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Guidewire Software, Inc. GWRE

NYSE · stock · Services-Prepackaged Software · website · IPO 2011-11-24 · LEI

Guidewire Software, Inc. statistics & valuation

Market cap$10.1B
P / S8.4×
P / B6.9×
P / FCF34.3×
FCF margin24.5%
Return on capital1.9%
Graham number -89.8%$17.58

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($17.58); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin (%)
64.20% 62.40% 54.50% 54.90% 54.50% 52.40% 46.40% 50.60% 59.50% 62.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
3.90% 4.30% -2.40% 0.20% -3.20% -14.20% -24.50% -16.50% -5.40% 3.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
73.8M 75.3M 80.6M 82.7M 83.5M 83.6M 84.1M 82.2M 83.0M 85.9M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
-$132.0M $63.2M -$36.8M -$41.1M -$248.1M -$4.6M -$149.1M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
21.90% 26.10% 20.10% 9.90% 12.40% 12.50% -5.80% 3.60% 19.30% 24.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.22× 0.20× 0.20× 0.22× 0.25× 0.33× 0.30× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$0.20 $0.24 -$0.34 $0.25 -$0.33 -$0.79 -$2.16 -$1.36 -$0.07 $0.81 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Guidewire Software, Inc. trades at about 213.7× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 89.2×–399.4×, median 307.6×).

89.2× 399.4×

Shaded band = 10-year range (89.2×–399.4×); dot = today's 213.7×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin62.5%59.5%50.6%46.4%52.4%54.5%54.9%54.5%62.4%64.2%
Operating margin3.4%-5.4%-16.5%-24.5%-14.2%-3.2%0.2%-2.4%4.3%3.9%
FCF margin24.5%19.3%3.6%-5.8%12.5%12.4%9.9%20.1%26.1%21.9%
Debt / equity—0.30×0.33×0.25×0.22×0.20×0.20×0.22×——
Current ratio2.771.552.953.714.515.965.755.134.155.94

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-07-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.