Why Guidewire Software, Inc.’s (GWRE) Stock Is Down 5.34%

By Jenna Brashear
June 02, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Guidewire Software, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Guidewire Software, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for GWRE from analysts
  • GWRE’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Guidewire Software, Inc. (GWRE)

Before we jump into Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Guidewire Software, Inc. provides a platform for property and casualty (P&C) insurers worldwide. It offers Guidewire InsuranceSuite, such as PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter applications. The company also provides Guidewire InsuranceNow, a cloud-based application that offers policy administration, claims management, and billing functionality, plus pre-integrated document production, analytics, and other capabilities. In addition, it offers Guidewire Rating Management to manage the pricing of insurance products; Guidewire Reinsurance Management to use rules-based logic to execute reinsurance strategy through underwriting and claims processes; Guidewire Client Data Management that helps P&C insurers to capitalize on customer information; Guidewire Advanced Product Designer, a cloud-native application for insurance product design and management; Guidewire Product Content Management provides software tools and standards-based, line-of-business templates. Further, the company provides Guidewire Digital Engagement Applications, which enable insurers to provide digital experiences; Guidewire Predict, a P&C-specific machine-learning platform; Guidewire HazardHub that allows insurers to understand, assess, price, and manage property risk; Guidewire Canvas, Guidewire Compare, Guidewire industry Intel, Guidewire Data Studio, and Guidewire Explore, an cloud-native applications; Guidewire Cyence, a cyber-risk economic modeling product; Guidewire DataHub, an operational data store; and Guidewire InfoCenter, a business intelligence warehouse for P&C insurers . The company was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

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Guidewire Software, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of June 02, 2026, 12:45 PM, CST, Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock price was $164.420.

Guidewire Software, Inc. is down 4.08% from its previous closing price of $171.420.

During the last market session, Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock traded between $160.930 and $166.050. Currently, there are approximately 84.86 million shares outstanding for Guidewire Software, Inc..

Guidewire Software, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 79.0, which is high compared to the Software industry median of 38.5. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Guidewire Software, Inc. Stock Price History

Guidewire Software, Inc.’s (GWRE) price is currently up 7.7% so far this month.

During the month of June, Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $173.180 and a low of $156.630.

Over the last year, Guidewire Software, Inc. has hit prices as high as $272.600 and as low as $115.570. Year to date, Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock is down 18.2%.

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What Caused Guidewire Software, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of June 01, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Guidewire Software, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Guidewire Software, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Guidewire Software, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Guidewire Software, Inc. (GWRE) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Guidewire Software, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of June 01, 2026, Guidewire Software, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -8.16%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 33 and is considered to be Weak.

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Guidewire Software, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of June 2, 2026, Guidewire Software, Inc.’s stock price is $164.420, which is down 4.08% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Guidewire Software, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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