218 Million Despite Stock Price Rise

On June 23, 2025,
(GWRE) experienced a significant drop in trading volume, with a total of $218 million in shares traded, marking a 48.69% decrease from the previous day. Despite this, the stock price managed to rise by 0.30%.Over the past three months, 15 analysts have provided their evaluations of Guidewire Software, offering a range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The average 12-month price target for the stock is $254.80, with estimates ranging from $160.00 to $290.00. This represents a 12.28% increase from the previous average price target of $226.93.
Several key analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Guidewire Software. Rishi Jaluria of
Capital maintained an 'Outperform' rating with a price target of $290.00. Peter Heckmann of DA Davidson raised his rating to 'Neutral' with a price target of $246.00. Tyler Radke of Citigroup also raised his rating to 'Neutral' with a price target of $247.00. Adam Hotchkiss of Goldman Sachs raised his rating to 'Buy' with a price target of $270.00. Parker Lane of Stifel raised his rating to 'Buy' with a price target of $270.00. Alexander Sklar of Raymond James raised his rating to 'Outperform' with a price target of $255.00. Alexei Gogolev of JP Morgan raised his rating to 'Overweight' with a price target of $271.00. Ken Wong of Oppenheimer raised his rating to 'Outperform' with a price target of $275.00. Brad Sills of B of A Securities raised his rating to 'Underperform' with a price target of $160.00. Michael Turrin of Wells Fargo raised his rating to 'Overweight' with a price target of $265.00. Aaron Kimson of JMP Securities raised his rating to 'Market Outperform' with a price target of $281.00. Peter Heckmann of DA Davidson maintained a 'Neutral' rating with a price target of $226.00. Aaron Kimson of Citizens Capital Markets maintained a 'Market Outperform' rating with a price target of $250.00.Guidewire Software reported strong financial performance for the third quarter, with earnings and revenues exceeding estimates. The company's revenue growth rate for the three months ending April 30, 2025, was approximately 21.95%, outperforming its peers in the Information Technology sector. The company's net margin of 15.67% and return on assets (ROA) of 1.83% both exceeded industry averages, indicating strong profitability and effective asset utilization. However, the company's return on equity (ROE) of 3.5% fell below industry averages, suggesting challenges in generating optimal returns for shareholders. The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, which is below industry norms.

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